2009 BMW 535 vs. 2011 Audi TT

To start off, 2011 Audi TT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 535. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 535 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 535 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT.

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 BMW 535 (407 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi TT. 2011 Audi TT has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 535 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 535 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi TT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 535 2011 Audi TT
Make BMW Audi
Model 535 TT
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2979 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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