2009 Audi TT vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 2009 Audi TT and 2009 Mercedes-Benz E were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 195 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.

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, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2009 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model TT E
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 92.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 88.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1225 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 14.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.8 L/100km 13.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 80 L