Audi Audi Q3 2018-present 2.0L Engine Engine Specifications
Audi Audi Q3 2018-present

Audi Audi Q3 2018-present 2.0L Engine Specifications

Detailed technical specifications and documentation for the 2.0L TFSI engine in the 2018-Present Audi Q3. Includes performance data, system overviews, and maintenance guidelines.

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2018-Present Audi Q3 2.0L Engine Specifications Specifications

This document provides a comprehensive overview of the 2.0L engine specifications for the 2018-Present Audi Q3. It includes detailed technical information, performance metrics, and key features. Use this guide to understand the capabilities and requirements of the engine, as well as to navigate through the specifications effectively.

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Key Specifications

Engine Displacement

2.0L

Horsepower

228 HP

Torque

258 lb-ft

0-60 mph

7.0 seconds

Fuel Economy (Combined)

24 mpg

Available Specifications

Engine Overview

This section provides general information about the 2.0L engine, including its type, displacement, and key features. It serves as an introduction to the engine's design and capabilities.

Engine Type and Displacement
  • 2.0L inline-4 cylinder engine
  • Displacement: 1984 cc
  • Fuel type: Gasoline
  • Engine code: EA888
  • Aluminum alloy engine block and cylinder head
Engine Management
  • Direct fuel injection
  • Turbocharged with intercooler
  • Valvetrain: DOHC with variable valve timing
  • Cylinder deactivation for improved fuel efficiency
  • Start/Stop technology

Performance

This section details the performance specifications of the 2.0L engine, including power output, torque, and transmission options. It also covers drivetrain and acceleration capabilities.

Power and Torque
  • Horsepower: 228 HP @ 5,000 - 6,200 rpm
  • Torque: 258 lb-ft @ 1,600 - 4,400 rpm
  • Redline: 6,500 rpm
  • Maximum engine speed: 6,500 rpm
Transmission and Drivetrain
  • Transmission: 8-speed automatic with Tiptronic
  • Drivetrain: Quattro all-wheel drive
  • Front/rear torque distribution: Variable, up to 50:50
  • Clutch type: Wet clutch for all-wheel drive
Acceleration
  • 0-60 mph: 7.0 seconds
  • Top speed: Electronically limited to 130 mph
  • Quarter mile: 15.1 seconds @ 94 mph

Technical Features

This section highlights the advanced technical features of the 2.0L engine, including fuel injection, turbocharging, and cooling systems. It also covers emissions and fuel efficiency technologies.

Fuel Injection and Turbocharging
  • Direct fuel injection with piezo injectors
  • Single turbocharger with intercooler
  • Turbocharger boost pressure: Up to 20.3 psi
  • Exhaust manifold integrated into the cylinder head
Cooling and Engine Management
  • Dual-circuit cooling system
  • Separate coolant circuits for engine block and cylinder head
  • Thermostat-controlled coolant flow
  • Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system
Emissions and Fuel Efficiency
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6
  • Catalytic converter: Close-coupled with diesel particulate filter
  • Fuel efficiency: Up to 28 mpg combined (city/highway)
  • CO2 emissions: 188 g/km

Fuel Efficiency

This section provides detailed information about the fuel efficiency of the 2.0L engine, including EPA ratings and fuel tank capacity. It also covers driving range and fuel consumption in different conditions.

Fuel Economy Ratings
  • EPA city: 22 mpg
  • EPA highway: 29 mpg
  • EPA combined: 24 mpg
  • Fuel tank capacity: 15.9 gallons
  • Driving range: Up to 382 miles on a full tank

Emissions

This section covers the emissions specifications and technologies used in the 2.0L engine to reduce environmental impact. It includes information about emissions standards and reduction technologies.

Emissions Technology
  • Euro 6 emissions standard
  • Selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system
  • Diesel particulate filter (DPF)
  • Exhaust gas recirculation (EGR)
  • Catalytic converter

Engine Specifications

General information

Engine Code
EA888 Gen 3B
Displacement
2.0 liters
Configuration
Inline 4-cylinder
Fuel Type
Petrol
Aspiration
Turbocharged
Manufacturer
Audi AG
Part Number
06K-100-000-XX

Performance

Power Output
190 hp @ 4200-6000 rpm
Torque
236 lb-ft @ 1500-4100 rpm
Compression Ratio
11.7:1
Redline
6500 rpm
Top Speed
130 mph (electronically limited)

Dimensions And Weight

Engine Length
18.5 inches
Engine Width
25.6 inches
Engine Height
22.8 inches
Dry Weight
297 lbs
Oil Capacity
5.7 quarts

Fuel System

injection Type
Direct Injection
Fuel Pressure
2900 psi
Fuel Filter Part Number
8W0-201-511
Fuel Pump Part Number
8K0-919-051

Cooling System

Coolant Capacity
7.4 quarts
Thermostat Opening Temperature
194°F
Radiator Part Number
8V0-121-253
Water Pump Part Number
06K-121-011

Lubrication System

Oil Type
VW 502 00 / 504 00
Oil Viscosity
5W-40
Oil Filter Part Number
06E-115-562
Oil Pressure
43.5-58 psi @ 2000 rpm

Ignition System

Spark Plug Type
NGK SILZKFR8E7G
Spark Plug Gap
0.028 inches
Ignition Coil Part Number
06E-905-115
Ignition Timing
10° BTDC @ idle

Emissions

Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
Catalytic Converter Part Number
8V0-254-001
Oxygen Sensor Part Number
06A-906-262
EGR System
Integrated into turbocharger

Maintenance

Spark Plug Replacement interval
60,000 miles
Timing Belt Replacement Interval
Not applicable (timing chain)
Air Filter Replacement interval
40,000 miles
Fuel Filter Replacement interval
60,000 miles

Diagnostics

OBD-II Port Location
Under dashboard, driver's side
Common Fault Codes
  • P0300
  • P0171
  • P0299
Diagnostic Tool
VAS 6154 or equivalent
Diagnostic Protocol
ISO 15765-4 CAN

Service Information Service

Detailed service requirements and schedules for the 2.0L engine

10,000
12
  • Oil and oil filter change
  • Inspect brake system
  • Check tire pressure and condition

Use only VW 502 00 / 504 00 compliant oil

40,000
48
  • Replace air filter
  • Inspect spark plugs
  • Check timing chain tension

Replace spark plugs if necessary

60,000
72
  • Replace fuel filter
  • Inspect coolant system
  • Check turbocharger condition

Coolant flush recommended

Common Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What is the horsepower and torque output of the 2.0L TFSI engine in the 2018-Present Audi Q3?

The 2.0L TFSI engine in the 2018-Present Audi Q3 produces 184 horsepower (137 kW) at 5,000 rpm and 221 lb-ft (300 Nm) of torque at 1,600-4,000 rpm. This engine is turbocharged and features direct fuel injection for optimal performance and efficiency.

Q2

What type of fuel is recommended for the 2.0L TFSI engine?

Audi recommends using premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher for the 2.0L TFSI engine. Using lower-octane fuel may result in reduced performance and efficiency.

Q3

What is the oil capacity and recommended oil type for the 2.0L TFSI engine?

The 2.0L TFSI engine has an oil capacity of approximately 5.7 liters (6 quarts). Audi recommends using synthetic engine oil that meets the VW 502 00 specification, such as SAE 5W-40 or 0W-30, for optimal performance and longevity.

Q4

What is the service interval for the 2.0L TFSI engine?

Audi recommends servicing the 2.0L TFSI engine every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 12 months, whichever comes first. This includes oil and filter changes, as well as inspections of critical components such as the timing belt, spark plugs, and air filter.

Q5

Does the 2.0L TFSI engine require a timing belt or timing chain?

The 2.0L TFSI engine uses a timing chain, which is designed to last the lifetime of the engine under normal operating conditions. However, regular inspections are recommended to ensure proper tension and alignment.

Q6

What is the compression ratio of the 2.0L TFSI engine?

The 2.0L TFSI engine has a compression ratio of 9.6:1, which is optimized for turbocharged performance and fuel efficiency.

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