2019 Audi TTS Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Zero safety recalls and zero consumer complaints reported to NHTSA offer a baseline of public safety assurance.
- A high count of 145 Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) signals numerous documented areas for potential non-safety-critical issues, requiring diligent inspection.
- The 2.0-liter turbocharged engine delivers strong performance, paired with Audi's Quattro all-wheel-drive for confident handling.
- Fuel economy is respectable for its performance class, with a combined EPA rating of 25 MPG, though premium fuel is required.
2019 Audi TTS
Critical Failure Risk
Premature failure of ignition coils can lead to misfires and reduced engine performance. This is a known issue across many VW/Audi models of this era.
Early detection can help you avoid a $2,000-$5,000 repair.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
- Horsepower
- 288–306HP
- Torque
- 280–295 lb–ftLB-FT
Reliability
Practicality
The score is mainly limited by limited door access, and limited seating.
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Enthusiasts seeking a stylish and agile performance coupe with all-wheel-drive capability.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Budget-conscious buyers who cannot afford potential repair costs associated with documented TSBs.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2019 Audi TTS Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2019 Audi TTS.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Seating Capacity
- 4
- Horsepower
- 288-306 hp
- Torque
- 280-295 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- AWD/All-Wheel Drive
- Body Style
- Chassis Cab
- EPA Combined MPG
- 25
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Most Common Issues
1. Ignition Coil Failure
Most reportedUsage data observed
2. PCV Valve Malfunction
Usage data observed
First Service Interval
- Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2019 Audi TTS reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2019 Audi TTS is 9.0/10. Reliability score is 9.0/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2019 Audi TTS for daily use?
Practicality score is 3.8/10. The score is mainly limited by limited door access, and limited seating. EPA combined economy is 25 MPG. Seating capacity is 4. 2 passenger doors are listed.
What is the overall score for the 2019 Audi TTS?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2019 Audi TTS is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 8.8/10. Practicality 3.8/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2019 Audi TTS?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-40 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-40 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation and Inspection - Brake System Inspection - Cabin Air Filter Replacement at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $500 - $900. Repair prediction highlight: Ignition Coils (typical at 60,000 miles, estimated cost Min: $400 • Max: $800).
What is the MSRP range for the 2019 Audi TTS?
Base MSRP is $53,800.
What engine is in the 2019 Audi TTS?
Engine specs list TFSI Engine • 4 • 2.0. Output is 288-306 hp • 280-295 lb-ft.
What transmission does the 2019 Audi TTS use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Audi TTS, transmission is Automatic. The paired drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2019 TTS require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2019 Audi TTS?
EPA combined estimate is 25 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2019 Audi TTS?
8 standard and 1 optional driver assistance features. Key features include Anti-lock Braking System, Electronic Stability Control, Traction Control.
How many people fit in a 2019 Audi TTS?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Audi TTS, seating capacity is 4.
What body style is the 2019 Audi TTS?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Audi TTS, body style is chassis_cab.
What drivetrain does the 2019 Audi TTS use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2019 Audi TTS, drivetrain is AWD/All-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic.
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2019 Audi TTS?
Alternatives listed in this guide: 2019 BMW M240i and 2019 Porsche 718 Cayman.