Road Test

Audi TT

Test date 18 September 2006  Price as tested £29,655

For  Much-improved chassis, quality, comfort

Against Still no sports car, V6 motor not special

How much ?

  • Price as tested £29,655
  • Price as tested TBA

How fast

  • 0-30mph 2 sec
  • 0-60mph 5.8 sec
  • 0-100mph 15.1 sec
  • 0-150mph no data
  • 0-200mph  no data
  • 30-70mph  5.6 sec
  • 0-400m  no data
  • 0-1000m  no data
  • 30-50mph in 3rd/4th  3 / 4.1
  • 40-60mph in 4th/5th  4.1 / 5.4 sec
  • 50-70mph in 5th  5.4 sec
  • 60-0mph  3.1 sec
  • Top speed  no data
  • Noise at 70mph  73 dbA

How thirsty?

  • Test average  22.4 mpg
  • Test best/worst  29.1 / 9

Government figures

  • Combined/urban  27.4 / 19.2 mpg
  • CO2 emissions  247 g/km

How big?

  • Length  4178 mm
  • Width  1842 mm
  • Height  1352 mm
  • Wheelbase  2468 mm
  • Weight  1430 kg
  • Fuel tank  60.0 litres

Engine

  • Layout 6 cyls 15 degree Vee , 3189 cc
  • Max power 247 bhp at 6300 rpm
  • Max torque 236 ft at 2500 rpm
  • Specific output 77.5bhp per litre bhp per litre
  • Power to weight no data
  • Installation F Transverse
  • Bore/stoke 84.0x95.9 mm
  • Compression ratio 11.3:1
  • Valve gear 4 per cyl
  • Ignition and fuel no data, Unleaded

Gearbox

  • Type 6-speed Manual
  • 1st 3.35 / 5.6
  • 2nd 2.09 / 9
  • 3rd 1.47 / 12.8
  • 4th 1.09 / 17.2
  • 5th 1.11 / 21.9
  • 6th 0.91 / 26.6
  • Final drive 4.27

Suspension

  • Front MacPherson struts, coil springs, anti-roll bar
  • Rear Multi-link, coil springs, anti-roll bar

Steering

  • Type Electrmechanical, speed-dependent assistance.
  • Lock to lock 2.90

Brakes

  • Front 340mm ventilated discs
  • Rear 310mm solid discs

Wheel & tyres

  • Size front 9J x 18 in
  • Size rear 9J x 18 in
  • Made of Forged Aluminium
  • Tyres front 245/40 R18
  • Tyres rear 245/40 R18

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