The Comparative Analysis :

Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)

€ 42,500
Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
€ 60,100
 BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06) BMW M3 Coupé
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI is 12.4 inches shorter, 2 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW M3 Coupé.
Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
53.3
Blueprint Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
72.1
77.4
54
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)
70.1
78
72.1 in
Width
70.1 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78 in
53.3 in
Height
54 in
Blueprint Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
98.6
164.4
Blueprint BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)
107.5
176.9
164.4 in
Length
176.9 in
98.6 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
3913 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.66 %
BMW M3 Coupé SMG (04 - 06)

General

Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
8S
Generation
E46
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
VW EA288
Engine Series
BMW S54
CUNA
Engine Code
S54-B32
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
181 hp
338 hp
BMW M3 Coupé
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
269 lb‑ft
BMW M3 Coupé

Performance

Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Coupé

▶ REPLAY
17.66 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.24 lb/hp
Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
17.66 lb/hp
10.24 lb/hp
BMW M3 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
45 mpg
18 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
39 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
657 mi
Range
292 mi
Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
657 mi
292 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
Environmental Impact
107 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).
253.8 kWh
Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
107 kWh
253.8 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
520 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi TT Coupé 2.0 TDI
BMW M3 Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
717 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
8.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data