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Stylish all-weather roadster
- High quality interior
- Quick-shifting transmission
- Supportive front seats
- Standard all-wheel drive
- Stylish exterior
- Very small back seat
- Pricey
- Some competitors perform even better
- No crash-test results
Reviewers say the 2011 Audi TT Roadster (Base MSRP: $41,300) is a good looking and luxurious two-seat convertible that offers impressive performance, but at a relatively high price. The interior's materials and build quality are top notch, experts say. Some rivals offer more performance for the money. Our full review of the essentially identical 2010 Audi TT Roadster (Base MSRP: $40,800) provides a detailed analysis of what reviewers are saying.
The 2011 Audi TT Roadster receives a few updates, including a revised 2-liter engine that has more horsepower and substantially more torque than the 2010 model (51 pound-feet more, to be precise). A few new options are available, and some cosmetic tweaks have been made as well.
The TT Roadster's turbocharged four-cylinder makes 211 horsepower and has an EPA fuel-economy rating of 21 mpg city/29 mpg highway/24 mpg combined. The only available transmission is a six-speed, dual-clutch automatic.
Standard safety equipment includes front and side airbags, traction control, stability control, antilock brakes and front knee airbags. As of this update, there are no crash-test results for the Audi TT roadster from government or independent safety agencies.
Our Sources
1. Edmunds.com
The 2011 Audi TT Roadster remains essentially unchanged from the 2010 model year. Its engine gets slightly more power and substantially more torque, but there are no noteworthy changes to the car otherwise.
Review: 2011 Audi TT, Editors of Edmunds.com
The Audi TT convertible has one engine and one transmission combination that delivers a 21 mpg city/29 mpg highway/24 mpg combined. This website lists fuel-economy ratings for all cars sold in the U.S.
Review: 2011 Audit TT Roadster Quattro, Editors of FuelEconomy.gov
Since the 2011 Audi TT roadster carries forward essentially unchanged from last year's model, our comprehensive analysis of the 2010 car remains valid. Links to expert reviews are provided.
Review: 2010 Audi TT Roadster, Editors of ConsumerSearch, Oct. 2010
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