EP6C Peugeot EP6C

Модульний 4-циліндровий двигун з безпосереднім впорском, відомий своєю економічністю та надійністю при належному обслуговуванні.

Brand: Peugeot Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-4 Production Years: 2006 - 2015 Production: Sochaux, France
25 Brand engines
7 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 1.6 L (1,598 cc)
Configuration Inline-4
Number of Cylinders 4
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 120 - 156 л.с.
Torque 160 - 240 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 Garrett GT1544
Intercooler Yes
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 1,400 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Chain
Timing Chain Replacement 200000 or as needed
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 130 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 500 × 600 mm
Lubrication System Pressure lubrication
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Peugeot EP engine family
Manufacturing Plant Sochaux, France
Successor EB2

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 4.5 L (with filter: 4.8 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard ACEA C2
Recommended Brands Total Quartz, Castrol Edge, Mobil 1
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 1109A0
Air Filter 1444A4
Replace every 60 000 km
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: 9806A0
Gap: 0.8 mm
Quantity: 4 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 6 L
Coolant Type G12 (Peugeot Coolant)
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 600-900 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 7/10

Expected lifespan: 250 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Turbocharger failure Medium 100000-150000 km $800-1500
Timing chain noise Medium 120000-180000 km $500-1000

Known defects

  • Oil consumption issues in early models
  • Turbo wastegate failures

Warranty extensions

  • Extended warranty for turbo issues up to 5 years/100000 miles

Tuning potential

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

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 180 hp 280 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$400
Stage 2 210 hp 320 Nm -
Required: Upgraded intercooler, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$1200
Stage 3 250 hp 400 Nm -
Required: Bigger turbo, Forged internals, Upgraded fuel system
Reliability impact: Medium
$3000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock turbo limits at ~250hp
  • Cooling system needs upgrades for high power applications

Детальні технічні характеристики

7
модифікацій
114–120
к.с.

Спільні характеристики

Boost type none
Capacity 1598 cm3
Compression ratio 11
Country France
Cylinder bore 77.0 mm
Cylinder layout inline
Engine code EP6C
Engine placement Front, transverse
Engine type Gasoline
Front suspension Independent, spring
Fuel 95
Injection type distributed injection (multipoint)
Number of cylinders 4
Pitch Circle Diameter DIA65.1 4x108 mm
Stroke cycle 85.8 mm
Timing belt DOHC
Valves per cylinder 4

Модифікації двигуна

1.6 MT (120 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual Partner 2 [2th restyling] 2015–2026
120 hp
engine
Engine power 120 hp
Fuel tank capacity 53 l
Max power (kW) 88 kW
Max power at RPM 6000 RPM
Maximum torque 160 N*m
Min trunk capacity 544 l
Turnover of maximum torque 4250 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 12.0 s
Max speed 177 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.6 l
CO2 emissions 169 g/km
Emission standards Euro 5
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.0 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.3 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1554 mm
Clearance 141 mm
Curb weight 1360 kg
Front track width 1505 mm
Full weight 2000 kg
Height 1801 mm
Length 4384 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2728 mm
Width 1810 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Front brakes ventilated disc
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 195/65 R15, 215/55 R16
other
Body type Minivan
Car class M
Number of seater 5, 7
1.6 MT (114 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual 2008 1 2013–2016
114 hp
engine
Engine power 114 hp
Fuel tank capacity 50 l
Max power (kW) 84 kW
Max power at RPM 6000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1194 l
Maximum torque 160 N*m
Min trunk capacity 350 l
Turnover of maximum torque 4250 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 9.5 s
Max speed 196 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.7 l
CO2 emissions 135 g/km
Emission standards Euro 5
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 4.8 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 5.9 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1488 mm
Clearance 160 mm
Curb weight 1080 kg
Front track width 1477 mm
Full weight 1644 kg
Height 1556 mm
Length 4159 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2538 mm
Width 1739 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Front brakes Disc ventilated
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left/Right
Wheel size 195/60R16, 205/50R17
other
Body type Wagon
Car class B
Disc size 6.5x16 ET20, 6.5x17 ET20
Number of seater 5
Rating name EuroNCAP
Safety assessment 5 / 5
1.6 MT (120 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual 5008 1 [рест.] 2014–2016
120 hp
engine
Engine model 77x85.8
Engine power 120 hp
Fuel tank capacity 60 l
Max power (kW) 88 kW
Max power at RPM 6000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1754 l
Maximum torque 160 N*m
Min trunk capacity 679 l
Turnover of maximum torque 4250 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 12.2 s
Max speed 187 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.4 l
CO2 emissions 109 g/km
Cruising range from 640 to 1 090 km
Emission standards Euro 6
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 5.5 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.9 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1561 mm
Clearance 236 mm
Curb weight 1405 kg
Front track width 1532 mm
Full weight 2080 kg
Height 1639 mm
Length 4529 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2727 mm
Width 1837 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Front brakes ventilated disc
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 215/45 R18, 215/50 R17, 215/55 R16
other
Body type Minivan
Car class M
Front track 1532 mm
Number of seater 5, 7
Rear track 1561 mm
1.6 MT (120 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual Partner 2 [рест.] 2012–2015
120 hp
engine
Engine power 120 hp
Fuel tank capacity 60 l
Max power (kW) 88 kW
Max power at RPM 6000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 3000 l
Maximum torque 160 N*m
Min trunk capacity 2650 l
Turnover of maximum torque 4250 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 12.0 s
Max speed 177 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.6 l
CO2 emissions 169 g/km
Emission standards Euro 4
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.0 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.3 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1554 mm
Clearance 180 mm
Curb weight 1405 kg
Front track width 1505 mm
Full weight 2000 kg
Height 1832 mm
Length 4628 mm
Number of doors 3
Wheelbase 2728 mm
Width 1810 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Front brakes ventilated disc
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 195/65 R15
other
Body type Van
Car class D
Disc size 6.5x15 ET27
Number of seater 2
1.6 MT (120 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual Partner 2 [рест.] 2011–2015
120 hp
engine
Engine power 120 hp
Fuel tank capacity 60 l
Max power (kW) 88 kW
Max power at RPM 6000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1350 l
Maximum torque 160 N*m
Min trunk capacity 675 l
Turnover of maximum torque 4250 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 12.0 s
Max speed 177 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.6 l
CO2 emissions 169 g/km
Cruising range from 620 to 1 000 km
Emission standards Euro 4
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.0 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.3 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1554 mm
Cargo compartment (Length x Width x Height) 990x1500x1250 mm
Cargo compartment volume 3 m3
Clearance 180 mm
Curb weight 1405 kg
Front track width 1505 mm
Full weight 2000 kg
Ground clearance 141 mm
Height 1801 mm
Length 4380 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2728 mm
Width 1810 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Front brakes ventilated disc
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 195/65 R15
other
Body type Minivan
Car class M
Front track 1505 mm
Number of seater 5
Payload 640 kg
Rear track 1554 mm
Turning circle 11 m
1.6 AT (120 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Automatic 207 1 [рест.] 2009–2015
120 hp
engine
Engine model EP6C
Engine power 120 hp
Fuel tank capacity 50 l
Max power (kW) 88 kW
Max power at RPM 6000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1258 l
Maximum torque 160 N*m
Min trunk capacity 337 l
Turnover of maximum torque 4250 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 11.5 s
Max speed 185 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.8 l
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 5.5 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.0 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 4
dimensions
Back track width 1461 mm
Clearance 160 mm
Curb weight 1260 kg
Front track width 1467 mm
Full weight 1720 kg
Height 1527 mm
Length 4164 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2540 mm
Width 1748 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-independent, torsion
Front brakes ventilated disc
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 185/65 R15, 195/55 R16, 205/45 R17, 205/55 R16
other
Body type Wagon
Car class B
Disc size 6.5x16 ET24, 6x15 ET23, 6x16 ET27, 7x17 ET26
Number of seater 5
1.6 MT (120 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual Partner 2 2008–2012
120 hp
engine
Engine power 120 hp
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Max power (kW) 88 kW
Max power at RPM 6000 RPM
Max trunk capacity 2800 l
Maximum torque 160 N*m
Min trunk capacity 675 l
Turnover of maximum torque 4250 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 12.0 s
Max speed 160 km/h
fuel
City driving fuel consumption per 100 km 9.6 l
CO2 emissions 169 g/km
Emission standards Euro 5
Highway driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.0 l
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.3 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Back track width 1554 mm
Clearance 160 mm
Curb weight 1190 kg
Front track width 1505 mm
Full weight 1780 kg
Height 1875 mm
Length 4380 mm
Number of doors 5
Wheelbase 2728 mm
Width 1810 mm
suspension
Back suspension Independent, Torsion
Front brakes ventilated disc
Rear brakes drum
Steering wheel position Left
Wheel size 195/65 R15, 215/55 R16
other
Body type Minivan
Car class M
Number of seater 5

Cars with the EP6C engine

This engine was fitted to 3 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Peugeot 408 408 2010 - 2017
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Peugeot 408 408 II 2015 - present
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Citroen C3-XR C3-XR (P34) 2014 - 2023
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Peugeot 207i (Iran Khodro) 207i (Iran Khodro) 2016 - 2026

All modifications (7)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Peugeot 408 408 1.6 VTi 120 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 120 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Peugeot 408 408 1.6 VTi 120 л.с. 6-Автомат 2WD 120 hp 6-Автомат 2WD
Peugeot 408 408 II 1.6 PureTech 110 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 110 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Peugeot 408 408 II 1.6 PureTech 110 л.с. 7-Автомат 2WD 110 hp 7-Автомат 2WD
Citroen C3-XR C3-XR (P34) 1.6 VTi 115 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 115 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Peugeot 207i (Iran Khodro) 207i (Iran Khodro) 1.6 16V 110 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 110 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Peugeot 207i (Iran Khodro) 207i (Iran Khodro) 1.6 16V 110 л.с. 4-Автомат 2WD 110 hp 4-Автомат 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • One of the first turbocharged engines in the small car segment
  • Utilizes a twin-scroll turbocharger for improved performance
  • Commonly found in various Citroën models as well

Applications

Total produced: approximately 500000

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Peugeot 308 T7 2007-2014 120hp/156hp Europe, Asia
Peugeot 207 P2 2006-2012 120hp/156hp Europe

Compatible transmissions: 5-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) 6.8 L/100km
Real Consumption 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L
Range 882 km
Cost per 100 km 10-14 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 5
CO₂ Emissions 140 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Present
Regeneration every 150,000 km
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • Best Small Engine (2009) — Engine of the Year

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
EA888 Volkswagen 1,984 cc 200 hp 280 Nm
M274 Mercedes-Benz 1,991 cc 156 hp 250 Nm

Pros

  • Compact design suitable for small vehicles
  • Good balance of power and fuel efficiency
  • Turbocharged for better performance

Cons

  • Potential turbo issues
  • Oil consumption in early models
  • Higher maintenance costs compared to naturally aspirated engines