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This is a discussion on Audi TT RS vs. Audi R8 V8 within the The Audi Lounge forums, part of the Audi category; Layout: Front Engine, AWD Transmission: 6 Speed Conventional Manual Type: TFSI Inline 5 Cylinder Horsepower: 340 bhp Torque: 332 lb-ft ...

View Poll Results: Which is better value for money?
TT 12 32.43%
R8 25 67.57%
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Old 07-18-2009, 10:04 PM   #1
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Audi TT RS vs. Audi R8 V8











Layout: Front Engine, AWD
Transmission: 6 Speed Conventional Manual
Type: TFSI Inline 5 Cylinder
Horsepower: 340 bhp
Torque: 332 lb-ft @ 1600 - 5300 rpm
Displacement: 2.5 liters
Curb Weight: 3197 lbs
Acceleration 0-60 mph s: 4.6 seconds
Top Speed: 174 mph
Price: £34K












Driveline: All Wheel Drive
Displacement cu in (cc): 254 (4163)
Power bhp (kW) at RPM: 420(313) / 7800
Torque lb-ft (Nm) at RPM: 317(430) / 4500
Redline at RPM: 8250
Type: V8
Weight lb (kg): 3434 (1558)
Acceleration 0-60 mph s: 4.4
Top Speed mph (km/h): 187 (301)
Price: £80k
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Old 07-19-2009, 03:38 AM   #2
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R8 for sure... I'll take any Audi over the T.T any day!
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Old 07-19-2009, 03:56 AM   #3
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Old 07-19-2009, 04:48 AM   #4
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Old 07-19-2009, 07:06 AM   #5
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If just performance is what you are after, TT RS is probably better value for money, but R8 offers so much more - the experience of owning a mid engined exotic with one of the best V8s and a well balanced chassis, I will go with R8.
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Old 07-19-2009, 09:41 AM   #6
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Now i'm really surprised the TT got some votes here.
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Audi TT RS!! Nothing can beat this 5-cylinder sound and even looks better then he R8!
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Audi TT RS!! Nothing can beat this 5-cylinder sound and even looks better then he R8!
Ree are u comapring the sound of a 5 pot turbo to the sound of a real V8? come on now..
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Ree are u comapring the sound of a 5 pot turbo to the sound of a real V8? come on now..
I do…just listen:

TT RS:



R8 4.2



In my opinion this 5-cylinder sound more then stunning…
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