2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2012 Audi TT
When we compare the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK's and the 2012 Audi TT's specifications and ratings, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and interior volume. The 2012 Audi TT has the advantage in the area of base engine power. The 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK and 2012 Audi TT have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK's and the 2012 Audi TT's specifications and ratings, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK is a better car than the 2012 Audi TT.
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2012 Audi TT Pricing
A used 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK ranges from $13,029 to $26,710 while a used 2012 Audi TT is priced between $13,528 to $21,820.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK’s base engine makes 201 horsepower, and the 2012 Audi TT base engine makes 211 horsepower. Both the SLK and the TT are rated to deliver an average of 26 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 592 and 450 miles respectively. Both models use gasoline.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front leg room, and cargo space. The 2012 Audi TT has the advantage in the area of front shoulder room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
13029 - 26710
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
13528 - 21820
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.438019
Mercedes-Benz SLK Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Audi TT Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.861517 / 10
Reliability:
9.123033 / 10
Retained Value:
6.6 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz SLK Rankings
Not yet available
Audi TT Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 26Ranking
1 out of / 26Ranking
1 out of / 19Ranking
2 out of / 40Ranking
2 out of / 20Ranking
2 out of / 10Ranking
3 out of / 40Ranking
3 out of / 23Ranking
3 out of / 18Ranking
3 out of / 14Ranking
4 out of / 30Ranking
12 out of / 26Ranking
12 out of / 20Ranking
12 out of / 20Ranking
14 out of / 20Ranking
18 out of / 26Ranking
19 out of / 26Ranking
20 out of / 20Ranking
24 out of / 26Ranking
27 out of / 40Ranking
28 out of / 40Ranking
28 out of / 40Ranking
39 out of / 40Available Body Styles
Convertible
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK Trim Levels
SLK 250, SLK 350, SLK 55 AMG
2012 Audi TT Trim Levels
2.0T quattro Premium Plus, 2.0T quattro Prestige
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
201 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
229 foot-lbs @ 4300 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.061 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
211 hp @ 4300 rpm
Torque:
258 foot-lbs @ 1600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.064 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
22 / 32 / 26
Range (city/hwy):
407 / 592 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
23 / 31 / 26
Range (city/hwy):
334 / 450 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
52.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
9.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
49.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
37.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53.2 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
8.8 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
47.7 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3308 lbs
Width:
79 inches
Height:
51.2 inches
Length:
162.8 inches
Wheelbase:
95.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3307 lbs
Width:
76.8 inches
Height:
53.5 inches
Length:
164.5 inches
Wheelbase:
97.2 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P225/45R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P245/40R18