Audi TT vs BMW 1-Series - specifications

  Audi TT BMW 123d
On the road price/total as tested "£26,350/N/A" "£26,350/£30,895"
"Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)" "£13,597/60.9 per cent" "£10,303/48.4 per cent"
Running costs/contract hire N/A 64.4ppm/£454
Annual tax liability std/higher rate "£942/£1,885" "£942/£1,885"
"Annual fuel cost (12,000/36,000 miles)" N/A "£1,851/£3,085"
Ins grp/quote/road tax band/cost 32/£406/C/£120 32/£496/C/£120
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service £200/£250/£200 "£415 (3yrs, 60,000 miles)"
Length/wheelbase "4,178/2,468mm" "4,360/2.660mm"
Height/width "1,352/1,842mm" "1,423/1,748mm"
Engine "4cyl in-line/1,968cc" "4cyl in-line/1,995cc"
Peak power "167/4,200 bhp/rpm" "204/4,400 bhp/rpm"
Peak torque "350/1,750 Nm/rpm" "400/2,000Nm/rpm"
Transmission "6-spd, man/4wd" "6-spd, man/rwd"
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel 60 litres/foam 51 litres/run-flats
Boot capacity (seats up/down) 290/700 litres 370 litres/N/A
Kerbweight/payload "1,370/400kg" "1,495/365kg"
Turning circle/drag coefficient 10.9 metres/0.30Cd 10.7 metres/0.30Cd
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery "3yrs (60,000)/3yrs" 3yrs (unlimited)/3yrs
Service intervals/UK dealers Variable/135 Variable/154
Driver Power car/dealer position N/A/16 40^/12
Euro NCAP Adult/child/ped/points N/A Five/three/one/70^
0-60/30-70mph 7.7/7.7 secs* 7.2/6.7 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th 3.3/5.9 secs 3.0/4.2 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th 6.5/9.5 secs 5.6/6.9 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph "140mph/2,100" "148mph/2,200"
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 58.2/43.2/9.9 metres* 46.8/30.9/8.2 metres
Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph 67/52/62/70dB 71/64/61/65dB
Auto Express economy/range N/A 35.0mpg/393 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 40.4/65.7/53.3mpg 43.5/64.3/54.3mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket N/A/139g/km/18 per cent 216/138g/km/18 per cent
Airbags/Isofix/parking/rain sensors Six/yes/£255/no Six/yes/£210**/£85
Auto gearbox/stability/cruise control No/yes/£183 "£1,505/yes/£180"
Climate control/leather/heated seats Yes/yes/£213 Yes/£965/£230
Elec sunroof/met paint/xenon lights "£1,400/£500/£830" £615/£440/£560
Sat-nav/CD changer/MP3/Bluetooth £650/£272/yes/£327 "£1,815/£295/yes/£535"

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