Audi TTS vs BMW i3

The Audi TTS makes more power, while the BMW i3 starts about $6,300 lower and carries more luggage. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases.

Specification comparison between the Audi TTS and the BMW i3
MeasureAudi TTSBMW i3
Price rangeOriginal sticker prices across all trims.$48,700–$54,500$42,400–$47,650
Years covered2015–20202015–2021
Fuel economyNot directly comparable: MPGe measures electric energy use, not fuel burned.26 mpg118 MPGe
Power292 hp181 hp
Cargo space13.1 cu ft15.1 cu ft
Seats44
Fuel typesPetrolElectric
DrivetrainsAWDRWD
Safety ratingNot rated
Reliability
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Audi TTS
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Audi TTS vs BMW i3: common questions

Is the Audi TTS cheaper than the BMW i3?

No — the BMW i3 has the lower entry price. The Audi TTS spans $48,700–$54,500 and the BMW i3 spans $42,400–$47,650, based on original sticker prices across all trims.

Which has more cargo space, the Audi TTS or the BMW i3?

The BMW i3 holds more, at 15.1 cubic feet versus 13.1.

Which should I buy, the Audi TTS or the BMW i3?

It depends on what you weight most. The Audi TTS makes more power, while the BMW i3 starts about $6,300 lower and carries more luggage. Here is how the two compare on the numbers that decide most purchases. Cars4Real shows both cars' full trim tables, owner reviews, safety records and depreciation so you can judge against your own priorities rather than a generic verdict.

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