The Comparative Analysis :
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI (15 - 18) vs. Tesla Roadster 2.5 (11 - 12)
€ 36,200
€ 101,700
€ 36,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 101,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI is 9.1 inches longer, 1.6 inches narrower and 9 inches taller than the Tesla Roadster 2.5.
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Tesla Roadster 2.5
53.3
72.1
77.4
44.4
73.7
81.6
72.1 in
Width
73.7 in
77.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.6 in
53.3 in
Height
44.4 in
98.6
164.4
92.6
155.4
164.4 in
Length
155.4 in
98.6 in
Wheelbase
92.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Tesla Roadster 2.5
3031 lb
Curb Weight
2899 lb
3571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3285 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.35 %
General
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Tesla Roadster 2.5
8S
Generation
Roadster
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Asynchronous motor
VW EA888
Engine Series
CJSA
Engine Code
SPORT
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
0 L / 0 cu in
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
288 hp
at 0 rpm
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
178 hp
288 hp
Tesla Roadster 2.5
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Performance
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Tesla Roadster 2.5
147 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec
Tesla Roadster 2.5
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17.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.07 lb/hp
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
17.03 lb/hp
10.07 lb/hp
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
27 kWh✽
( 126 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
126 MPGe
Tesla Roadster 2.5
31 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 kWh
526 mi
Range
211 mi
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
526 mi
211 mi
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
53.6 kWh
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
53.6 kWh
Tesla Roadster 2.5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Tesla Roadster 2.5
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
540 lb
Maximum Payload
386 lb
7.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
No data
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
