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Audi TT Coupe quattro MPG by year — every rating on record

The Audi TT Coupe quattro has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 22 model years, from 2000 to 2022. Across those years its best rated version returned 26 mpg (2011) and its thirstiest returned 19 mpg (2008). The EPA record holds 30 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Subcompact Cars.

26best combined mpg (2011)
19worst combined mpg (2008)
26latest year best (2022)
30configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2000121 mpg21 mpg#2 of 12 (91th pct)4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2001221 mpg21 mpg#3 of 12 (82th pct)4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2002221 mpg21 mpg#4 of 16 (80th pct)4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2003121 mpg21 mpg#6 of 26 (80th pct)4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2004222 mpg21 mpg#5 of 26 (84th pct)4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2005221 mpg20 mpg#8 of 34 (79th pct)4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2006221 mpg20 mpg#7 of 24 (74th pct)4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2008220 mpg19 mpg#31 of 59 (48th pct)4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars
2009324 mpg20 mpg#19 of 61 (70th pct)4-Wheel or All-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars
2010124 mpg24 mpg#21 of 63 (68th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars
2011126 mpg26 mpg#13 of 60 (80th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars
2012126 mpg26 mpg#9 of 62 (87th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars
2013126 mpg26 mpg#13 of 71 (83th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars
2014126 mpg26 mpg#20 of 63 (69th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars
2015126 mpg26 mpg#23 of 71 (69th pct)All-Wheel DrivePremiumSubcompact Cars
2016126 mpg26 mpg#28 of 71 (61th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSubcompact Cars
2017126 mpg26 mpg#26 of 88 (71th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSubcompact Cars
2018126 mpg26 mpg#25 of 82 (70th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSubcompact Cars
2019126 mpg26 mpg#25 of 85 (71th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSubcompact Cars
2020126 mpg26 mpg#22 of 87 (76th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSubcompact Cars
2021126 mpg26 mpg#21 of 79 (74th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSubcompact Cars
2022126 mpg26 mpg#27 of 74 (64th pct)All-Wheel DriveRegularSubcompact Cars

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Audi TT Coupe quattro placed highest in 2000 at #2 of 12, and lowest in 2008 at #31 of 59. It spent 21 of its 22 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 30 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20222.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) RegularSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop233026442.311.4$2,4003465/10
20212.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) RegularSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop233126442.311.4$2,4003445/10
20202.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) RegularSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop233126442.311.4$2,4003405/10
20192.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S7) RegularSIDI, turbocharged, start-stop233126442.311.4$2,4003405/10
20182.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S6) RegularSIDI, turbocharged233026442.311.4$2,4003365/10
20172.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S6) RegularSIDI, turbocharged233026442.311.4$2,4003366/10
20162.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S6) RegularSIDI, turbocharged233026442.311.4$2,4003366/10
20152.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S6) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged223126442.311.4$3,0003456/10
20142.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S6) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged223126442.311.4$3,0003467/10
20132.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (AM-S6) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged223126442.311.4$3,0003457/10
20122.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged233126442.311.4$3,000341.8076923076923n/a
20112.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) PremiumSIDI, turbocharged223126442.311.4$3,000341.8076923076923n/a
20102.0L 4-cyl All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) Premium2.0L 4-cyl, turbocharged212924479.212.4$3,250370.2916666666667n/a
20093.2L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium3.2L 6-cyl172520575.014.9$3,900444.35n/a
20093.2L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) Premium3.2L 6-cyl182420575.014.9$3,900444.35n/a
20092.0L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) Premium2.0L 4-cyl, turbocharged212924479.212.4$3,250370.2916666666667n/a
20083.2L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium3.2L 6-cyl172419605.315.7$4,100467.7368421052632n/a
20083.2L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) Premium3.2L 6-cyl182420575.014.9$3,900444.35n/a
20063.2L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) Premium3.2L 6-cyl172420575.014.9$3,900444.35n/a
20061.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium1.8L 4-cyl, turbocharged182621547.614.2$3,700423.1904761904762n/a
20053.2L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) Premium3.2L 6-cyl172420575.014.9$3,900444.35n/a
20051.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium1.8L 4-cyl, turbocharged182621547.614.2$3,700423.1904761904762n/a
20041.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium1.8L 4-cyl, turbocharged182621547.614.2$3,700423.1904761904762n/a
20043.2L 6-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) Premium3.2L 6-cyl202422522.713.5$3,500403.95454545454544n/a
20031.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium1.8L 4-cyl, turbocharged182621547.614.2$3,700423.1904761904762n/a
20021.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium1.8L 4-cyl, turbocharged182721547.614.2$3,700423.1904761904762n/a
20021.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium1.8L 4-cyl, turbocharged182621547.614.2$3,700423.1904761904762n/a
20011.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium1.8L 4-cyl, turbocharged182621547.614.2$3,700423.1904761904762n/a
20011.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Manual 6-spd Premium1.8L 4-cyl, turbocharged182621547.614.2$3,700423.1904761904762n/a
20001.8L 4-cyl 4-Wheel or All-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd Premium1.8L 4-cyl, turbocharged182621547.614.2$3,700423.1904761904762n/a

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 3 of 5 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2003 → 200421 → 22 mpg+1 mpg523 gal
2004 → 200522 → 21 mpg-1 mpg548 gal
2006 → 200821 → 20 mpg-1 mpg575 gal
2008 → 200920 → 24 mpg+4 mpg479 gal
2010 → 201124 → 26 mpg+2 mpg442 gal

What TT Coupe quattro fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2022 Audi TT Coupe quattro burns 442 to 442 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$1,327$1,327$0
$3.50/gal$1,548$1,548$0
$4.00/gal$1,769$1,769$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2022 model year is $2,400 to $2,400 a year in fuel, or $750 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Subcompact Cars

Across the 461 nameplates EPA classifies as Subcompact Cars, the median best combined rating is 24 mpg. At 26 mpg the Audi TT Coupe quattro is 2 mpg better the median, which is worth about $129 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

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Every Audi model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.