Acura RSX vs Audi TT Coupe

The TT Coupe costs less to run, by the official figures: about $120 a year less in New Zealand, $100 in Australia, £70 in the UK and $90 in the US.

Acura RSX

Side by side

Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.

Acura RSXAudi TT Coupe

A typical year's fuel

New Zealand
$3,043
$2,927 (better)
Australia
$2,518
$2,421 (better)
United Kingdom
£1,849
£1,778 (better)
United States
$2,351
$2,261 (better)

Official figures

Uses
9.4 L/100km
9.1 L/100km (better)
UK
30 mpg
31 mpg (better)
US
25 mpg
26 mpg (better)
On a full tank
531 km
608 km (better)

Space

Seats
4
4
Boot
–
305 L
Length
4,366 mm
4,191 mm
Weight
–
1,330 kg

Engine

Engine
2.0 L 4-cylinder petrol
2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
Power
116 kW
180 kW (better)
Torque
190 Nm
370 Nm (better)
Gearbox
5-speed manual
7-speed dual-clutch
Drive
FWD
AWD

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

RSX or TT Coupe?

Which is cheaper to run, the Acura RSX or the Audi TT Coupe?

The Audi TT Coupe: about $120 a year less in New Zealand, $100 in Australia, £70 in the UK and $90 in the US than the Acura RSX at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.

Which uses less fuel, the Acura RSX or the Audi TT Coupe?

The Audi TT Coupe, at 9.1 L/100km (31 mpg UK, 26 mpg US) to the Acura RSX's 9.4 L/100km (30 mpg UK, 25 mpg US), by their latest official figures.

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