DLB Audi 3.0 TDI DLB

3.2-літровий V6 двигун з безпосереднім впорскуванням пального, відомий своєю потужністю та плавністю роботи.

Brand: Audi Type: Diesel Configuration: V6 Production Years: 2014 - теперішній час Production: Győr, Hungary
73 Brand engines
4 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 3.0 L (2,967 cc)
Configuration V6
Number of Cylinders 6
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 218 - 272 л.с.
Torque 500 - 600 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 83.00 mm
Piston Stroke 91.40 mm
Compression Ratio 16.0:1
Firing Order 1-4-3-6-2-5
Fuel System Common Rail Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharged
Turbocharger Single turbo with variable geometry
Intercooler Yes
Maximum RPM 5,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 1,250 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 250000 or as needed
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 190 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 650 × 600 × 700 mm
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family EA897
Manufacturing Plant Győr, Hungary
Predecessor CDUC

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 7.7 L (with filter: 8 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard VW 507 00
Recommended Brands Castrol Edge, Mobil 1, Liqui Moly
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 059115562
Air Filter 4G0133843
Replace every 60 000 km
Fuel filter 4G0127434
Cabin Filter 4H0819439
Spark Plugs
Coolant Capacity 12.5 L
Coolant Type G13 (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 1000-1500 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8/10

Expected lifespan: 350 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
EGR valve clogging Medium 100000-150000 km $500-1000
DPF issues High 120000-180000 km $1000-2000

Known defects

  • Early models had issues with oil consumption
  • Turbocharger failures in some units

Warranty extensions

  • Extended warranty for emissions-related components

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 400 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 300 hp 650 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$800
Stage 2 340 hp 700 Nm ECU, Exhaust System
Required: Upgraded intercooler, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$2500
Stage 3 380 hp 750 Nm -
Required: Bigger turbo, Upgraded fuel system
Reliability impact: Medium
$8000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock internals limit power above 400hp
  • DPF and emissions compliance

Cars with the DLB engine

This engine was fitted to 3 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
A8 (D5) Audi A8 A8 (D5) 2018 - present
Q5 II (FY) Audi Q5 Q5 II (FY) 2017 - present
Q8 Audi Q8 Q8 2018 - present

All modifications (4)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Audi A8 A8 (D5) 60 TFSI 4.0 TFSI 460 л.с. 8-Автомат 4x4 460 hp 8-Автомат 4x4
Audi Q5 Q5 II (FY) 55 TFSI 3.0 TFSI 340 л.с. 8-Автомат 4x4 340 hp 8-Автомат 4x4
Audi Q5 Q5 II (FY) 55 TFSI 3.0 TFSI 340 л.с. 8-Автомат 2WD 340 hp 8-Автомат 2WD
Audi Q8 Q8 Q8 55 TFSI e 3.0 TFSI 340 л.с. 7 S-tronic 4x4 (Гібрид) 340 hp 7 S-tronic 4x4

Interesting Facts

  • The DLB engine features a variable geometry turbocharger for improved efficiency.
  • It was one of the first Audi engines to comply with Euro 6 emissions standards.

Applications

Total produced: unknown

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Audi A6 C7 2014-2018 218hp/272hp Europe, USA
Audi Q7 4M 2015-2019 218hp/272hp Europe, USA

Compatible transmissions: 8-speed Automatic Tiptronic

Drive types: AWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Diesel
Consumption (City) 7.5 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 5.5 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 6.3 L/100km
Real Consumption 7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L
Range 1,190 km
Cost per 100 km 10-12 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 6
CO₂ Emissions 165 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Present
Regeneration every 500 km
AdBlue Required
Consumption: 1.5 L/1000km

Awards and Recognition

  • Engine of the Year (2015) — 2.5L to 3.0L

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
OM642 Mercedes-Benz 2,987 cc 258 hp 620 Nm
N57D30 BMW 2,993 cc 265 hp 620 Nm

Pros

  • High torque output
  • Efficient fuel consumption
  • Advanced emissions control

Cons

  • Complex emissions system can lead to high repair costs
  • DPF issues in urban driving conditions