Audi TT 2002 vs Mini Cooper 2002
| Body: | Coupe | Hatchback | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 180 HP | 115 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 149 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Audi TT is more dynamic to drive. Audi TT engine produces 65 HP more power than Mini Cooper, whereas torque is 86 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): | 9.1 | 6.7 | |
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The Mini Cooper is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi TT consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mini Cooper, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi TT could require 360 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 56 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| Mini Cooper gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 390'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia, Audi A3, Seat Ibiza, Seat Leon | 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. | |||
| Audi TT 2002 1.8 engine: The engine is considered reliable, with a lifespan from 300,000 km.
The primary causes of unstable operation include air leaks through the crankcase ventilation system, throttle body malfunctions, idle air ... More about Audi TT 2002 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.04 m | 3.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.69 m | |
| Height: | 1.35 m | 1.41 m | |
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Audi TT is larger, but lower. Audi TT is 41 cm longer than the Mini Cooper, 7 cm wider, while the height of Audi TT is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 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 110 litres more trunk space than the Mini Cooper. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi TT is 0.7 metres less than that of the Mini Cooper, which means Audi TT can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`705 | 1`480 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| Audi TT has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mini Cooper has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Audi TT, so Audi TT quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 2200 | |
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