The 1.3-liter Nissan HR13DDT (or HR13 for short) or 1.3 DIG-T engine has been produced in England since 2017 and is installed on such popular models of the Japanese concern as Qashqai, X-Trail or Kicks. This turbo engine on Renault cars is known as the H5Ht, and on Mercedes as the M282.
HR family: HR10DDT, HR12DE, HR12DDR, HRA2DDT, HR13DDT, HR15DE, HR16DE.
Specifications
| Production years | 2017-… |
| Displacement, cc | 1332 |
| Fuel system | direct injection |
| Power output, hp | 140 – 160 |
| Torque output, Nm | 240 – 270 |
| Cylinder block | aluminum R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 16v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 72.2 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 81.4 |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Features | DOHC |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | chain |
| Phase regulator | on both shafts |
| Turbocharging | Garrett NGT1241MKSZ |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-30 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 5.4 |
| Fuel type | petrol |
| Euro standards | EURO 5/6 |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Nissan Qashqai 2022) — city — highway — combined |
6.5 4.9 5.5 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~220 000 |
| Weight, kg | 105 |
The engine was installed on:
- Nissan Qashqai 2 (J11) in 2018 – 2021, Qashqai 3 (J12) in 2021 -;
- Nissan Kicks 1 (P15) in 2020 -;
- Nissan X-Trail 3 (T32) in 2019 – 2021.
Disadvantages of the HR13DDT engine
- This turbo engine appeared not very long ago and there are no detailed breakdown statistics yet;
- So far, the main complaints on the forums are related to the frequent glitches of the start-stop system;
- Like all direct injection engines, there is a problem with soot on the valves;
- The network also describes cases of a sharp loss of traction due to a flown turbine pipe;
- Another weakness of this unit include ignition coils and an adsorber valve.
Frequently asked questions about the Nissan HR13DDT
How much power does the Nissan HR13DDT make?
The Nissan HR13DDT develops 140 - 160 hp and 240 - 270 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Nissan HR13DDT take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 5.4 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-30.
Does the Nissan HR13DDT have a timing belt or chain?
The Nissan HR13DDT uses a timing chain.
Is the Nissan HR13DDT turbocharged?
Yes, the Nissan HR13DDT is turbocharged (Garrett NGT1241MKSZ).
Does the Nissan HR13DDT need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Nissan HR13DDT has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Nissan HR13DDT last?
The typical lifespan of the Nissan HR13DDT is ~220 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Nissan HR13DDT?
Nissan Qashqai 2022: city 6.5, highway 4.9, combined 5.5 L/100 km.
What cars was the Nissan HR13DDT installed on?
Nissan Qashqai 2 (J11) in 2018 - 2021, Qashqai 3 (J12) in 2021 -; Nissan Kicks 1 (P15) in 2020 -; Nissan X-Trail 3 (T32) in 2019 - 2021.
What are the common problems of the Nissan HR13DDT?
This turbo engine appeared not very long ago and there are no detailed breakdown statistics yet. So far, the main complaints on the forums are related to the frequent glitches of the start-stop system. All known problems.






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