2016 Audi TT Coupe Base
All photo credits
- Photo: 2019 Audi TT Sport 40 TFSi S-A 2.0 Front by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Audi TT 8S coupe grey 1 by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 2019 Audi TT Sport 40 TFSi S-A 2.0 Rear by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Audi TT 2014 (13558519653) by Robert Basic from Germany, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 2016 Audi TT Coupe Base is a 220-hp 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 coupe with a 6-speed s tronic dual-clutch automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $42,900 MSRP and is rated at 26 mpg combined.
It makes 220 horsepower at 4,500 rpm and 258 lb-ft of torque at 1600-4400 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 23 mpg city and 30 mpg highway (26 mpg combined).
The TT Coupe measures 164.7 inches long on a 98.6-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,164 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $42,900 ($58,094 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $43,825 ($59,346 *) |
| Destination Charge | $925 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Turbocharged/intercooled, direct-injection DOHC inline-4 (2.0 TFSI) |
| Displacement | 2 L |
| Boost Pressure | 17.2 psi |
| Horsepower | 220 hp @ 4,500 rpm |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1600-4400 rpm |
| Valvetrain | 16-valve DOHC with Audi valvelift system |
| Bore and Stroke | 82.5 x 92.8 |
| Compression Ratio | 9.6:1 |
| Injection Type | Direct injection, turbocharged (TFSI) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | All-wheel drive (quattro) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 6-speed S tronic dual-clutch automatic |
| 1st Gear | 2.923 |
| 2nd Gear | 1.792 |
| 3rd Gear | 1.185 |
| 4th Gear | 0.829 |
| 5th Gear | 0.862 |
| 6th Gear | 0.686 |
| Reverse | 3.263 |
| Final Drive | 4.769 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 23 MPG |
| Highway | 30 MPG |
| Combined | 26 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium unleaded |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | MacPherson strut, aluminum subframe |
| Rear Suspension | Four-link |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 12.3 in. (312 mm), ventilated |
| Rear Brake Disc | 11.8 in. (300 mm), solid |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 18 x 8.5 in. |
| Wheels Rear | 18 x 8.5 in. |
| Tires Front | 245/40 R18 |
| Tires Rear | 245/40 R18 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 164.7 in |
| Width | 72.1 in |
| Height | 53.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 98.6 in |
| Front Track | 61.9 in |
| Rear Track | 61.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,164 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.1 in |
| Headroom Rear | 33.8 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.1 in |
| Legroom Rear | 28.9 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 53.6 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 47.9 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Tested, but no star ratings were published (2016 Audi TT 2 DR AWD).
Recalls
2 recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2016 Audi TT. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Jul 27, 2022 · AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016 Audi TT Roadster, TT Coupe, S3 Sedan, R8 Coupe, A3 Sedan, A3 Etron, A3 Cabriolet, 2016 Golf Sportwagen, Golf R, Golf GTI, Golf A7, and E Golf vehicles. During air bag deployment, the front passenger air bag may explode or deploy improperly.
Consequence: An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking occupants, resulting in serious injury or death. An improper air bag deployment may not properly restrain the occupant, increasing their risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the front-passenger air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 69DY and 61C1.
NHTSA campaign 22V543000
Feb 12, 2020 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Audi TT Roadster Quattro and TT Coupe Quattro vehicles. In the event of a crash, the fuel tank may become damaged by the fuel tank heat shield bracket .
Consequence: A damaged fuel tank may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a protective cap on the fuel tank heat shield bracket, free of charge. The recall began March 19, 2020. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 20BX.
NHTSA campaign 20V076000
2 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2016 Audi TT
Owner Complaints
2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2016 Audi TT. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Air Bags | 2 |
| Seats | 2 |
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 2016 AUDI TT. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.