BMW 3 series 2003 vs Audi TT 1999
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW 3 series is available only with rear wheel drive, while Audi TT can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel) | 1.8 - 3.2 (petrol) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol engines. BMW 3 series is available also with diesel engines. Diesel engines typically offer better fuel efficiency and higher torque compared to other engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 - 231 HP | 150 - 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 330 NM | 210 - 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 - 11.3 seconds | 6.4 - 8.9 seconds | |
| In general, Audi TT are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than BMW 3 series. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 - 10.0 | 8.2 - 11.0 | |
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BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi TT. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.04 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.35 m | |
| BMW 3 series is 45 cm longer than the Audi TT, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 3 series is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 220 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
300 litres | 220 litres | |
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BMW 3 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 3 series has 40 litres more trunk space than the Audi TT. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 3 series (by 80 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10 meters | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`998 kg | ~ 1`728 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`646 kg | ~ 1`429 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 352 kg | ~ 299 kg | |
| BMW 3 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem more than Audi TT. Therefore, BMW 3 series is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Quality: | average | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 6200 | 4600 | |
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