2009 Audi TT Coupe 3.2 quattro S tronic (Premium Plus/Prestige)
All photo credits
- Photo: 2008 Audi TT FSi 2.0 Front by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: AUDI TT 8J China by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Audi TT side view by JaayJay, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2008 Audi TT FSi 2.0 Rear by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Audi TT 2 (13558823584) by Robert Basic from Germany, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2009 Audi TT Coupe 3.2 quattro S tronic (Premium Plus/Prestige) is a 250-hp 3.2-liter V6 coupe with a 6-speed dual-clutch s tronic automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $43,470 MSRP and is rated at 20 mpg combined.
It makes 250 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque at 2500-3000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 18 mpg city and 24 mpg highway (20 mpg combined).
The TT Coupe measures 164.5 inches long on a 97.2-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $43,470 ($65,864 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $44,295 ($67,114 *) |
| Destination Charge | $825 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.2L naturally aspirated V6 (VR6) |
| Displacement | 3.2 L |
| Horsepower | 250 hp |
| Torque | 236 lb-ft @ 2500-3000 rpm |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | quattro all-wheel drive |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed dual-clutch S tronic automatic |
| 1st Gear | 3.46 |
| 2nd Gear | 2.15 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.46 |
| 4th Gear | 1.08 |
| 5th Gear | 1.09 |
| 6th Gear | 0.92 |
| Reverse | 3.99 |
| Final Drive | 3.14 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 18 MPG |
| Highway | 24 MPG |
| Combined | 20 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| Tank Capacity | 14.5 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut |
| Rear Suspension | 4-link |
| Turning Diameter | 35.96 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 12.3 in |
| Rear Brake Disc | 11.3 in |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17 x 8.5 in |
| Wheels Rear | 17 x 8.5 in |
| Tires Front | P245/45R17 |
| Tires Rear | P245/45R17 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 164.5 in |
| Width | 72.5 in |
| Height | 53.5 in |
| Wheelbase | 97.2 in |
| Front Track | 61.9 in |
| Rear Track | 61.3 in |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.7 in |
| Headroom Rear | 32.6 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.1 in |
| Legroom Rear | 29.2 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 53.2 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 47.5 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Tested, but no star ratings were published (2009 Audi TT 2-DR w/SAB).
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2009 Audi TT. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Sep 30, 2009 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 AUDI A3, TT, AND TT ROADSTER PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 29, 2005 AND AUGUST 26, 2009. THE CLOSING FORCE OF AN INTERNAL SPRING OF THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE IS NOT ADEQUATE ENOUGH TO HOLD THE VALVE CLOSED UNDER EXTREME DRIVING CONDITIONS POSSIBLY ALLOWING FUEL TO LEAK.
Consequence: IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy: VOLKSWAGEN WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND AUDI DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK VENTILATION VALVE WITH AN IMPROVED VALVE FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 16, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUDI AT 1-800-253-2834.
NHTSA campaign 09V377000
Aug 20, 2009 · POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 2008 AND AUGUST 2009. THE WIRING HARNESS OF A TEMPERATURE SENSOR IN THE DIRECT SHIFT GEARBOX (DSG) MAY HAVE CONNECTOR WIRES THAT WERE INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED. WITH INSUFFICIENTLY CRIMPED CONNECTOR WIRES, A TEMPERATURE SENSOR HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FALSELY DETECT A HIGH GEARBOX OIL TEMPERATURE, CAUSING THE TRANSMISSION TO ABRUPTLY SHIFT TO NEUTRAL. IF THIS HAPPENS, THE SELECTOR LEVER POSITION INDICATOR WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL WILL FLASH. IN ADDITION, THE "DEPRESS BRAKE PEDAL" INDICATOR LIGHT WILL BE ILLUMINATED, ALERTING THE DRIVER TO APPLY THE BRAKES.
Consequence: THE ABRUPT SHIFT TO NEUTRAL COULD LEAD TO A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy: VOLKSWAGEN WILL REPROGRAM THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE WITH UPDATED SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 20, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VOLKSWAGEN AT 1-800-822-8987.
NHTSA campaign 09V333000
12 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2009 Audi TT
Owner Complaints
12 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2009 Audi TT (1 mention a crash, 1 a fire). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Power Train | 4 |
| Electrical System | 3 |
| Fuel System | 2 |
| Gasoline | 2 |
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2009 AUDI TT. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.