2007 Audi TT vs. 2006 BMW 325

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 325 would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 305 kg more than 2006 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 325 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 325. (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 2006 BMW 325
Make Audi BMW
Model TT 325
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3187 cc 2999 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 85.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.9 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1665 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.9 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 60 L


 

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