Audi A4 engines

The Audi A4 is a middle-class car produced by the German car manufacturer AUDI AG. Audi A4, and until 1995 Audi 80, is the successor to the F103. In 2011, the 5 millionth copy of A4 rolled off the assembly line of the plant. Today the sales volume is so high that the Audi A4 is ranked 4th in terms of the number of cars produced in Germany. The A4 is made with 4 body types – two- and four-door sedan, convertible and 5-door station wagon.

The Audi A4 was offered with 65 engines since 1994 (35 petrol, 30 diesel). Displacement ranges from 1.4 to 3.1 liters, power output from 90 to 272 hp. 32 use a timing chain and 47 a timing belt. 48 are turbocharged. The longest rated lifespan belongs to the Volkswagen 1Z (about 450,000 km).

Audi A4 engines by generation

EngineYearsVolumePowerFuelTimingOilLifespan
Audi A4 B5 (8D) 1994–2001
Audi AAH1994–19972.8 L V6174 hppetrolbelt5 L~350,000 km
Audi ABC1994–19972.6 L V6150 hppetrolbelt5 L~400,000 km
Audi ADR1994–19981.8 L R4125 hppetrolchain + belt4.5 L~330,000 km
Audi ADP1994–19971.6 L R4101 hppetrolbelt3.5 L~350,000 km
Volkswagen 1Z1995–19961.9 L R490 hpdiesel, turbobelt4.3 L~450,000 km
Volkswagen AEB1995–19991.8 L R4150 hppetrol, turbochain + belt3.7 L~330,000 km
Volkswagen AHU1996–20011.9 L R490 hpdiesel, turbobelt4.3 L~430,000 km
Volkswagen AFN1996–20001.9 L R4110 hpdiesel, turbobelt4.3 L~400,000 km
Audi ACK1996–19982.8 L V6193 hppetrolchain + belt5.5 L~330,000 km
Volkswagen AHL1996–20001.6 L R4100 hppetrolbelt4 L~400,000 km
Audi AFB1997–19992.5 L V6150 hpdiesel, turbobelt6 L~250,000 km
Audi ALG1997–20002.8 L V6193 hppetrolchain + belt6 L~340,000 km
Audi ALF1997–20002.4 L V6165 hppetrolchain + belt6 L~330,000 km
Volkswagen ARG1997–20011.8 L R4125 hppetrolchain + belt4.5 L~320,000 km
Volkswagen AKN1999–20012.5 L V6150 hpdiesel, turbobelt6 L~260,000 km
Audi AJM1999–20011.9 L R4115 hpdiesel, turbobelt3.6 L~300,000 km
Audi AVG1999–20001.9 L R4110 hpdiesel, turbobelt4.3 L~420,000 km
Audi ANB1999–20001.8 L R4150 hppetrol, turbochain + belt3.7 L~340,000 km
Volkswagen ARM1999–20001.6 L R4101 hppetrolbelt4.5 L~330,000 km
Audi ANA1999–20001.6 L R4101 hppetrolbelt4.5 L~330,000 km
Volkswagen AWM2000–20011.8 L R4170 hppetrol, turbochain + belt3.7 L~310,000 km
Volkswagen AWT2000–20011.8 L R4150 hppetrol, turbochain + belt3.7 L~300,000 km
Volkswagen ALZ2000–20011.6 L R4102 hppetrolbelt4.5 L~330,000 km
Audi A4 B6 (8E) 2000–2005
Audi ALT2000–20042.0 L R4130 hppetrolchain + belt4.2 L~300,000 km
Audi AKE2000–20042.5 L V6180 hpdiesel, turbobelt6 L~240,000 km
Volkswagen AVF2000–20041.9 L R4130 hpdiesel, turbobelt3.6 L~310,000 km
Audi AWX2000–20031.9 L R4130 hpdiesel, turbobelt3.8 L~300,000 km
Audi ASN2000–20043.0 L V6220 hppetrolchain + belt6.3 L~350,000 km
Audi BBJ2000–20043.0 L V6218 hppetrolchain + belt6.5 L~380,000 km
Audi AMB2000–20051.8 L R4170 hppetrol, turbochain + belt3.7 L~330,000 km
Audi AYM2001–20022.5 L V6155 hpdiesel, turbobelt6 L~270,000 km
Volkswagen AVB2001–20041.9 L R4101 hpdiesel, turbobelt3.8 L~350,000 km
Audi BDV2001–20042.4 L V6170 hppetrolchain + belt6 L~350,000 km
Audi BDG2003–20042.5 L V6163 hpdiesel, turbobelt6 L~320,000 km
Audi BAU2003–20042.5 L V6180 hpdiesel, turbobelt6 L~300,000 km
Audi A4 B6 Cabrio 2004–2006
Volkswagen BDH2004–20062.5 L V6180 hpdiesel, turbobelt6 L~320,000 km
Audi A4 B7 (8E) 2004–2009
Audi BRE2004–20052.0 L R4140 hpdiesel, turbobelt4.3 L~275,000 km
Audi BPW2004–20092.0 L R4140 hpdiesel, turbobelt4.3 L~300,000 km
Audi AUK2004–20093.1 L V6256 hppetrolchain6.5 L~260,000 km
Audi ASB2006–20083.0 L V6233 hpdiesel, turbochain8.2 L~330,000 km
Audi BPP2006–20082.7 L V6180 hpdiesel, turbochain8.2 L~350,000 km
Audi A4 B8 (8K) 2007–2015
Audi CCWA2007–20113.0 L V6240 hpdiesel, turbochain7.2 L~350,000 km
Audi CAGA2007–20132.0 L R4143 hpdiesel, turbobelt4.6 L~350,000 km
Audi CABB2007–20081.8 L R4160 hppetrol, turbochain4.6 L~240,000 km
Audi CAHA2008–20112.0 L R4170 hpdiesel, turbobelt4.6 L~330,000 km
Audi CAEB2008–20132.0 L R4211 hppetrol, turbochain4.6 L~240,000 km
Audi CAEA2008–20112.0 L R4180 hppetrol, turbochain4.6 L~250,000 km
Audi CDNC2008–20132.0 L R4211 hppetrol, turbochain4.6 L~300,000 km
Audi CDNB2008–20112.0 L R4180 hppetrol, turbochain4.6 L~260,000 km
Audi CDHB2008–20111.8 L R4160 hppetrol, turbochain4.6 L~250,000 km
Audi CABA2008–20091.8 L R4120 hppetrol, turbochain4.6 L~260,000 km
Audi CDHA2009–20151.8 L R4120 hppetrol, turbochain4.6 L~270,000 km
Audi CDUC2011–20153.0 L V6245 hpdiesel, turbochain8 L~320,000 km
Audi CJEB2011–20151.8 L R4170 hppetrol, turbochain5.2 L~275,000 km
Audi CNCD2013–20152.0 L R4225 hppetrol, turbochain5.7 L~250,000 km
Audi A4 B9 (8W) 2015–present
Audi CRTC2015–20183.0 L V6272 hpdiesel, turbochain8 L~340,000 km
Audi DETA2015–present2.0 L R4190 hpdiesel, turbobelt4.7 L~300,000 km
Audi CYRB2015–present2.0 L R4250 hppetrol, turbochain5.7 L~240,000 km
Audi CVKB2015–present2.0 L R4190 hppetrol, turbochain5.7 L~250,000 km
Audi CVNA2015–20201.4 L R4150 hppetrol, turbobelt4.3 L~250,000 km
Audi DEZB2019–20202.0 L R4136 hpdiesel, turbobelt5.5 L~250,000 km
Audi DEZE2019–20202.0 L R4163 hpdiesel, turbobelt5.5 L~250,000 km
Audi DTNA2020–20242.0 L R4163 hpdiesel, turbobelt5.5 L~250,000 km
Audi DTNB2020–20242.0 L R4136 hpdiesel, turbobelt5.5 L~250,000 km
Audi DTPA2020–20242.0 L R4204 hpdiesel, turbobelt5.5 L~250,000 km
Audi A4 B9 Allroad (8W) 2016–present
Audi CYRB2016–present2.0 L R4250 hppetrol, turbochain5.7 L~240,000 km
Audi A4 B9 Allroad (8WH) 2020–2024
Audi DTPA2020–20242.0 L R4204 hpdiesel, turbobelt5.5 L~250,000 km

Audi A4 engine FAQ

What engines were used in the Audi A4?

Audi A4 B5 (8D) (1994–2001): Audi AAH, Audi ABC, Audi ADR, Audi ADP, Volkswagen 1Z, Volkswagen AEB, Volkswagen AHU, Volkswagen AFN, Audi ACK, Volkswagen AHL, Audi AFB, Audi ALG, Audi ALF, Volkswagen ARG, Volkswagen AKN, Audi AJM, Audi AVG, Audi ANB, Volkswagen ARM, Audi ANA, Volkswagen AWM, Volkswagen AWT and Volkswagen ALZ; Audi A4 B6 (8E) (2000–2005): Audi ALT, Audi AKE, Volkswagen AVF, Audi AWX, Audi ASN, Audi BBJ, Audi AMB, Audi AYM, Volkswagen AVB, Audi BDV, Audi BDG and Audi BAU; Audi A4 B6 Cabrio (2004–2006): Volkswagen BDH; Audi A4 B7 (8E) (2004–2009): Audi BRE, Audi BPW, Audi AUK, Audi ASB and Audi BPP; Audi A4 B8 (8K) (2007–2015): Audi CCWA, Audi CAGA, Audi CABB, Audi CAHA, Audi CAEB, Audi CAEA, Audi CDNC, Audi CDNB, Audi CDHB, Audi CABA, Audi CDHA, Audi CDUC, Audi CJEB and Audi CNCD; Audi A4 B9 (8W) (2015–present): Audi CRTC, Audi DETA, Audi CYRB, Audi CVKB, Audi CVNA, Audi DEZB, Audi DEZE, Audi DTNA, Audi DTNB and Audi DTPA; Audi A4 B9 Allroad (8W) (2016–present): Audi CYRB; Audi A4 B9 Allroad (8WH) (2020–2024): Audi DTPA.

Which Audi A4 engine is the most durable?

By rated service life the most durable Audi A4 engines are: Volkswagen 1Z — about 450,000 km; Volkswagen AHU — about 430,000 km; Audi AVG — about 420,000 km. Actual lifespan depends heavily on maintenance and oil change intervals.

How much oil does the Audi A4 engine take?

Engine oil capacity with filter: Audi AAH — 5 L (5W-30); Audi ABC — 5 L (5W-30, 5W-40); Audi ACK — 5.5 L (5W-30); Audi ADP — 3.5 L (5W-30); Audi ADR — 4.5 L (5W-30); Audi AFB — 6 L (5W-30); Audi AJM — 3.6 L (5W-40); Audi AKE — 6 L (5W-30); Audi ALF — 6 L (5W-30); Audi ALG — 6 L (5W-30); Audi ALT — 4.2 L (5W-30); Audi AMB — 3.7 L (5W-30); Audi ANA — 4.5 L (5W-40 (approval: VW 502 00 or VW 505 00)); Audi ANB — 3.7 L (5W-30); Audi ASB — 8.2 L (5W-30); Audi ASN — 6.3 L (5W-30); Audi AUK — 6.5 L (5W-30); Audi AVG — 4.3 L (5W-40); Audi AWX — 3.8 L (5W-40); Audi AYM — 6 L (5W-30); Audi BAU — 6 L (5W-30); Audi BBJ — 6.5 L (5W-30); Audi BDG — 6 L (5W-30); Audi BDV — 6 L (5W-30); Audi BPP — 8.2 L (5W-30); Audi BPW — 4.3 L (5W-30); Audi BRE — 4.3 L (5W-30); Audi CABA — 4.6 L (5W-30); Audi CABB — 4.6 L (5W-30); Audi CAEA — 4.6 L (5W-30); Audi CAEB — 4.6 L (5W-30); Audi CAGA — 4.6 L (5W-30); Audi CAHA — 4.6 L (5W-30); Audi CCWA — 7.2 L (5W-30); Audi CDHA — 4.6 L (5W-30); Audi CDHB — 4.6 L (5W-30); Audi CDNB — 4.6 L (5W-30); Audi CDNC — 4.6 L (0W-30, 5W-40 (approved VW 502.00 or 505.00)); Audi CDUC — 8 L (5W-30); Audi CJEB — 5.2 L (5W-30); Audi CNCD — 5.7 L (5W-30); Audi CRTC — 8 L (5W-30); Audi CVKB — 5.7 L (0W-20); Audi CVNA — 4.3 L (5W-30); Audi CYRB — 5.7 L (0W-20); Audi DETA — 4.7 L (5W-30); Audi DEZB — 5.5 L (0W-20); Audi DEZE — 5.5 L (0W-20); Audi DTNA — 5.5 L (0W-20); Audi DTNB — 5.5 L (0W-20); Audi DTPA — 5.5 L (0W-20); Volkswagen 1Z — 4.3 L (5W-40); Volkswagen AEB — 3.7 L (5W-30); Volkswagen AFN — 4.3 L (5W-40); Volkswagen AHL — 4 L (5W-30); Volkswagen AHU — 4.3 L (5W-40); Volkswagen AKN — 6 L (5W-30); Volkswagen ALZ — 4.5 L (5W-30); Volkswagen ARG — 4.5 L (5W-30); Volkswagen ARM — 4.5 L (5W-40 (approval: VW 502 00 or VW 505 00)); Volkswagen AVB — 3.8 L (5W-40); Volkswagen AVF — 3.6 L (5W-40); Volkswagen AWM — 3.7 L (5W-30); Volkswagen AWT — 3.7 L (5W-30); Volkswagen BDH — 6 L (5W-30).

Does the Audi A4 have a timing belt or chain?

Timing chain: Audi ACK, Audi ADR, Audi ALF, Audi ALG, Audi ALT, Audi AMB, Audi ANB, Audi ASB, Audi ASN, Audi AUK, Audi BBJ, Audi BDV, Audi BPP, Audi CABA, Audi CABB, Audi CAEA, Audi CAEB, Audi CCWA, Audi CDHA, Audi CDHB, Audi CDNB, Audi CDNC, Audi CDUC, Audi CJEB, Audi CNCD, Audi CRTC, Audi CVKB, Audi CYRB, Volkswagen AEB, Volkswagen ARG, Volkswagen AWM and Volkswagen AWT; timing belt: Audi AAH, Audi ABC, Audi ACK, Audi ADP, Audi ADR, Audi AFB, Audi AJM, Audi AKE, Audi ALF, Audi ALG, Audi ALT, Audi AMB, Audi ANA, Audi ANB, Audi ASN, Audi AVG, Audi AWX, Audi AYM, Audi BAU, Audi BBJ, Audi BDG, Audi BDV, Audi BPW, Audi BRE, Audi CAGA, Audi CAHA, Audi CVNA, Audi DETA, Audi DEZB, Audi DEZE, Audi DTNA, Audi DTNB, Audi DTPA, Volkswagen 1Z, Volkswagen AEB, Volkswagen AFN, Volkswagen AHL, Volkswagen AHU, Volkswagen AKN, Volkswagen ALZ, Volkswagen ARG, Volkswagen ARM, Volkswagen AVB, Volkswagen AVF, Volkswagen AWM, Volkswagen AWT and Volkswagen BDH. Belts must be replaced on schedule: on many engines a broken belt bends the valves.

Was the Audi A4 available with a diesel engine?

Yes: Audi AFB, Audi AJM, Audi AKE, Audi ASB, Audi AVG, Audi AWX, Audi AYM, Audi BAU, Audi BDG, Audi BPP, Audi BPW, Audi BRE, Audi CAGA, Audi CAHA, Audi CCWA, Audi CDUC, Audi CRTC, Audi DETA, Audi DEZB, Audi DEZE, Audi DTNA, Audi DTNB, Audi DTPA, Volkswagen 1Z, Volkswagen AFN, Volkswagen AHU, Volkswagen AKN, Volkswagen AVB, Volkswagen AVF and Volkswagen BDH.

Engine details

Audi AAH

Audi AAH

1990–1997 · 2.8 L V6 · petrol · 174 hp · belt

The main complaints of car owners with such an engine are related to oil consumption.

Volkswagen 1Z

Volkswagen 1Z

1991–1997 · 1.9 L R4 · diesel · 90 hp · belt

This is a very reliable motor and breakdowns happen only at very high mileage.

Audi ABC

Audi ABC

1992–1997 · 2.6 L V6 · petrol · 150 hp · belt

Most of the complaints on specialized forums are related to progressive oil consumption. Consumption appears closer to 200,000 km after the wear…

Audi ADP

Audi ADP

1994–1998 · 1.6 L R4 · petrol · 101 hp · belt

This simple and reliable power unit does not often bother its owners.

Audi ADR

Audi ADR

1994–2000 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 125 hp · chain + belt

The most problems are caused by the chain tensioner, which is also the phase regulator.

Audi ACK

Audi ACK

1995–1998 · 2.8 L V6 · petrol · 193 hp · chain + belt

This power unit is prone to oil and antifreeze leaks, especially after overheating.

Volkswagen AEB

Volkswagen AEB

1995–1999 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 150 hp · chain + belt

Very often the turbine fails due to coking of the lubricant in its supply tube.

Volkswagen AFN

Volkswagen AFN

1996–2000 · 1.9 L R4 · diesel · 110 hp · belt

This engine is very reliable and the problems described below happen on a big run.

Volkswagen AHL

Volkswagen AHL

1996–2000 · 1.6 L R4 · petrol · 100 hp · belt

The most famous problem of power units of this family is oil consumption, which usually appears after 150 - 200 thousand km…

Volkswagen AHU

Volkswagen AHU

1996–2001 · 1.9 L R4 · diesel · 90 hp · belt

Most of the complaints are about dips in traction due to contamination of the turbine valve or EGR.

Audi AFB

Audi AFB

1997–1999 · 2.5 L V6 · diesel · 150 hp · belt

The most famous problem is the rapid wear of the camshaft cams and rockers.

Audi ALF

Audi ALF

1997–2000 · 2.4 L V6 · petrol · 165 hp · chain + belt

These engines are quite reliable, the main problems for owners are leaks.

Audi ALG

Audi ALG

1997–2000 · 2.8 L V6 · petrol · 193 hp · chain + belt

Most often, owners complain about lubricant and antifreeze leaks, especially after overheating.

Volkswagen ARG

Volkswagen ARG

1997–2001 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 125 hp · chain + belt

This motor is quite reliable and often only worries about the timing chain tensioner.

Audi AJM

Audi AJM

1998–2001 · 1.9 L R4 · diesel · 115 hp · belt

This diesel engine does not tolerate low-quality oil and its resource depends on the quality of the lubricant.

Audi AKE

Audi AKE

1999–2005 · 2.5 L V6 · diesel · 180 hp · belt

Most often, owners complain about the rapid wear of the camshaft cams and rockers.

Audi ANA

Audi ANA

1999–2000 · 1.6 L R4 · petrol · 101 hp · belt

This is a resource motor and serious problems happen only at high mileage.

Audi ANB

Audi ANB

1999–2000 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 150 hp · chain + belt

Due to coking of oil in its supply pipe, the turbine often fails here.

Audi AVG

Audi AVG

1999–2001 · 1.9 L R4 · diesel · 110 hp · belt

The cause of thrust failures is most often pollution and wedge geometry of the turbine.

Volkswagen AKN

Volkswagen AKN

1999–2003 · 2.5 L V6 · diesel · 150 hp · belt

Most of the complaints are related to the rapid wear of the camshaft cams or rockers.

Volkswagen ARM

Volkswagen ARM

1999–2000 · 1.6 L R4 · petrol · 101 hp · belt

This is a very reliable and resource unit, and breakdowns occur at high mileage.

Audi ALT

Audi ALT

2000–2008 · 2.0 L R4 · petrol · 130 hp · chain + belt

First of all, this engine is known for its impressive oil consumption.

Audi AMB

Audi AMB

2000–2005 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 170 hp · chain + belt

Here, the turbine often fails due to coking of oil in its supply pipes.

Audi ASN

Audi ASN

2000–2005 · 3.0 L V6 · petrol · 220 hp · chain + belt

The motor is aluminum, but it is sleeved from the factory and it does not have frequent problems with scuffing.

Audi AWX

Audi AWX

2000–2008 · 1.9 L R4 · diesel · 130 hp · belt

This is a very reliable motor, but it does not tolerate the use of low-quality lubrication.

Audi BBJ

Audi BBJ

2000–2008 · 3.0 L V6 · petrol · 218 hp · chain + belt

The aluminum block is sleeved from the factory and the problem with scuffing is not acute here.

Volkswagen ALZ

Volkswagen ALZ

2000–2010 · 1.6 L R4 · petrol · 102 hp · belt

The most common problems are floating engine speeds and vibrations.

Volkswagen AVB

Volkswagen AVB

2000–2005 · 1.9 L R4 · diesel · 101 hp · belt

The reliability of this engine largely depends on the quality of the oil used.

Volkswagen AVF

Volkswagen AVF

2000–2008 · 1.9 L R4 · diesel · 130 hp · belt

This very reliable diesel unit is quite picky about the quality of the lubricant.

Volkswagen AWM

Volkswagen AWM

2000–2005 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 170 hp · chain + belt

Coking of oil in the oil supply pipe often leads to engine turbine failure.

Volkswagen AWT

Volkswagen AWT

2000–2008 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 150 hp · chain + belt

The turbine often fails due to oil coking or a clogged catalyst.

Audi AYM

Audi AYM

2001–2003 · 2.5 L V6 · diesel · 155 hp · belt

First of all, it is worth noting the very rapid wear of the camshaft cams and rockers.

Audi BDV

Audi BDV

2001–2005 · 2.4 L V6 · petrol · 170 hp · chain + belt

The main complaints of car owners with this engine are related to oil and antifreeze leaks.

Audi ASB

Audi ASB

2003–2010 · 3.0 L V6 · diesel · 233 hp · chain

Intake manifold flaps are afraid of pollution and can jam up to 100,000 km.

Audi BAU

Audi BAU

2003–2005 · 2.5 L V6 · diesel · 180 hp · belt

Most engine problems are related to failures of the electronically controlled injection pump VP44.

Audi BDG

Audi BDG

2003–2008 · 2.5 L V6 · diesel · 163 hp · belt

All the most common problems of this diesel engine are associated with failures of the VP44 injection pump.

Audi AUK

Audi AUK

2004–2010 · 3.1 L V6 · petrol · 256 hp · chain

The most widespread problem of units of this series are seizures in the cylinders.

Audi BPP

Audi BPP

2004–2008 · 2.7 L V6 · diesel · 180 hp · chain

The intake manifold flaps serve the least, they are often changed up to 100,000 km.

Audi BPW

Audi BPW

2004–2009 · 2.0 L R4 · diesel · 140 hp · belt

A common problem with this engine is oil pump hex wear.

Audi BRE

Audi BRE

2004–2008 · 2.0 L R4 · diesel · 140 hp · belt

The most famous problem of this diesel engine is the rapid wear of the hexagon of the oil pump.

Volkswagen BDH

Volkswagen BDH

2004–2006 · 2.5 L V6 · diesel · 180 hp · belt

Most of the problems for owners are caused by malfunctions in the capricious VP44 injection pump.

Audi CABB

Audi CABB

2007–2008 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 160 hp · chain

The most famous motor problem is the timing chain, its resource is less than 100,000 km.

Audi CAGA

Audi CAGA

2007–2013 · 2.0 L R4 · diesel · 143 hp · belt

The life of piezo injectors here is highly dependent on the quality of the fuel used.

Audi CCWA

Audi CCWA

2007–2012 · 3.0 L V6 · diesel · 240 hp · chain

Most motor problems are due to the vagaries of the CR system with piezo injectors.

Audi CABA

Audi CABA

2008–2009 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 120 hp · chain

This motor has a very short-lived timing chain, sometimes it lasts less than 100 thousand km.

Audi CAEA

Audi CAEA

2008–2014 · 2.0 L R4 · petrol · 180 hp · chain

This unit is known for high oil consumption due to a defective piston group.

Audi CAEB

Audi CAEB

2008–2013 · 2.0 L R4 · petrol · 211 hp · chain

Due to an unsuccessful piston group, the engine is famous for its very high oil consumption.

Audi CAHA

Audi CAHA

2008–2013 · 2.0 L R4 · diesel · 170 hp · belt

From low-quality fuel, capricious piezo injectors quickly fail here.

Audi CDHB

Audi CDHB

2008–2013 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 160 hp · chain

The whole life of the owner of a car with such an engine is spent in the fight against oil consumption.

Audi CDNB

Audi CDNB

2008–2014 · 2.0 L R4 · petrol · 180 hp · chain

Most of the owners' complaints about this engine relate to high oil consumption.

Audi CDNC

Audi CDNC

2008–2013 · 2.0 L R4 · petrol · 211 hp · chain

The most famous problem with the second generation EA888 turbo engines is oil burn due to pistons with thin rings, as well…

Audi CDHA

Audi CDHA

2009–2015 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 120 hp · chain

The most famous problem of this turbo engine is high oil consumption.

Audi CDUC

Audi CDUC

2010–2015 · 3.0 L V6 · diesel · 245 hp · chain

The sophisticated CR Bosch system with piezo injectors does not tolerate bad fuel.

Audi CJEB

Audi CJEB

2011–2015 · 1.8 L R4 · petrol · 170 hp · chain

The main problems of this engine are associated with a drop in oil pressure in the system.

Audi CNCD

Audi CNCD

2012–2016 · 2.0 L R4 · petrol · 225 hp · chain

Most of the breakdowns of this motor are associated with a drop in oil pressure in the system.

Audi CRTC

Audi CRTC

2015–2018 · 3.0 L V6 · diesel · 272 hp · chain

In the first place are failures in the operation of a modern CR system with piezo injectors.

Audi CVNA

Audi CVNA

2015–2020 · 1.4 L R4 · petrol · 150 hp · belt

A reliable turbo engine with a long life, but only if you do not save on maintenance.

Audi CYRB

Audi CYRB

2015–present · 2.0 L R4 · petrol · 250 hp · chain

At the moment, the motor has proven itself well and there are only a few failures on it.

Audi DETA

Audi DETA

2015–present · 2.0 L R4 · diesel · 190 hp · belt

At this point, the only weak point of the engine is the short-lived flywheel.

Audi CVKB

Audi CVKB

2016–present · 2.0 L R4 · petrol · 190 hp · chain

While the motor has proven itself well and all the failures described below are single.

Audi DEZB

Audi DEZB

2019–2020 · 2.0 L R4 · diesel · 136 hp · belt

Oil leaks from the crankshaft seal and coolant leaks from the intake intercooler are common.

Audi DEZE

Audi DEZE

2019–2020 · 2.0 L R4 · diesel · 163 hp · belt

Oil leaks from the crankshaft seal and coolant leaks from the intake intercooler are common.

Audi DTNA

Audi DTNA

2020–2024 · 2.0 L R4 · diesel · 163 hp · belt

Oil leaks from the crankshaft seal and coolant leaks from the intake intercooler are common.

Audi DTNB

Audi DTNB

2020–2024 · 2.0 L R4 · diesel · 136 hp · belt

Oil leaks from the crankshaft seal and coolant leaks from the intake intercooler are common.

Audi DTPA

Audi DTPA

2020–2025 · 2.0 L R4 · diesel · 204 hp · belt

Oil leaks from the crankshaft seal and coolant leaks from the intake intercooler are common.

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