Audi's naturally aspirated engine is terrible
Audi S5 vs Audi TT-S Coupe
| Category | Audi TT-S Coupe | Audi S5 (8T3) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 2.0 l R4 | 4.2 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 272 / 268 | 354 / 349 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 350 / 258 | 440 / 325 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1447 / 3190 | 1630 / 3594 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 188 / 185 | 217 / 214 |
Lap Times
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | Audi TT-S Coupe | Audi S5 (8T3) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.7 s | 1.5 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 3.8 s | 3.8 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.2 s | 5.0 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 16.2 s | 15.8 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 20.5 s | 18.3 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 15.7 s | 13.3 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.6 s | 4.8 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 11.8 s | 11.9 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.7 s @ 88.2 mph | 9.3 s @ 92.0 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.2 s @ 105.0 mph | 13.2 s |
General performance
| Category | Audi TT-S Coupe | Audi S5 (8T3) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 253 kph (157 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.56 g (6 m/s²) | 0.62 g (6 m/s²) |
| Fuel economy | 9.7 l/100 km (24 mpg US / 29 UK) | 9.2 l/100 km (26 mpg US / 31 UK) |
| 70 mph - 0 | 47 m (154 ft) | 48 m (156 ft) |
Summary
| Category | Audi TT-S Coupe | Audi S5 (8T3) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 100 | 98 |
| Straight line speed | 92 | 100 |
| Overall | 98 | 100 |
Verdict
There is no clear winner in this comparison.
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