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2003 Audi TT Roadster 1.8T Quattro 225

The 2003 Audi TT Roadster 1.8T Quattro 225 is a 225-hp 1.8-liter turbocharged inline-4 convertible with a 6-speed manual and all-wheel drive. It starts at $39,660 MSRP.

It makes 225 horsepower at 5,900 rpm and 207 lb-ft of torque at 5500 rpm, spinning to a 6,500 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 18 mpg city and 26 mpg highway.

The TT Roadster measures 159.1 inches long on a 95.6-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,473 lb.

Spec Value
Price
MSRP$39,660 ($70,052 *)
Engine
Engine Type1.8L turbocharged I4 (1.8T)
Displacement1.8 L
Horsepower225 hp @ 5,900 rpm
Torque207 lb-ft @ 5500 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 TypeAll-Wheel Drive (quattro, Haldex-based)
Differential TypeHaldex Traction electronically-controlled AWD coupling
Transmission
Transmission6-speed manual
1st Gear3.42 (34 mph **)
2nd Gear2.11 (54 mph **)
3rd Gear1.43 (80 mph **)
4th Gear1.09 (105 mph **)
5th Gear1.1 (105 mph **)
6th Gear0.91 (126 mph **)
Reverse4.11
Final Drive4.2
Fuel Economy
City18 MPG
Highway26 MPG
Recommended FuelPremium (91 octane)
Tank Capacity16.3 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionMacPherson strut
Rear SuspensionMulti-link
Turning Diameter34.2 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Disc12.3 in
Rear Brake Disc10.0 in
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front17 x 7.5
Wheels Rear17 x 7.5
Tires FrontP225/45ZR17
Tires RearP225/45ZR17
Dimensions & Weight
Length159.1 in
Width69.4 in
Height53 in
Wheelbase95.6 in
Front Track60 in
Rear Track59.6 in
Ground Clearance4.4 in
Cargo Volume7.8 ft³
Curb Weight3,473 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front38.3 in
Legroom Front41.2 in
Shoulder Room Front55.6 in
* Amount adjusted for inflation to 2026 dollars
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline
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