2011 Audi TT vs. 2009 BMW 650
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 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 151 more horse power than 2011 Audi TT. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 650 weights approximately 465 kg more than 2011 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 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, 2011 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 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi TT. (349 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi TT. 2009 BMW 650 has automatic transmission and 2011 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2011 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 650 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Audi TT | 2009 BMW 650 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | TT | 650 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2000 cc | 4799 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 211 HP | 362 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 349 Nm | 490 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1935 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4201 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1359 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2469 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |
