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Audi TT

Audi TT — 1999–2023, 3-door coupé (first and second generations)2-door coupé (third generation)2-door roadster, 1.8 L 20v turbocharged I43.2 L 24v VR6. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Engine1.8 L 20v turbocharged I43.2 L 24v VR6

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About the Audi TT

Audi TT is a 3-door coupé (first and second generations)2-door coupé (third generation)2-door roadster in the sports car (s) class, with source data covering 1999–2023. The available vehicle data lists 1.8 L 20v turbocharged I43.2 L 24v VR6 as an engine configuration, paired with 5-speed manual ''02J'' (front-wheel drive 180 PS); 5-speed manual ''02M'' (all-wheel drive 180 PS); 6-speed manual ''02M'' (all models 225 PS); 6-speed ''Tiptronic'' automatic; 6-speed DSG dual clutch automatic (3.2 L Quattro only) and a Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (quattro) layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Audi TT guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for 1.8 L 20v turbocharged I43.2 L 24v VR6 and 5-speed manual ''02J'' (front-wheel drive 180 PS); 5-speed manual ''02M'' (all-wheel drive 180 PS); 6-speed manual ''02M'' (all models 225 PS); 6-speed ''Tiptronic'' automatic; 6-speed DSG dual clutch automatic (3.2 L Quattro only) transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Audi TT specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make	Audi
Model	TT
Model years	1999–2023
Body style	3-door coupé (first and second generations)2-door coupé (third generation)2-door roadster
Vehicle class	Sports car (S)
Manufacturer	Audi AG
Production	February 1998 – November 2023
Market / country	CA, ES, FI, GB, LU, MY, NL, NZ, TH, UA, US

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Audi TT includes 1.8 L 20v turbocharged I43.2 L 24v VR6.. Transmission information includes 5-speed manual ''02J'' (front-wheel drive 180 PS); 5-speed manual ''02M'' (all-wheel drive 180 PS); 6-speed manual ''02M'' (all models 225 PS); 6-speed ''Tiptronic'' automatic; 6-speed DSG dual clutch automatic (3.2 L Quattro only).. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (quattro).

Engine	1.8 L 20v turbocharged I43.2 L 24v VR6
Transmission	5-speed manual ''02J'' (front-wheel drive 180 PS); 5-speed manual ''02M'' (all-wheel drive 180 PS); 6-speed manual ''02M'' (all models 225 PS); 6-speed ''Tiptronic'' automatic; 6-speed DSG dual clutch automatic (3.2 L Quattro only)
Drivetrain / layout	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (quattro)

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase	2422 mmQuattro: 2428 mm
Length	4041 mm
Width	1764 mm
Height	1346 mm
Kerb / curb weight	1260–1490 kg 0

Audi TT other specifications

Name	Audi TT
Image	2019 Audi TT Sport 40 TFSi S-A 2.0 Front.jpg
Caption	2019 Audi TT Sport 40 TFSi
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Audi TT generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope	Years	Engine	Transmission	Drivetrain
Audi TT	1999–2023	Not specified	Not specified	Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (quattro)
First generation (8N)	'''Coupé''': February 1998 – June 2006; '''Roadster''': August 1999 – June 2006	1.8 L 20v turbocharged I43.2 L 24v VR6	5-speed manual ''02J'' (front-wheel drive 180 PS); 5-speed manual ''02M'' (all-wheel drive 180 PS); 6-speed manual ''02M'' (all models 225 PS); 6-speed ''Tiptronic'' automatic; 6-speed DSG dual clutch automatic (3.2 L Quattro only)	Not specified
Second generation (8J)	'''Coupé''': April 2006 – March 2014; '''Roadster''': November 2006 – March 2014	1.8 L TFSI I4; 2.0 L TFSI I4; 2.5 L TFSI I5 (TT RS); 3.2 L VR6; 2.0 L TDI CR diesel I4	6-speed manual6-speed S tronic	Not specified
Third generation (FV/8S)	'''Coupé''': August 2014 – November 2023; '''Roadster''': November 2014 – November 2023	1.8 L CJSA (EA888-Gen3) turbocharged FSI I4; 2.0 L EA888 turbocharged FSI I4; 2.0 L CUPA (EA288) TDI I4; 2.5 L LEV3-ULEV125 turbocharged FSI I5 (TT RS)	6-speed manual; 6-speed S tronic; 7-speed S tronic (Facelift)	Not specified

TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Audi TT

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load34 PSI front32 PSI rear

Fully loaded36 PSI front35 PSI rear

Load condition	Front	Rear	Status
Normal	34 PSI	32 PSI	Estimate
Fully loaded	36 PSI	35 PSI	Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Audi TT

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Audi TT have?

The available source data lists the Audi TT engine as 1.8 L 20v turbocharged I43.2 L 24v VR6. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.

What tire pressure should I use for the Audi TT?

For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 34 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.

What is the best engine oil for the Audi TT?

There is no single best engine oil for every Audi TT configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.

What body style is the Audi TT?

The Audi TT is classified as a 3-door coupé (first and second generations)2-door coupé (third generation)2-door roadster.

What years was the Audi TT produced?

The available vehicle record places the Audi TT in the 1999–2023 period. Exact availability can vary by market.

What are the dimensions of the Audi TT?

The available source data lists length 4041 mm, width 1764 mm, height 1346 mm, and wheelbase 2422 mmQuattro: 2428 mm.

What transmission does the Audi TT have?

The available source data lists 5-speed manual ''02J'' (front-wheel drive 180 PS); 5-speed manual ''02M'' (all-wheel drive 180 PS); 6-speed manual ''02M'' (all models 225 PS); 6-speed ''Tiptronic'' automatic; 6-speed DSG dual clutch automatic (3.2 L Quattro only) transmission options for the Audi TT.

Is the Audi TT FWD, RWD or AWD?

The listed drivetrain/layout for the Audi TT is Front-engine, front-wheel-drive; Front-engine, all-wheel-drive (quattro).

Who makes the Audi TT?

The manufacturer listed for the Audi TT is Audi AG.

When was the Audi TT produced?

The available source data describes production as February 1998 – November 2023.

How much does the Audi TT weigh?

The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 1260–1490 kg 0. Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.

Where was the Audi TT built?

The available source record lists assembly information as Hungary: Győr (engines and final assembly).

What class of car is the Audi TT?

The Audi TT is listed in the Sports car (S) class.

What platform does the Audi TT use?

The available source data lists the platform/chassis as Volkswagen Group AVolkswagen Group MQB.

Which markets or countries sold the Audi TT?

The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Audi TT with CA, ES, FI, GB, LU, MY, NL, NZ, TH, UA, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.

What cars are related to the Audi TT?

The available source data identifies related models as Audi A3 (First Generation); Volkswagen Golf Mk4; Volkswagen New Beetle; Volkswagen Bora/Jetta (Fourth Generation); SEAT León (First Generation); SEAT Toledo (Second Generation); Škoda Octavia (First Generation). Relationships can vary by market and generation.

How often should I check the tire pressure on the Audi TT?

Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.

Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Audi TT?

No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.

Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Audi TT is fully loaded?

It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Can the Audi TT have different tire pressures front and rear?

Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.

Audi TT images

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