2010 Audi TT vs 2010 Porsche Boxster

2010 Audi TT

2010 Porsche Boxster

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2-Door Coupe S tronic quattro 2.0T Premium

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
TT 2-Door Coupe S tronic quattro 2.0T Premium	21	29	$35,154	$37,800
TT 2-Door Coupe S tronic quattro 2.0T Premium Plus	21	29	$35,154	$37,800
TT 2-Door Coupe S tronic quattro 2.0T Prestige	21	29	$35,154	$37,800
TT 2-Door Roadster S tronic quattro 2.0T Premium	21	29	$37,944	$40,800
TT 2-Door Roadster S tronic quattro 2.0T Premium Plus	21	29	$37,944	$40,800
TT 2-Door Roadster S tronic quattro 2.0T Prestige	21	29	$37,944	$40,800
TTS 2-Door Coupe S tronic quattro 2.0T Premium	21	29	$42,687	$45,900
TTS 2-Door Coupe S tronic quattro 2.0T Prestige	21	29	$42,687	$45,900
TTS 2-Door Roadster S tronic quattro 2.0T Premium	21	29	$45,477	$48,900
TTS 2-Door Roadster S tronic quattro 2.0T Prestige	21	29	$45,477	$48,900

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2-Door Roadster

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
Boxster 2-Door Roadster	19	27	$42,660	$47,600
Boxster 2-Door Roadster S	19	26	$52,020	$58,000

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Pricing

Invoice Price

$35,154

$42,660

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price

$37,800

$47,600

Monthly Payment Estimate

$630 / month

$793 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating

8.2

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9.0

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TCC’s Bottom Line

With its uprated edition and more muscular styling, the 2010 Audi TT edges closer to the border between sporty cars and true sports cars.

The 2010 Porsche Boxster is a fun, attractive, and capable roadster-everything you want it to be.

TCC Likes

Great turbo and S-tronic drivetrain
Urbane cabin with understated style
Plenty of cargo space-in a sports car?

Capable, confident handling
Classic styling
Strong acceleration

TCC Dislikes

Latest body lacks original's Deco flair
MMI controller seems wrong in a roadster
Minuscule rear seats in TT coupes

Lack of storage spaces
Wind and road noise
Sound systems

Fuel Economy

City

21 mpg

19 mpg

Highway

29 mpg

27 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification

Subcompact

Two-Seater

Interior Dimensions

Second Leg Room (in)

29.3

Front Head Room (in)

37.7

37.6

Second Hip Room (in)

- TBD -

Front Shoulder Room (in)

53.2

- TBD -

Passenger Volume (ft³)

73.9

- TBD -

Second Head Room (in)

32.6

Second Shoulder Room (in)

47.5

Front Leg Room (in)

41.1

33.5

Passenger Capacity

Front Hip Room (in)

- TBD -

53.4

Exterior Dimensions

Liftover Height (in)

- TBD -

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)

72.5

70.9

Track Width, Front (in)

61.9

58.7

Min Ground Clearance (in)

- TBD -

5.0

Length, Overall (in)

164.5

172.1

Height, Overall (in)

53.2

50.9

Track Width, Rear (in)

61.3

60.4

Wheelbase (in)

97.2

95.1

Cargo Area Dimensions

Trunk Volume (ft³)

13.1

9.9

Brakes

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

12.3 x 1.0

12.5 x - TBD -

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Brake ABS System

4-wheel

4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

11.3 x 0.5

11.8 x - TBD -

Brake Type

Pwr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)

14.53

16.9

Steering

Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)

2.9

- TBD -

Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall (ft)

- TBD -

Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

16.9

- TBD -

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)

35.96

36.4

Steering Type

Pwr

Pwr Rack & Pinion

Tires

Rear Tire Size

P245/40R18

P235/50ZR17

Rear Tire Order Code

- TBD -

Front Tire Size

P245/40R18

P205/55ZR17

Spare Tire Size

Front Tire Order Code

- TBD -

Spare Tire Order Code

Trailering

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)

- TBD -

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)

- TBD -

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs)

- TBD -

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs)

- TBD -

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)

3153

2943

Wheels

Front Wheel Material

Alloy

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Front Wheel Size (in)

18 x - TBD -

17 x 7.0

Spare Wheel Size (in)

Rear Wheel Material

Alloy

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Size (in)

18 x - TBD -

17 x 8.5

Cooling System

Total Cooling System Capacity (qts)

9.5

- TBD -

Electrical

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

- TBD -

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

140

- TBD -

Engine

Fuel System

TFSI

Electronic Fuel Injection

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

207 @ 1700-5000

214 @ 4400-6000

Engine Order Code

- TBD -

Displacement

2.0L/121

2.9L/177

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

200 @ 5100-6000

255 @ 6400

Engine Type

Turbo Gas I4

Gas Flat 6-cyl

Mileage

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)

Transmission

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

3.14

3.87

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.08

1.13

Trans Description Cont.

Manual

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.92

0.84

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

First Gear Ratio (:1)

3.46

3.66

Clutch Size (in)

- TBD -

Third Gear Ratio (:1)

1.46

1.40

Trans Type

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Rear-Wheel Drive

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.09

0.97

Trans Description Cont. Again

Reverse Ratio (:1)

3.99

3.33

Second Gear Ratio (:1)

2.15

2.05

Trans Order Code

Summary

Body Style

2 Door Cpe

2 Door Roadster

Vehicle Name

Audi TT

Porsche Boxster

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front

MacPherson strut

MacPherson Strut

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Rear (in)

- TBD -

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

w/Coil Springs

Shock Absorber Diameter - Front (mm)

- TBD -

Stabilizer Bar Diameter - Front (in)

- TBD -

Suspension Type - Rear

4-link

MacPherson Strut

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

w/Coil Springs

Shock Absorber Diameter - Rear (mm)

- TBD -

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

7.8

8.5

EPA Greenhouse Gas Score

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