Audi Audi A3 2004-2013

Audi Audi A3 2004-2013 2.0L Engine Specifications

Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the 2.0L engine in the 2004-2013 Audi A3. Includes performance metrics, maintenance guidelines, and component-specific details for the TFSI and TDI engines.

Updated Oct 24, 2023

Overview Specifications

Comprehensive description of the 2.0l-engine specifications for the 2004-2013 Audi A3, including key features, measurements, and technical details

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Key Specifications

Displacement

2.0 liters (1984 cc)

Power Output

200 hp (149 kW)

Torque

207 lb-ft (280 Nm)

Compression Ratio

9.6:1

Oil Capacity

4.6 liters (4.9 quarts)

Available Specifications

Engine Performance

Detailed information about the engine's performance characteristics, including power output, torque, and fuel efficiency.

Power Output

Maximum power: 200 hp (149 kW) at 5100-6000 rpm
Peak torque: 207 lb-ft (280 Nm) at 1700-5000 rpm
Compression ratio: 9.6:1
Fuel system: Direct injection (FSI)
Redline: 6500 rpm

Fuel Efficiency

City fuel economy: 21 mpg (11.2 L/100km)
Highway fuel economy: 29 mpg (8.1 L/100km)
Combined fuel economy: 24 mpg (9.8 L/100km)
Fuel type: Premium unleaded (91 octane or higher)

Note: Fuel efficiency may vary based on driving conditions and vehicle configuration.

Engine Design

Technical details about the engine's design, including block material, cylinder configuration, and valvetrain.

Block and Cylinders

Engine block material: Aluminum alloy
Cylinder configuration: Inline-4
Bore: 82.5 mm (3.25 in)
Stroke: 92.8 mm (3.65 in)
Displacement: 1984 cc (2.0 liters)

Valvetrain

Valvetrain type: DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshaft)
Number of valves: 16 (4 valves per cylinder)
Valve timing: Variable (Audi Valvelift System)
Camshaft drive: Timing chain

Note: The timing chain requires periodic inspection for wear and proper tension.

Cooling and Lubrication

Details about the engine's cooling and lubrication systems, including coolant capacity and oil specifications.

Cooling System

Coolant capacity: 7.5 liters (2.0 gallons)
Thermostat opening temperature: 87°C (189°F)
Radiator type: Aluminum cross-flow
Coolant type: G12 or G13 (ethylene glycol-based)

Lubrication System

Oil capacity: 4.6 liters (4.9 quarts) with filter
Oil type: Synthetic 5W-40 (VW 502 00/505 00 specification)
Oil change interval: 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months
Oil filter type: Cartridge-style

Note: Always use oil meeting Audi's specifications to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.

Emissions and Exhaust

Information about the engine's emissions control systems and exhaust configuration.

Emissions Control

Catalytic converter: Three-way catalytic converter
Oxygen sensors: Upstream and downstream sensors
EGR system: Electronically controlled
Compliance: Euro 4 and Euro 5 emissions standards

Exhaust System

Exhaust manifold material: Cast iron
Exhaust pipe diameter: 60 mm (2.36 in)
Muffler type: Dual-chamber
Tailpipe configuration: Dual exhaust tips

Note: Regular inspection of the exhaust system is recommended to prevent leaks and ensure proper emissions control.

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Engine Specifications

Overview

Type: Inline-4

Configuration: Turbocharged

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Platform: EA113

Location: Transverse

Dimensions

Displacement: 2.0 liters (121.0 cubic inches)

Power: 200 horsepower @ 5100-6000 rpm

Torque: 207 lb-ft @ 1600-4800 rpm

Engine Weight: Approx. 300 lbs (136 kg)

Length: 23.7 inches (601 mm)

Width: 19.4 inches (493 mm)

Height: 24.4 inches (620 mm)

Materials

Engine Block: Cast Iron

Cylinder Head: Aluminum Alloy

Crankshaft: Forged Steel

Connecting Rods: Forged Steel

Valves: Steel (Intake), Sodium-Filled (Exhaust)

Features

Fuel injection

Direct Fuel Injection
Common Rail System
Piezoelectric Fuel Injectors

Aspiration

Single Turbocharger
Intercooler
Electric Wastegate

Cooling

Water Cooled
Dual-Pass Radiator
Electric Cooling Fan

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive
Optional Quattro AWD
6-Speed Manual
6-Speed Dual-Clutch Automatic

Emissions

Catalytic Converter
Secondary Air Injection
EURO 4 Emissions Standard

Safety Features

Engine Protection

Engine Immobilizer
Roll-Over Fuel Shut-Off
Thermal Protection System

Emissions Control

Catalytic Converter
Lambda Sensors
Fuel Pressure Sensors

Comfort Features

Noise Reduction

Balanced Crankshaft
Hydraulic Engine Mounts
Acoustic Engine Cover

Smooth Operation

Variable Valve Timing
Dual-Mass Flywheel
Low-Vibration Chain Drive

Efficiency

Direct Injection
EGR Cooling
Stop-Start Technology

Accessories

Engine Accessories

Serious Performance Air Filter
Audi OEM Oil Filter
Continental Serpentine Belt
Bosch Spark Plugs

Cooling Accessories

Engine Coolant Hose Kit
Radiator Fan Assembly
Intercooler Upgrade

Exhaust Accessories

High-Flow Catalytic Converter
Stainless Steel Downpipe
Sport Muffler System

Maintenance

Service interval: 5,000 to 7,500 miles (8,000 to 12,000 km)

Items

Oil and Filter Change
Tire Pressure Check
Brake Pad Inspection
Wiper Blade Replacement
Air Filter Inspection

Notes: Synthetic oil recommended. Replace air filter every 15,000 miles. Inspect drive belts every 50,000 miles.

Warranty

Basic: Miles: 48,000 miles
Years: 4 years
Coverage: Bumper-to-Bumper

Powertrain: Miles: 70,000 miles
Years: 5 years
Coverage: Drivetrain Components

Corrosion: Miles: Unlimited miles
Years: 12 years
Coverage: Perforation

Emissions: Miles: 80,000 miles
Years: 8 years
Coverage: Emissions Control Systems

Production Details

Manufacturer: Audi AG

Manufacturing Process

Cylinder Block Casting
CNC Machining
Aluminum Alloy Casting
Balancing and Testing

Quality Control: inspection: End-of-Line Testing
Certifications: ISO 9001
Standards: EURO 4 Compliance

Sustainability

Recyclable Materials
Low Emissions Manufacturing
Energy-Efficient Production

Production Metrics: Output: Over 1.5 million units
Engines Per Day: Approx. 2,500 units
Facilities: Ingolstadt, Germany

Service Information for 2.0l engine Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component

5,000 miles

6 months

Oil and filter change
Tire pressure check
Brake fluid inspection
Air filter inspection
Wiper blade replacement

Use synthetic oil 5W-40. Inspect belts for cracks and wear.

15,000 miles

12 months

Spark plug replacement
Inspect drive belts
Coolant level check
Hoses and connections inspection
Exhaust system check

Replace spark plugs with factory-approved ones. Check for any coolant leaks.

60,000 miles

48 months

Timing belt replacement
Water pump replacement
Inspect fuel injectors
Clean intake manifold
Inspect turbocharger

Replace timing belt and water pump together. Use specialized tools for turbocharger inspection.

Common Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

What is the horsepower rating of the 2.0L engine in the Audi A3 (2004-2013)?

The 2.0L engine in the Audi A3 (2004-2013) typically produces 150 horsepower at 6000 RPM, depending on the specific model and trim.

What is the torque output of the 2.0L engine?

The 2.0L engine generates a torque of 200 Nm at 4500 RPM, ensuring efficient performance and power delivery.

What type of fuel does the 2.0L engine require?

The 2.0L engine requires premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of at least 95 for optimal performance and fuel efficiency.

What is the compression ratio of the 2.0L engine?

The compression ratio of the 2.0L engine is 10:1, which is designed to balance performance and fuel efficiency.

What is the recommended oil type for the 2.0L engine?

Audi recommends using synthetic oil with a viscosity of 5W-30 for the 2.0L engine to ensure proper lubrication and engine longevity.

Factory Service Resources

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