EA888 Gen 4 Audi EA888 Gen 4

Модульний 4-циліндровий двигун з TwinPower Turbo, що забезпечує високу потужність та ефективність.

Brand: Audi Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-4 Production Years: 2019 - теперішній час Production: Győr, Hungary
73 Brand engines
22 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 2.0 L (1,984 cc)
Configuration Inline-4
Number of Cylinders 4
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 190 - 320 л.с.
Torque 320 - 420 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 82.50 mm
Piston Stroke 92.80 mm
Compression Ratio 9.6:1
Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Fuel System Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharged
Turbocharger Single twin-scroll turbocharger
Intercooler Yes
Maximum RPM 6,500 rpm
Max Torque RPM 1,600 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 250000 or as needed
Block Material Cast Iron
Head Material Aluminum
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Volkswagen Group EA888
Manufacturing Plant Győr, Hungary
Predecessor EA888 Gen 3

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 5.7 L (with filter: 6 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil Standard VW 504 00/507 00
Recommended Brands Castrol Edge, Mobil 1, Liqui Moly
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 06L115562B
Air Filter 5Q0129620
Replace every 60 000 km
Cabin Filter 5Q0819653
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: 06K905601M
Gap: 0.8 mm
Quantity: 4 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 8 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 900-1300 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8/10

Expected lifespan: 300 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Oil consumption Medium 50000-100000 km $500-1000
Turbocharger failure High 100000-150000 km $1500-2500

Known defects

  • PCV system issues
  • Water pump failures

Warranty extensions

  • Extended warranty for turbocharger issues up to 7 years/100000 miles

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: High | Max. safe power: 450 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 260 hp 450 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal 		$600
Stage 2 320 hp 500 Nm ECU, Downpipe, Intake
Required: Upgraded intercooler, Downpipe, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low 		$3000
Stage 3 400 hp 600 Nm Hybrid Turbo, Injectors
Required: Bigger turbo, Forged internals, Upgraded fuel system
Reliability impact: Medium-High 		$12000

Popular modifications

  • Cold air intake
  • High-performance exhaust
  • Upgraded fuel pump

Tuning limitations

  • Stock internals limit above 350hp
  • Cooling system upgrades recommended for track use

Cars with the EA888 Gen 4 engine

This engine was fitted to 9 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
A6 (C9) Audi A6 A6 (C9) 2025 - present
A6 e-tron Audi A6 e-tron A6 e-tron 2024 - present
Q6 Sportback e-tron Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron Q6 Sportback e-tron 2025 - present
SQ6 e-tron Audi SQ6 e-tron SQ6 e-tron 2024 - present
SQ6 Sportback e-tron Audi SQ6 Sportback e-tron SQ6 Sportback e-tron 2025 - present
No photo
 Skoda Elroq Elroq 2024 - present
No photo
 Audi Q5 e-tron Q5 e-tron (FY) 2022 - present
No photo
 Cupra Terramar Terramar 2024 - 2026
No photo
 Skoda Elroq RS Elroq RS 2025 - 2026

All modifications (22)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Audi A6 A6 (C9) 55 TFSI e 2.0 TFSI 252 л.с. + електродвигун 7 S-tronic 4x4 367 hp 7 S-tronic 4x4
Audi A6 e-tron A6 e-tron A6 e-tron 55 408 л.с. 1-ступінчастий 4x4 408 hp 1-ступінчастий 4x4
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron Q6 Sportback e-tron 45 TFSI 2.0 TFSI 252 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 252 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron Q6 Sportback e-tron 45 TFSI 2.0 TFSI 252 л.с. 7 S-tronic 2WD 252 hp 7 S-tronic 2WD
Audi Q6 Sportback e-tron Q6 Sportback e-tron 45 TFSI 2.0 TFSI 252 л.с. 7 S-tronic 4x4 252 hp 7 S-tronic 4x4
Audi SQ6 e-tron SQ6 e-tron SQ6 e-tron 0.0 електричний 500 к.с. 1-ступінчаста 4x4 500 hp 1-ступінчаста 4x4
Audi SQ6 Sportback e-tron SQ6 Sportback e-tron 2.0 TFSI 190 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 190 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Audi SQ6 Sportback e-tron SQ6 Sportback e-tron 2.0 TFSI 190 л.с. 7 S-tronic 2WD 190 hp 7 S-tronic 2WD
Audi SQ6 Sportback e-tron SQ6 Sportback e-tron 2.0 TFSI 190 л.с. 7 S-tronic 4x4 190 hp 7 S-tronic 4x4
Audi SQ6 Sportback e-tron SQ6 Sportback e-tron 2.0 TFSI 252 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 252 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Audi SQ6 Sportback e-tron SQ6 Sportback e-tron 2.0 TFSI 252 л.с. 7 S-tronic 2WD 252 hp 7 S-tronic 2WD
Audi SQ6 Sportback e-tron SQ6 Sportback e-tron 2.0 TFSI 252 л.с. 7 S-tronic 4x4 252 hp 7 S-tronic 4x4
Skoda Elroq Elroq 40 TFSI 2.0 TFSI 190 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 190 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Skoda Elroq Elroq 40 TFSI 2.0 TFSI 190 л.с. 7 S-tronic 2WD 190 hp 7 S-tronic 2WD
Skoda Elroq Elroq 40 TFSI 2.0 TFSI 190 л.с. 7 S-tronic 4x4 190 hp 7 S-tronic 4x4
Skoda Elroq Elroq 45 TFSI 2.0 TFSI 252 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 252 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Skoda Elroq Elroq 45 TFSI 2.0 TFSI 252 л.с. 7 S-tronic 2WD 252 hp 7 S-tronic 2WD
Skoda Elroq Elroq 45 TFSI 2.0 TFSI 252 л.с. 7 S-tronic 4x4 252 hp 7 S-tronic 4x4
Audi Q5 e-tron Q5 e-tron (FY) Q5 e-tron 2022 0 л.с. 1-ст. автомат 4x4 300 hp 1-ст. автомат 4x4
Cupra Terramar Terramar 2.0 TSI 300 л.с. 7 DSG 4x4 300 hp 7 DSG 4x4
Skoda Elroq RS Elroq RS Elroq RS 0.0 E-Motor 300 л.с. 1-ступінчаста 2WD 300 hp 1-ступінчаста 2WD
Skoda Elroq RS Elroq RS Elroq RS 2.0 TSI 245 л.с. 7 DSG 4x4 245 hp 7 DSG 4x4

Interesting Facts

  • Features Miller cycle for improved efficiency
  • Utilizes a variable valve timing system
  • Incorporates a twin-scroll turbocharger for reduced lag

Applications

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Audi A4 B9 2019-present 190hp/320hp Europe, USA, Asia
Audi Q5 FY 2020-present 190hp/320hp Europe, USA

Compatible transmissions: 7-speed S tronic, 8-speed Tiptronic

Drive types: FWD, AWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 91 | Recommended: 95
Consumption (City) 8.5 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 5.5 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 6.8 L/100km
Real Consumption 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L
Range 810 km
Cost per 100 km 10-13 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 6
CO₂ Emissions 155 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • Ward's 10 Best Engines (2020) — 2.0L Turbocharged

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
B48 BMW 1,998 cc 258 hp 400 Nm
M260 Mercedes-Benz 1,991 cc 258 hp 370 Nm

Pros

  • Efficient Miller cycle operation
  • High tuning potential
  • Advanced turbocharging technology

Cons

  • Potential oil consumption issues
  • Complex PCV system
  • Higher maintenance costs