The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA Roadster S (03 - 05) vs. Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 55,000

€ 35,100

€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA Roadster S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI.
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
51
70.1
78
53.4
72.5
76.9
70.1 in
Width
72.5 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.9 in
51 in
Height
53.4 in
98.2
161.1
97.2
164.8
161.1 in
Length
164.8 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3031 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3571 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.99 %

General
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
E85
Generation
8J
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA888
E5/1
Engine Code
CDAA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
296 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
ALPINA Roadster S
296 hp
158 hp
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
267 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA Roadster S
267 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Performance
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
165 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA Roadster S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
9.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.18 lb/hp
ALPINA Roadster S
9.83 lb/hp
19.18 lb/hp
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA Roadster S
24 mpg
36 mpg
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
15 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
345 mi
Range
518 mi
ALPINA Roadster S
345 mi
518 mi
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
187.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
125 kWh
ALPINA Roadster S
187.5 kWh
125 kWh
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
661 lb
Maximum Payload
540 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data