Engine Nissan HR13DDT

Displacement
1.3 L1332 cc
Power
140–160 hp
Torque
240–270 Nm
Timing drive
Chain
Engine oil
5.4 L5W-30
Lifespan
~220 000 km

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:

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.

What engines are related to the Nissan HR13DDT?

HR family: HR10DDT, HR12DE, HR12DDR, HRA2DDT, HR15DE, HR16DE.

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I consider the internal combustion engine to be the greatest technological achievement and I want to provide information about them to a wide range of car owners.

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