Audi TT (8S) or Volkswagen Beetle (A5)?

2014–2023 vs 2011–2019 · Coupe/Convertible vs Hatchback 3-door/Convertible

In short

Length: TT (8S) 4,191 mm, Beetle (A5) 4,278 mm — a 9 cm difference.
Boot: TT (8S) 305 l, Beetle (A5) 310 l.
Lowest consumption: TT (8S) 4.2 l/100 km, Beetle (A5) 4.5 l/100 km.
Power: TT (8S) 132–294 kW, Beetle (A5) 77–162 kW.
Standard equipment: TT (8S) 28 items (Basis), Beetle (A5) 28 items (Beetle).
On Autodrom: TT (8S) from €13,450 (2 listings), Beetle (A5) from €31,250 (1 listing).

Audi TT (8S)2014–2023 · 13 engines · Basis, S line, Sport, Sport EditionSpecifications →2 listings from €13,450 →

Volkswagen Beetle (A5)2011–2019 · 12 engines · Beetle, Design, Sport, ClubSpecifications →1 listing from €31,250 →

Only differences

better value

	Audi TT (8S)2014–20232 listings · from €13,450	Volkswagen Beetle (A5)2011–20191 listing · from €31,250
Dimensions
Length	Length4,177 mm–4,191 mm	Length4,278 mm
Width	Width1,832 mm	Width1,808 mm
Height	Height1,343 mm–1,355 mm	Height1,473 mm–1,486 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,505 mm	Wheelbase2,537 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance115 mm–140 mm	Ground clearance127 mm–130 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume280 l–305 l	Trunk volume225 l–310 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,210 kg–1,520 kg	Curb weight1,269 kg–1,430 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank50 l–55 l	Fuel tank55 l
Engines
Production years	Production years2014–2023	Production years2011–2019
Body type	Body typeCoupe, Convertible	Body typeHatchback 3-door, Convertible
Number of engines	Number of engines13	Number of engines12
Power	Power132–294 kW (179–400 hp)	Power77–162 kW (105–220 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.8–2.5	Displacement (l)1.2–2.5
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxAutomatic, Manual	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption4.2 l/100 km · 2.0 TDI ultra	Lowest consumption4.5 l/100 km · 1.6 TDI
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h3.7 s · TT RS 2.5 TFSI quattro	Best 0–100 km/h6.7 s · 2.0 TSI DSG
Top speed	Top speed250 km/h	Top speed230 km/h
Trim levelsBasis · Beetle
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim28 · Basis	Items in the base trim28 · Beetle
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim32 · S line	Items in the top trim34 · Sport
Equipment · Comfort10 · 6
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning—	Air Conditioning✓
Climate Control, 1-zone	Climate Control, 1-zone✓	Climate Control, 1-zone—
Cruise Control	Cruise Control✓	Cruise Control—
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment—	Steering Wheel Reach Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows✓	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Keyless Entry	Keyless Entry✓	Keyless Entry—
Push-button Start	Push-button Start✓	Push-button Start—
Start-Stop System	Start-Stop System✓	Start-Stop System—
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Multifunction Steering Wheel✓	Multifunction Steering Wheel—
Digital Instrument Cluster	Digital Instrument Cluster✓	Digital Instrument Cluster—
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior2 · 3
Fabric	Fabric—	Fabric✓
Front Seats Height Adjustment	Front Seats Height Adjustment—	Front Seats Height Adjustment✓
Sport Seats	Sport Seats✓	Sport Seats—
Leather Steering Wheel	Leather Steering Wheel✓	Leather Steering Wheel—
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat—	Folding Rear Seat✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 4
Audio System	Audio System—	Audio System✓
Bluetooth	Bluetooth✓	Bluetooth—
USB Port	USB Port✓	USB Port✓
12V Socket	12V Socket—	12V Socket✓
AUX input	AUX input—	AUX input✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights4 · 1
Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights✓	Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights—
Rain Sensor	Rain Sensor✓	Rain Sensor—
Light Sensor	Light Sensor✓	Light Sensor—
Daytime Running Lights	Daytime Running Lights✓	Daytime Running Lights✓
Equipment · Safety7 · 10
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags	Front Side Airbags✓	Front Side Airbags✓
Curtain Airbags	Curtain Airbags—	Curtain Airbags✓
Driver's Knee Airbag	Driver's Knee Airbag✓	Driver's Knee Airbag—
Rear Isofix Mounts	Rear Isofix Mounts—	Rear Isofix Mounts✓
Brake assist (BAS)	Brake assist (BAS)✓	Brake assist (BAS)✓
Hill Start Assist	Hill Start Assist—	Hill Start Assist✓
ABS	ABS✓	ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓	Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓
Tyre Pressure Monitoring	Tyre Pressure Monitoring—	Tyre Pressure Monitoring✓
Equipment · Anti-theft1 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer—	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 2
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels—	Steel Wheels✓
Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels✓	Alloy Wheels—
R16 Wheels	R16 Wheels—	R16 Wheels✓
R17 Wheels	R17 Wheels✓	R17 Wheels—
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings2	Listings1
Price from	Price from€13,450	Price from€31,250
Average price	Average price€15,475	Average pricenot specified

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