DW12BTED4 Citroen DW12BTED4

Модульний 4-циліндровий двигун з турбонаддувом, відомий своєю надійністю та ефективністю при правильному обслуговуванні.

Brand: Citroen Type: Diesel Configuration: V6 Production Years: 2006 - 2015 Production: Mulhouse, France
34 Brand engines
4 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 3.0 L (2,999 cc)
Configuration V6
Number of Cylinders 6
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 204 - 240 л.с.
Torque 440 - 500 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 84.00 mm
Piston Stroke 90.00 mm
Compression Ratio 16.0:1
Firing Order 1-4-2-5-3-6
Fuel System Common Rail Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharged
Turbocharger Single variable geometry turbocharger
Intercooler Yes
Maximum RPM 4,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 2,000 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 300000 or as needed
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 210 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 600 × 700 mm
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family DW engine family
Manufacturing Plant Mulhouse, France
Predecessor null
Successor null

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 7 L (with filter: 7.5 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil Standard ACEA C3, API SN
Recommended Brands Total Quartz, Mobil 1, Castrol Edge
Oil Change Interval 20 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 1109A0
Air Filter 1444A0
Replace every 60 000 km
Fuel filter 1618A0
Cabin Filter null
Spark Plugs
Coolant Capacity 9 L
Coolant Type G12/G13 (Total Antifreeze)
Coolant Change Interval 240 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 90°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 120°C
Critical Temperature 130°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 800-1200 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 8/10

Expected lifespan: 300 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Turbocharger failure Medium 150000-200000 km $1000-1500
EGR valve issues Medium 100000-150000 km $500-800

Known defects

  • Early models had issues with the fuel injectors
  • Potential oil leaks from the turbocharger

Warranty extensions

  • Citroen offers extended warranty options for up to 5 years/100000 km

Tuning potential

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

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 250 hp 550 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$600
Stage 2 300 hp 600 Nm ECU, Downpipe, Intake
Required: Upgraded intercooler, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$1500
Stage 3 350 hp 700 Nm -
Required: Bigger turbo, Forged internals, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Medium
$3000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Turbo limitations above 300hp
  • Cooling system upgrades needed for high power levels

Cars with the DW12BTED4 engine

This engine was fitted to 2 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Citroen C-Crosser C-Crosser 2007 - 2012
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Peugeot 4007 4007 2007 - 2012

All modifications (4)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Citroen C-Crosser C-Crosser 2.2 HDi 156 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 156 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen C-Crosser C-Crosser 2.2 HDi 156 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 156 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Peugeot 4007 4007 2.2 HDi 156 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 156 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Peugeot 4007 4007 2.2 HDi 156 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 156 hp 6-МКП 4x4

Interesting Facts

  • This engine features a twin-scroll turbocharger for improved efficiency.
  • It was used in various models across the PSA group, including Peugeot and Citroen.

Applications

Total produced: null

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Citroen C5 II 2008-2015 204hp/240hp Europe
Peugeot 508 I 2010-2015 204hp/240hp Europe

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

Drive types: FWD, AWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Diesel
Consumption (City) 10.5 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 6.5 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 8 L/100km
Real Consumption 9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L
Range 875 km
Cost per 100 km 10-12 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 5
CO₂ Emissions 180 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Present
Regeneration every 150,000 km
AdBlue Required
Consumption: 1 L/1000km

Awards and Recognition

  • International Engine of the Year (2010) — Best New Engine

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
MZDA Mazda 2,999 cc 240 hp 500 Nm
V6D Ford 3,000 cc 240 hp 500 Nm

Pros

  • Good balance of power and efficiency.
  • Smooth operation and low noise levels.

Cons

  • Higher maintenance costs compared to smaller engines.
  • Potential issues with turbocharger longevity.