2009 Audi TT vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi TT would be higher. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 1655 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, 2011 Mercedes-Benz G (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (281 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2011 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi TT 2011 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model TT G
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1983 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 200 HP 382 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 281 Nm 530 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 895 kg 2550 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4686 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1824 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.1 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 96 L


 

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