2007 Audi TT vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi TT (245 HP @ 1850 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (228 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C.

Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT 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 (481 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C. (300 Nm). This means 2007 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz C.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi TT 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model TT C
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 245 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 1850 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 481 Nm 300 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 62 L