The 2.0-liter turbodiesel Volkswagen DTTC was produced from 2020 to 2024 and was installed on the Audi Q2, Seat Ateca, Seat Leon, Skoda Karoq and other models of the group. This EA288 diesel has Common Rail injection, a BMTS BM60 turbocharger and a timing belt and produces 150 hp and 360 Nm.
2.0 TDI evo EA288 family: DETA, DEZB, DEZD, DEZE, DEZF, DSRB, DSUD, DTTC, DTRB, DTRD, DTSA, DTSB, DTUA, DTNA, DTNB, DTPA, DTPB, DXRB, DXRC, DXNB, DXPA, DYYA, DSRA, DSUB, DSTA, DSTB, DTTA, DTRA, DTRC, DTRE, DXRA, DXPB.
Specifications
| Production years | 2020-2024 |
| Displacement, cc | 1968 |
| Fuel system | Common Rail |
| Power output, hp | 150 |
| Torque output, Nm | 360 |
| Cylinder block | cast iron R4 |
| Block head | aluminum 16v |
| Cylinder bore, mm | 81.0 |
| Piston stroke, mm | 95.5 |
| Compression ratio | 16.0 |
| Features | DOHC |
| Hydraulic lifters | yes |
| Timing drive | belt |
| Phase regulator | no |
| Turbocharging | BMTS BM60 |
| Recommended engine oil | 0W-20 |
| Engine oil capacity, liter | 5.1 |
| Fuel type | diesel |
| Euro standards | EURO 6d |
| Fuel consumption, L/100 km (for Skoda Karoq 2022) — city — highway — combined |
7.1 4.4 5.1 |
| Engine lifespan, km | ~300 000 |
| Weight, kg | 190 |
The engine was installed on:
- Audi Q2 1 (GA) in 2020 – 2024;
- Seat Ateca 1 (KH) in 2020 – 2024;
- Seat Leon 4 (KL) in 2020 – 2024;
- Skoda Karoq 1 (NU) in 2020 – 2024;
- Skoda Octavia 4 (NX) in 2020 – 2024;
- Volkswagen Golf 8 (CD) in 2020 – 2024;
- Volkswagen T-Roc 1 (A1) in 2020 – 2024.
Disadvantages of the Volkswagen DTTC engine
- Oil leaks from the crankshaft seal and coolant leaks from the intake intercooler are common;
- The switchable water pump is a frequent cause of overheating;
- The Bosch fuel system with 1800-2000 bar injectors does not tolerate poor diesel;
- When replacing the timing belt, do not forget the separate belt of the oil and vacuum pump; if the timing belt breaks, the valves bend;
- Other problems are related to clogging of the particulate filter and EGR valve.
Frequently asked questions about the Volkswagen DTTC
How much power does the Volkswagen DTTC make?
The Volkswagen DTTC develops 150 hp and 360 Nm of torque.
How much oil does the Volkswagen DTTC take and which one?
Engine oil capacity: 5.1 liters. Recommended oil: 0W-20.
Does the Volkswagen DTTC have a timing belt or chain?
The Volkswagen DTTC uses a timing belt.
Is the Volkswagen DTTC turbocharged?
Yes, the Volkswagen DTTC is turbocharged (BMTS BM60).
Does the Volkswagen DTTC need valve clearance adjustment?
No, the Volkswagen DTTC has hydraulic lifters, so the valve clearances do not need to be adjusted.
How long does the Volkswagen DTTC last?
The typical lifespan of the Volkswagen DTTC is ~300 000 km with proper maintenance.
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen DTTC?
Skoda Karoq 2022: city 7.1, highway 4.4, combined 5.1 L/100 km.
What cars was the Volkswagen DTTC installed on?
Audi Q2 1 (GA) in 2020 - 2024; Seat Ateca 1 (KH) in 2020 - 2024; Seat Leon 4 (KL) in 2020 - 2024; Skoda Karoq 1 (NU) in 2020 - 2024; Skoda Octavia 4 (NX) in 2020 - 2024; Volkswagen Golf 8 (CD) in 2020 - 2024 and 1 more (see the full list above).
What are the common problems of the Volkswagen DTTC?
Oil leaks from the crankshaft seal and coolant leaks from the intake intercooler are common. The switchable water pump is a frequent cause of overheating. All known problems.





