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2001 Audi TT Roadster 1.8T FWD

The 2001 Audi TT Roadster 1.8T FWD is a 180-hp 1.8-liter turbocharged inline-4 convertible with a 5-speed manual and front-wheel drive. It starts at $33,775 MSRP.

It makes 180 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 173 lb-ft of torque at 4700 rpm, spinning to a 6,500 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 19 mpg city and 27 mpg highway.

The TT Roadster measures 159.1 inches long on a 95.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,131 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$33,775 ($61,981 *)
Engine
Engine Type1.8L turbocharged I4 (1.8T)
Displacement1.8 L
Horsepower180 hp @ 5,500 rpm
Torque173 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm
Redline6,500 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC, 20-valve, turbocharged, variable intake valve timing
Bore and Stroke81.0 x 86.4
Compression Ratio9.0-9.5:1
Injection TypeSequential multi-port fuel injection (SMPI)
Drivetrain
Drive TypeFront-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Transmission5-speed manual
1st Gear3.3
2nd Gear1.94
3rd Gear1.31
4th Gear1.03
5th Gear0.84
Reverse3.06
Final Drive3.94
Fuel Economy
City19 MPG
Highway27 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium (91 octane)
Tank Capacity14.5 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut
Rear SuspensionTorsion-beam axle
Turning Diameter34.2 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Disc12.3 in
Rear Brake Disc9.1 in
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front16 x 7.0
Wheels Rear16 x 7.0
Tires FrontP205/55WR16
Tires RearP205/55WR16
Dimensions & Weight
Length159.1 in
Width69.4 in
Height53 in
Wheelbase95.4 in
Front Track60 in
Rear Track59.6 in
Ground Clearance4.4 in
Cargo Volume7.8 ft³
Curb Weight3,131 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front38.3 in
Legroom Front41.2 in
Shoulder Room Front55.6 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
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