Audi Audi TTS 2008-2014 Body Specifications
Audi Audi TTS 2008-2014

Audi Audi TTS 2008-2014 Body Specifications

Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the body system of the 2008-2014 Audi TTS, including structural components, exterior dimensions, and material details.

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Overview Specifications

Comprehensive description of the body specifications for the 2008-2014 Audi TTS, including key features, measurements, and technical details

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Key Specifications

Length

4191 mm (165 in)

Curb Weight

1450 kg (3197 lbs)

Drag Coefficient

0.30

Wheelbase

2468 mm (97.2 in)

Front Axle Weight

58%

Available Specifications

Exterior Dimensions

Detailed measurements and specifications of the Audi TTS exterior body

Overall Dimensions
  • Length: 4191 mm (165 in)
  • Width: 1842 mm (72.5 in)
  • Height: 1345 mm (53 in)
  • Wheelbase: 2468 mm (97.2 in)
  • Track width (front/rear): 1565 mm / 1545 mm (61.6 in / 60.8 in)
Weight Distribution
  • Curb weight: 1450 kg (3197 lbs)
  • Front axle weight: 58%
  • Rear axle weight: 42%
  • Gross vehicle weight: 1830 kg (4034 lbs)

Note: Weight distribution is optimized for balanced handling and performance.

Body Materials

Information on the materials used in the construction of the Audi TTS body

Primary Materials
  • High-strength steel used in the chassis
  • Aluminum for hood and doors
  • Polymer composites for bumpers and fenders
  • Magnesium alloy for the roof structure
Corrosion Protection
  • Galvanized steel body panels
  • Multi-layer paint system with anti-corrosion coating
  • Cavity wax injection for hidden areas
  • 12-year anti-perforation warranty

Aerodynamics

Details on the aerodynamic design and features of the Audi TTS body

Drag Coefficient
  • Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.30
  • Frontal area: 2.07 m² (22.3 ft²)
  • Underbody paneling for reduced drag
  • Rear spoiler with automatic deployment at 120 km/h (75 mph)
Air Intakes and Vents
  • Functional front air intakes for brake cooling
  • Side vents for improved airflow
  • Rear diffuser for enhanced downforce
  • Aerodynamically optimized side mirrors

Note: Aerodynamic features are designed to improve stability and fuel efficiency.

Safety Features

Overview of the safety-related body specifications for the Audi TTS

Crash Protection
  • High-strength passenger cell with crumple zones
  • Front and side airbags as standard
  • Reinforced A-pillars and roof structure
  • Pedestrian protection features in the front bumper
Lighting and Visibility
  • LED daytime running lights
  • Xenon plus headlights with adaptive lighting
  • Heated and auto-dimming side mirrors
  • Rear fog lights and high-mounted brake light

Component Specifications

Dimensions

Overall Length
4191 mm
Overall Width
1842 mm
Overall Height
1345 mm
Wheelbase
2468 mm
Track Width Front
1564 mm
Track Width Rear
1551 mm
Curb Weight
1395 kg

Body Materials

Primary Material
Aluminum and steel hybrid construction
Hood Material
Aluminum
Door Material
Steel with aluminum reinforcement
Roof Material
Steel with optional carbon fiber
Trunk Lid Material
Aluminum

Aerodynamics

Drag Coefficient
0.30 Cd
Front Air Dam
Integrated with bumper
Rear Spoiler
Electrically deployable
Underbody Panels
Full-length aerodynamic covers

Exterior Lighting

Headlights
Type: Xenon plus with LED daytime running lights
Part Number: 8J0941001A
Wattage: 35W
Color Temperature: 4300K
Taillights
Type: LED
Part Number: 8J0945097B
Wattage: 18W
Fog Lights
Type: Halogen
Part Number: 8J0941699
Wattage: 55W

Doors And Windows

Door Type
Frameless
Window Material
Laminated safety glass
Window Thickness
4.5 mm
Door Hinge Torque
22 Nm
Window Regulator Type
Electric

Roof System

Roof Type
Fixed with optional panoramic sunroof
Sunroof Part Number
8J0877115
Sunroof Motor Torque
12 Nm
Sunroof Opening Dimensions
700 mm x 500 mm

Trunk System

Trunk Capacity
292 liters
Trunk Opening Width
980 mm
Trunk Opening Height
520 mm
Trunk Floor Material
Carpeted fiberboard
Trunk Latch Torque
15 Nm

Safety Features

Airbags
Front Airbags: Dual-stage
Side Airbags: Integrated into seats
Curtain Airbags: Full-length
Knee Airbags: Driver-side only
Crumple Zones
Front: High-strength steel
Rear: High-strength steel
Seatbelt Pretensioners
Front: Pyrotechnic
Rear: Mechanical

Paint And Finish

Paint Type
Electrostatic basecoat/clearcoat
Paint Thickness
120-150 microns
Clearcoat Thickness
40-50 microns
Corrosion Warranty
12 years

Mirrors

Side Mirrors
Type: Electrically adjustable and heated
Part Number: 8J0857521
Mirror Dimensions: 150 mm x 80 mm
Rearview Mirror
Type: Electrochromic
Part Number: 8J0857531
Dimensions: 200 mm x 100 mm

Service Information Service

Detailed service requirements and schedules for the 2008-2014 Audi TTS body components

10000
12
  • Inspect body panels for damage
  • Check door hinges and latches for proper operation
  • Lubricate door seals and hinges
  • Inspect exterior lighting for functionality

Ensure all body components are free from corrosion and damage

20000
24
  • Inspect and clean sunroof tracks
  • Check and adjust trunk latch mechanism
  • Inspect and lubricate window regulators
  • Verify proper operation of side mirrors

Replace any worn or damaged components as necessary

50000
60
  • Inspect and replace worn door seals
  • Check and adjust hood latch mechanism
  • Inspect and clean underbody panels
  • Verify proper operation of all airbags

Perform a thorough inspection of all safety-related components

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the exterior dimensions of the 2008-2014 Audi TTS?

The 2008-2014 Audi TTS has an overall length of 4191 mm, a width of 1842 mm (excluding mirrors), and a height of 1345 mm. The wheelbase measures 2468 mm, and the track width is 1569 mm (front) and 1550 mm (rear).

Q2

What materials are used in the construction of the Audi TTS body?

The Audi TTS body features a combination of high-strength steel, aluminum, and composite materials. The hood and front fenders are made of aluminum to reduce weight, while the roof panel on the coupe version is constructed from lightweight steel. The body structure is designed for rigidity and crash safety.

Q3

What is the drag coefficient of the Audi TTS?

The Audi TTS has a drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.30, which contributes to its aerodynamic efficiency and improved fuel economy. This is achieved through optimized body contours, underbody panels, and aerodynamic features like the rear spoiler.

Q4

What is the curb weight of the Audi TTS?

The curb weight of the 2008-2014 Audi TTS varies by trim and configuration. The coupe weighs approximately 1450 kg (3197 lbs), while the roadster weighs around 1510 kg (3329 lbs) due to additional structural reinforcements for the convertible top.

Q5

Does the Audi TTS have any special body features?

Yes, the Audi TTS includes several unique body features, such as the Singleframe grille with aluminum accents, LED daytime running lights, and a fixed rear spoiler on the coupe. The roadster features an automatic soft-top with a heated glass rear window.

Q6

What is the ground clearance of the Audi TTS?

The ground clearance of the Audi TTS is approximately 120 mm (4.7 inches), which is optimized for sporty handling and aerodynamic performance. This may vary slightly depending on suspension settings and tire size.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

Audi TTS Body Repair Manual

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Official repair manual for the 2008-2014 Audi TTS body, including structural diagrams, repair procedures, and safety guidelines.

Audi TTS Aerodynamics Guide

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Technical guide detailing the aerodynamic design and features of the Audi TTS, including wind tunnel testing data and performance benefits.

Audi TTS Body Material Specifications

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Comprehensive overview of the materials used in the Audi TTS body construction, including weight-saving measures and structural integrity.

Audi TTS Convertible Top Maintenance Guide

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Step-by-step guide for maintaining and servicing the soft-top mechanism on the Audi TTS roadster, including lubrication and troubleshooting tips.

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