Audi TT 2007 vs Mercedes SLK 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 250 HP | 184 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds | 7.9 seconds | |
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Audi TT is more dynamic to drive. Audi TT engine produces 66 HP more power than Mercedes SLK, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Mercedes SLK. Thanks to more power Audi TT reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | 8.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.0 l/100km | 9.3 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes SLK is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi TT consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes SLK, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi TT could require 225 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi TT consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes SLK. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 630 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 810 km on highway | 1180 km on highway | ||
| 600 km with real consumption | 750 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes SLK gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Mercedes SLK 2008 1.8 engine: The most notable issue with this engine is the sticking of exhaust valves due to carbon buildup. Another significant problem is the unreliable timing chain, which can stretch by 100,000 km. Early symptoms of a ... More about Mercedes SLK 2008 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.18 m | 4.10 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.78 m | |
| Height: | 1.36 m | 1.30 m | |
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Audi TT is larger. Audi TT is 8 cm longer than the Mercedes SLK, 6 cm wider, while the height of Audi TT is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 250 litres | 208 litres | |
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Audi TT has more luggage capacity. Audi TT has 42 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes SLK. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi TT is 0.5 metres more than that of the Mercedes SLK, which means Audi TT can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`810 | 1`705 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Audi TT has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes SLK has serious deffects in 40 percent more cases than Audi TT, so Audi TT quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 9800 | 13 000 | |
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