2009 BMW 650 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 650. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 650 would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 650 (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2012 Audi TT. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi TT.

Because 2012 Audi TT is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 650. 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, 2009 BMW 650 (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi TT. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi TT.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 650 2012 Audi TT
Make BMW Audi
Model 650 TT
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 1964 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 362 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4201 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1359 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2469 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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