2008 Audi TT vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2008 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mercedes-Benz R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mercedes-Benz R would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Mercedes-Benz R (632 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi TT. (320 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi TT | 2007 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TT | R |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 6208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 503 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 632 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 102.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 94.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3220 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.1 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |