AQP Audi AQP

Модульний 4-циліндровий двигун з турбонаддувом, відомий своєю потужністю та ефективністю, але вимагає регулярного обслуговування для підтримки надійності.

Brand: Audi Type: Petrol Configuration: V6 Production Years: 1999 - 2005 Production: Wolfsburg, Germany
73 Brand engines
4 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 2.8 L (2,792 cc)
Configuration V6
Number of Cylinders 6
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 204 л.с.
Torque 265 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 81.00 mm
Piston Stroke 90.30 mm
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Firing Order 1-5-3-6-2-4
Fuel System Multi-point Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Turbocharger Single Turbo
Intercooler No
Maximum RPM 6,200 rpm
Max Torque RPM 3,200 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 250000 or as needed
Block Material Cast Iron
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 180 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) null mm
Lubrication System Wet sump
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Volkswagen VR6
Manufacturing Plant Wolfsburg, Germany
Predecessor AAA
Successor BDE

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 6 L (with filter: 6.5 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard VW 502 00
Recommended Brands Castrol, Mobil 1, Liqui Moly
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 06A115561B
Air Filter 1J0129620
Replace every 60 000 km
Fuel filter 1J0201511A
Cabin Filter 1J0819644A
Spark Plugs Type: Platinum
Part number: 101000063AA
Gap: 0.8 mm
Quantity: 6 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 12 L
Coolant Type G12 (Audi Coolant)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 87°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 110°C
Critical Temperature 120°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 700-1000 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8/10

Expected lifespan: 300 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Timing chain tensioner wear Medium 150000-200000 km $1000-2000
Coolant leaks Low 100000-150000 km $200-500

Known defects

  • Early models had issues with timing chain guides

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 280 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 220 hp 280 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$600
Stage 2 240 hp 300 Nm ECU, Downpipe, Intake
Required: Upgraded exhaust, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$1500
Stage 3 260 hp 320 Nm -
Required: Performance camshafts, Upgraded intake, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Medium
$3000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Limited by naturally aspirated design
  • Cooling system upgrades recommended for track use

Cars with the AQP engine

This engine was fitted to 1 model

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
TT Audi TT TT 1998 - 2005

All modifications (4)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Audi TT TT 2.0 TFSI 200 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 200 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Audi TT TT 2.0 TFSI 200 л.с. 7 S-tronic 2WD 200 hp 7 S-tronic 2WD
Audi TT TT 2.0 TFSI 200 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 200 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Audi TT TT 2.0 TFSI 200 л.с. 7 S-tronic 4x4 200 hp 7 S-tronic 4x4

Interesting Facts

  • The AQP engine is part of the VR6 family, known for its compact design.
  • It was one of the first engines to use a narrow-angle V configuration.

Applications

Total produced: unknown

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Audi TT 8N 1999-2005 204hp Europe, USA
Volkswagen Golf Mk4 1999-2003 204hp Europe

Compatible transmissions: 5-speed Manual, 6-speed Manual

Drive types: FWD, AWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 98
Consumption (City) 13 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 8 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 10 L/100km
Real Consumption 11.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L
Range 620 km
Cost per 100 km 15-20 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 3
CO₂ Emissions 240 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
M54B30 BMW 2,979 cc 231 hp 300 Nm
VQ30DE Nissan 2,988 cc 227 hp 294 Nm

Pros

  • Compact design allows for more engine bay space
  • Smooth power delivery

Cons

  • Higher fuel consumption compared to inline-6 engines
  • Timing chain maintenance can be costly