The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA Roadster S (03 - 05) vs. Audi TT RS Roadster (09 - 10)
€ 55,000
€ 58,700
€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700
ⓘ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 4.2 inches shorter, 2.4 inches narrower and 2.1 inches lower than the Audi TT RS Roadster.
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT RS Roadster
51
70.1
78
53.1
72.5
76.9
70.1 in
Width
72.5 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.9 in
51 in
Height
53.1 in
98.2
161.1
97.2
165.3
161.1 in
Length
165.3 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT RS Roadster
2910 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
584 lb
16.71 %
General
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT RS Roadster
E85
Generation
8J
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT RS Roadster
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA855
E5/1
Engine Code
CEPA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
5
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
296 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5400 rpm
ALPINA Roadster S
296 hp
335 hp
Audi TT RS Roadster
267 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
ALPINA Roadster S
267 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi TT RS Roadster
Performance
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT RS Roadster
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA Roadster S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Audi TT RS Roadster
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9.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.43 lb/hp
ALPINA Roadster S
9.83 lb/hp
10.43 lb/hp
Audi TT RS Roadster
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT RS Roadster
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
25 mpg
ALPINA Roadster S
24 mpg
25 mpg
Audi TT RS Roadster
15 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
345 mi
Range
393 mi
ALPINA Roadster S
345 mi
393 mi
Audi TT RS Roadster
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).
179.9 kWh
ALPINA Roadster S
187.5 kWh
179.9 kWh
Audi TT RS Roadster
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA Roadster S
Audi TT RS Roadster
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
