Audi TT 2008 vs Mini Cooper 2001
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 160 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 149 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 seconds | 9.2 seconds | |
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Audi TT is more dynamic to drive. Audi TT engine produces 45 HP more power than Mini Cooper, whereas torque is 101 NM more than Mini Cooper. Thanks to more power Audi TT reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.7 | 6.7 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 700 km with real consumption | 640 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi TT gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mini Cooper engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Audi A4 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi TT might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.18 m | 3.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.35 m | 1.41 m | |
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Audi TT is larger, but lower. Audi TT is 55 cm longer than the Mini Cooper, 15 cm wider, while the height of Audi TT is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 290 litres | 160 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 670 litres | |
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Audi TT has more luggage capacity. Audi TT has 130 litres more trunk space than the Mini Cooper. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi TT is 0.2 metres more than that of the Mini Cooper. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`660 | 1`480 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Audi TT has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mini Cooper has serious deffects in 370 percent more cases than Audi TT, so Audi TT quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 8400 | 2200 | |
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