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Audi TT RS 8S

Headline trim: 2.5 TFSI quattro — 394 bhp, 0-62 in 3.7s.

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Verdict
A
BHP
394 bhp
0–60
3.7 s
Top speed
174 mph
MPG
27 mpg (US)
Used
$36,000-$70,000

Strengths

  • 5-cyl warble continues
  • 394 bhp
  • Virtual Cockpit + RS-specific gauges

Weaknesses

  • No manual option
  • Discontinued 2023
  • Premium pricing

Notable tech

  • MQB platform (Mk3 TT sibling)
  • 2.5 TFSI EVO 5-cyl turbo (lighter aluminium block)
  • Quattro Haldex
  • 7-speed S-Tronic DSG
  • Coupé and Roadster
  • Iconic Edition with Audi Sport racing graphics 2023

Common issues

  • Carbon build-up
  • 7DCT mechatronic
  • MMI freezes pre-2020

Engine derivatives

US-spec trims and engines offered across 8S's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

Pick two engines to compare
TT RS 2.5 TFSI quattro (Coupé)
BHP394
Torque480 Nm
0–603.7 s
Top174 mph
MPG (US)27 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox7DSG
TT RS 2.5 TFSI quattro (Roadster)
BHP394
Torque480 Nm
0–603.9 s
Top174 mph
MPG (US)27 mpg
DriveAWD
Gearbox7DSG