2016 head-to-head · Subcompact Car
2016 Audi TT Coupe vs Cadillac ELR
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed dual-clutch · 26 MPG
The 2016 Cadillac ELR is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,311 a year to fuel (85 MPGe + 32 MPG), versus $1,788 for the 2016 Audi TT Coupe (26 MPG). That's roughly $478 a year, or about $2,388 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Audi TT Coupe
- Cadillac ELR
Side by side
| Audi TT Coupe | Cadillac ELR | |
|---|---|---|
| $1,788 | Your annual fuel cost | $1,311 |
| 26 MPG | Combined efficiency | 85 MPGe + 32 MPG |
| 23 MPG | City | 87 MPGe / 31 MPG |
| 30 MPG | Highway | 83 MPGe / 33 MPG |
| — | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 39 kWh |
| — | Driving range | 340 mi |
| — | All-electric range | 40 mi |
| 74 cu ft | Passenger volume | 83 cu ft |
| 13 cu ft | Cargo volume | 11 cu ft |
| 336 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 91 g/mi |
| 6/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 10/10 |
| 6/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| — | Charge time at 240V | 5 hrs |
| Gas | Powertrain | Plug-in hybrid |
| Regular gasoline | Fuel | Premium gas + electricity |
| 2.0L 4-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 1.4L 4-cyl |
| 6-speed dual-clutch | Transmission | CVT |
| AWD | Drivetrain | FWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Audi TT Coupe vs Cadillac ELR across model years
- Audi TT Coupe
- Cadillac ELR
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Cadillac ELR has more passenger space (83 vs. 74 cu ft); the Audi TT Coupe has more cargo space (13 vs. 11 cu ft).
Among 39 2016 subcompact cars, the Audi TT Coupe ranks 13th and the Cadillac ELR 7th for lowest fuel cost.
The powertrains differ: the Audi TT Coupe is a conventional gas model, while the Cadillac ELR is a plug-in hybrid.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Audi TT Coupe or the 2016 Cadillac ELR?
Measured by cost to drive, the Cadillac ELR. The Audi TT Coupe is rated 26 MPG combined and the Cadillac ELR 85 MPGe + 32 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Audi TT Coupe vs. the Cadillac ELR per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.95/gal premium gas, about $1,788 for the Audi TT Coupe and $1,311 for the Cadillac ELR.
Which has more cargo space?
The Audi TT Coupe, with 13 cu ft of luggage volume versus 11 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
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