2009 Audi TT vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz R would be higher. At 6,208 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R (504 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (201 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1445 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi TT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R 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, 2006 Mercedes-Benz R (630 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi TT | 2006 Mercedes-Benz R | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | TT | R |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 6208 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 504 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 630 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 102.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 94.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3220 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.1 L/100km | 16.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |