2009 Audi TT vs. 2008 Kia Sedona

To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Kia Sedona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Kia Sedona would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi TT (201 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sedona. (142 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sedona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Sedona weights approximately 1160 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2008 Kia Sedona (310 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Sedona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT. 2009 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2008 Kia Sedona has manual transmission. 2008 Kia Sedona will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2008 Kia Sedona
Make Audi Kia
Model TT Sedona
Year Released 2009 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 142 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2910 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.1 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 75 L


 

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