EP6CDTX Citroen EP6CDTX

Модульний 4-циліндровий двигун з TwinPower Turbo, відомий своєю ефективністю та можливістю тюнінгу.

Brand: Citroen Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-4 Production Years: 2010 - 2018 Production: Douvrin, France
34 Brand engines
34 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 1.6 L (1,598 cc)
Configuration Inline-4
Number of Cylinders 4
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 156 - 200 л.с.
Torque 240 - 275 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 77.00 mm
Piston Stroke 85.80 mm
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Fuel System Direct Injection
Aspiration Turbocharged
Turbocharger Single twin-scroll turbocharger
Intercooler Yes
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 1,400 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 150000 or as needed
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 120 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 650 × 600 × 700 mm
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Prince engine family
Manufacturing Plant Douvrin, France
Predecessor EP6DT
Successor EB2DTS

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 4.25 L (with filter: 4.5 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard ACEA C2
Recommended Brands Total Quartz, Castrol Edge, Mobil 1
Oil Change Interval 20 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 1109AY
Air Filter 1444RL
Replace every 40 000 km
Cabin Filter 6479A9
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: 5960E5
Gap: 0.8 mm
Quantity: 4 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 6 L
Coolant Type G12++ (Peugeot-Citroen Coolant)
Coolant Change Interval 150 000 km
Thermostat Opening Temperature 88°C
Operating Temperature 90°C
Max Operating Temperature 110°C
Critical Temperature 120°C
Annual Maintenance Cost 600-900 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 7/10

Expected lifespan: 250 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Timing chain tensioner failure High 80000-120000 km $1000-2000
Turbocharger oil leak Medium 60000-100000 km $500-1000

Known defects

  • High oil consumption
  • Carbon buildup on intake valves

Warranty extensions

  • Extended warranty for timing chain issues in some markets

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 300 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 220 hp 320 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$600
Stage 2 250 hp 350 Nm ECU, Downpipe, Intake
Required: Upgraded intercooler, Downpipe, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$2000
Stage 3 280 hp 400 Nm Hybrid Turbo, Injectors
Required: Bigger turbo, Forged internals, Upgraded fuel system
Reliability impact: Medium-High
$8000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock internals limit power gains
  • Cooling system upgrades needed for high power

Cars with the EP6CDTX engine

This engine was fitted to 12 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Citroen C3 C3 II (PF1) 2009 - 2015
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Citroen C4 C4 II 2010 - 2022
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Citroen C4 Cactus C4 Cactus 2014 - present
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Citroen C4 Picasso C4 Picasso II 2013 - 2021
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Citroen DS3 DS3 2009 - 2019
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Citroen DS4 DS4 2010 - 2018
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Citroen DS5 DS5 2011 - 2018
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Peugeot 208 208 2012 - 2019
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Peugeot 508 508 2011 - 2018
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DS 5 DS 5 (X6P) 2015 - 2018
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Peugeot 208 GTi 208 GTi (A9) 2013 - 2019
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Peugeot RCZ RCZ (P1) 2010 - 2015

All modifications (34)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Citroen C3 C3 II (PF1) 1.6 VTi 120 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 120 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen C4 C4 II 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 165 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen C4 C4 II 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 8-Автомат 2WD 165 hp 8-Автомат 2WD
Citroen C4 C4 II 1.6 THP 205 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 205 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen C4 C4 II 1.6 THP 205 л.с. 8-Автомат 2WD 205 hp 8-Автомат 2WD
Citroen C4 C4 II 1.6 THP 225 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 225 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen C4 C4 II 1.6 THP 225 л.с. 8-Автомат 2WD 225 hp 8-Автомат 2WD
Citroen C4 C4 II 1.6 THP 250 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 250 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen C4 C4 II 1.6 THP 250 л.с. 8-Автомат 2WD 250 hp 8-Автомат 2WD
Citroen C4 Cactus C4 Cactus 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 165 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen C4 Cactus C4 Cactus 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 165 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Citroen C4 Picasso C4 Picasso II 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 165 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen C4 Picasso C4 Picasso II 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 165 hp 7-Автомат 2WD
Citroen DS3 DS3 1.6 VTi 120 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 120 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Citroen DS3 DS3 1.6 VTi 120 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 120 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Citroen DS3 DS3 1.6 THP 155 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 155 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen DS3 DS3 1.6 THP 155 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 155 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Citroen DS4 DS4 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 165 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen DS4 DS4 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 165 hp 7-Автомат 2WD
Citroen DS4 DS4 2.0 THP 210 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 210 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen DS4 DS4 2.0 THP 210 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 210 hp 7-Автомат 2WD
Citroen DS4 DS4 2.0 THP 210 л.с. 6-МКП 4x4 210 hp 6-МКП 4x4
Citroen DS4 DS4 2.0 THP 210 л.с. 7-Автомат 4x4 210 hp 7-Автомат 4x4
Citroen DS5 DS5 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 165 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Citroen DS5 DS5 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 7 EAT 2WD 165 hp 7 EAT 2WD
Peugeot 208 208 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 165 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Peugeot 208 208 1.6 THP 205 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 205 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Peugeot 508 508 2.0 TFSI 240 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 240 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Peugeot 508 508 2.0 TFSI 240 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 240 hp 7-Автомат 2WD
DS 5 DS 5 (X6P) 1.6 THP 165 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 165 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Peugeot 208 GTi 208 GTi (A9) 1.6 THP 200 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 200 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Peugeot 208 GTi 208 GTi (A9) 1.6 THP 200 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 200 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Peugeot RCZ RCZ (P1) 1.6 THP 156 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 156 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Peugeot RCZ RCZ (P1) 1.6 THP 156 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 156 hp 6-Автомат 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • Developed in collaboration with BMW
  • Features a twin-scroll turbocharger for improved efficiency

Applications

Total produced: unknown

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Citroen DS3 A55 2010-2015 156hp/200hp Europe, Asia
Citroen C4 B7 2010-2018 156hp Europe

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

Drive types: FWD

Fuel Economy

Fuel Type Petrol 95
Octane Rating Minimum: 95 | Recommended: 98
Consumption (City) 8.5 L/100km
Consumption (Highway) 5.5 L/100km
Consumption (Combined) 6.7 L/100km
Real Consumption 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L
Range 895 km
Cost per 100 km 10-13 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 5
CO₂ Emissions 155 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • Engine of the Year (2012) — 1.4L to 1.8L

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
1.4 TSI Volkswagen 1,395 cc 150 hp 250 Nm
1.6 EcoBoost Ford 1,596 cc 182 hp 270 Nm

Pros

  • Good balance of power and efficiency
  • Compact and lightweight design

Cons

  • Known timing chain issues
  • High oil consumption