Expert Reviews from Around the Web
We have scoured the web for expert reviews of this car and found the best ones for you to read. Found 4 reviews. This list is displayed in ranked order based the reviews we think are the best.| Ranking | Details |
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2009 audi tts Professional Edmunds ReviewSource: Edmunds...Options include various upholstery upgrades, as well as different wheel choices. Bluetooth can be added as an option on the base model, and navigation is optional on Premium Plus trims. Powertrains and Performance: The 2009 Audi TTS is powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that's rated at 265 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque. Power is sent to all four wheels through a six-speed automated dual-clutch manual transmission. A manual transmission is not available. EPA fuel economy ratings were not yet published for the 2009 TTS at the time of this writing, but according to Audi, the... |
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2009 Audi TTS Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...The TTS has standard Quattro all-wheel drive, but unlike some of Audi's all-wheel-drive applications, which have rear-biased torque distribution, the TTS' system has an even 50-50 split, front-to-rear. Though the TTS exhibits decent balance when cornering, it doesn't have the feel of a rear-wheel-drive sports car, which is what a rear-biased all-wheel-drive system can simulate. The Inside The TTS coupe looks small from the outside, but the cabin — at least the front bucket seats — are relatively accommodating. There's room for taller drivers to get comfortable, and the seats have fairly... |
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2009 Audi TTS Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...A six-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission is standard on base coupes and roadsters. The 3.2 is the sportier of the two models and as such comes with a sporty six-speed manual standard, with a six-speed dual-clutch automatic as an option. Both the coupe and roadster are available with either engine. 3.2 versions only available with Quattro all-wheel drive; 2.0T can have front- or all-wheel drive 0-60 mph times range from 5.7-6.4 seconds, depending on trim Standard hill-hold assist Safety Standard features include: Side-impact airbags Side curtain airbags (coupe) Antilock brakes Electronic... |
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2009 Audi TTS Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...If you own a TTS, you should also own a radar detector. Not that I would encourage anyone to drive over the speed limit, but, well, I'm just saying, take a look at some of its numbers: * 0-60 mpg: 4.9 seconds * Top speed: 155 mph * Shift time: .2 seconds All that and it still manages to get 21 miles per gallon in the city and 29 mpg on the highway -- though if you're tossing this car around corners like a rag doll, don't expect high mileage numbers. Artful interior aims at driver Part of this illusion of driving slower is that the TTS was remarkably quiet. My test vehicle was a coupe and I'm... |
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