The Audi TT Mk1 (8N), produced from 1998 to 2006, is a compact sports car that became iconic for its unique, Bauhaus-inspired design. The rounded shape, clean lines, and distinctive aluminum fuel cap gave the TT a timeless look that quickly stood out. Initially offered as a coupe and later as a roadster, the TT Mk1 was built on the Volkswagen Group A4 platform (shared with the VW Golf) and was available with Quattro all-wheel drive on select models, enhancing its handling and stability.
Under the hood, the TT Mk1 was initially powered by a 1.8-liter turbocharged inline-four engine, offered in 180 horsepower and 225 horsepower versions. A 3.2-liter V6 engine producing 250 horsepower was added in 2003, paired with Audi’s innovative DSG dual-clutch transmission. The interior featured a minimalist design with high-quality materials and signature elements like metallic accents and circular air vents, aligning with the TT’s design-forward aesthetic. The TT Mk1 remains a beloved model for its distinctive styling and enjoyable driving dynamics.