2009 BMW 328 vs. 2012 Audi TT
To start off, 2012 Audi TT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi TT (360 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2009 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 328.
Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi TT 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, 2012 Audi TT (465 Nm @ 1650 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2012 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 328 | 2012 Audi TT | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 328 | TT |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1650 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4199 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1349 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2469 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.4 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |