Audi TT 1998 vs Mercedes CLK 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 225 HP | 224 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 315 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.6 seconds | 7.4 seconds | |
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Audi TT is more dynamic to drive. Audi TT engine produces 1 HP more power than Mercedes CLK, but torque is 35 NM less than Mercedes CLK. Thanks to more power Audi TT reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 10.1 | |
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The Audi TT is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi TT consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes CLK, which means that by driving the Audi TT over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 62 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| 870 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| Audi TT gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.04 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.34 m | 1.37 m | |
| Audi TT is 53 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLK, 4 cm wider, while the height of Audi TT is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 220 litres | 420 litres | |
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Mercedes CLK has more luggage space. Audi TT has 200 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLK. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi TT is 0.7 metres less than that of the Mercedes CLK, which means Audi TT can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`850 | 1`920 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | above average | |
| Audi TT has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes CLK has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Audi TT, so Audi TT quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4800 | 2000 | |
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