The 1.0-liter three-cylinder Volkswagen CHYE was produced from 2019 to 2022 and was installed on the Skoda Fabia and Volkswagen Up. This naturally aspirated EA211 engine has port injection, a timing belt and two camshafts and produces 60 hp and 95 Nm.
1.0 MPI EA211 family: CHYA, CHYB, CHYC, CHYE, DAFA, DFNA, DFNB, DSGA, DSGB, DSGC, DSGD.
Specifications
| Production years | 2019-2022 |
| Displacement, cc | 999 |
| Fuel system | distributed injection |
| Power output, hp | 60 |
| Torque output, Nm | 95 |
| Cylinder block | aluminum R3 |
| Block head | aluminum 12v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 74.5 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 76.4 |
| Compression ratio | 10.5 |
| Features | DOHC |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | belt |
| Phase regulator | at the intake |
| Turbocharging | no |
| Recommended engine oil | 5W-30 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 3.4 |
| Fuel type | petrol |
| Euro standards | EURO 6d |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Skoda Fabia 2020) — city — highway — combined |
5.8 4.3 4.9 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~250 000 |
| Weight, kg | 81 |
The engine was installed on:
- Skoda Fabia 3 (NJ) in 2019 – 2022;
- Volkswagen Up 1 (AA) in 2019 – 2020.
Disadvantages of the Volkswagen CHYE engine
- A simple and fairly durable naturally aspirated engine, but only with proper maintenance;
- Saving on maintenance quickly leads to stuck piston rings and oil consumption;
- The plastic coolant module (water pump with thermostats) often leaks after about 100,000 km;
- Watch the timing belt: if it breaks, the valves usually bend;
- The exhaust heat shield mount is weak and the shield often falls off.
Frequently asked questions about the Volkswagen CHYE
How much power does the Volkswagen CHYE make?
The Volkswagen CHYE develops 60 hp and 95 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Volkswagen CHYE take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 3.4 liters. Recommended oil: 5W-30.
Does the Volkswagen CHYE have a timing belt or chain?
The Volkswagen CHYE uses a timing belt.
Is the Volkswagen CHYE turbocharged?
No, the Volkswagen CHYE is naturally aspirated.
Does the Volkswagen CHYE need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Volkswagen CHYE has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Volkswagen CHYE last?
The typical lifespan of the Volkswagen CHYE is ~250 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen CHYE?
Skoda Fabia 2020: city 5.8, highway 4.3, combined 4.9 L/100 km.
What cars was the Volkswagen CHYE installed on?
Skoda Fabia 3 (NJ) in 2019 - 2022; Volkswagen Up 1 (AA) in 2019 - 2020.
What are the common problems of the Volkswagen CHYE?
A simple and fairly durable naturally aspirated engine, but only with proper maintenance. Saving on maintenance quickly leads to stuck piston rings and oil consumption. All known problems.





