EA111 Volkswagen EA111

Компактний 4-циліндровий двигун з турбонаддувом, що забезпечує хорошу економію пального та прийнятну потужність для свого класу.

Brand: Volkswagen Type: Petrol Configuration: Inline-4 Production Years: 2000 - 2015 Production: Puebla, Mexico
55 Brand engines
4 Modifications

Technical Specifications

Engine Displacement 1.2 L (1,390 cc)
Configuration Inline-4
Number of Cylinders 4
Valves per Cylinder 4
Power 75 - 150 л.с.
Torque 130 - 200 Н*м
Cylinder Bore 76.50 mm
Piston Stroke 75.60 mm
Compression Ratio 10.5:1
Firing Order 1-3-4-2
Fuel System Multi-point Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Turbocharger Single Turbo
Intercooler No
Maximum RPM 6,000 rpm
Max Torque RPM 2,000 rpm
Valve Train DOHC
Timing Drive Belt
Timing belt replacement interval 120,000 km
Block Material Aluminum
Head Material Aluminum
Engine Weight 120 kg
Dimensions (L×W×H) 600 × 500 × 600 mm
Lubrication System Wet sump
Cooling System Liquid cooling

Additional Information

Engine Family Volkswagen EA engine series
Manufacturing Plant Puebla, Mexico
Successor EA211

Maintenance

Engine Oil Capacity 4.5 L (with filter: 5 L)
Recommended Viscosity 5W-30
Oil Standard API SL
Recommended Brands Castrol, Mobil, Shell
Oil Change Interval 15 000 km or 12 mo
Oil Filter 06A115561
Air Filter 06A129620
Replace every 60 000 km
Fuel filter 06A133511
Spark Plugs Type: Iridium
Part number: 101905611
Gap: 0.8 mm
Quantity: 4 pcs
Replace every 60 000 km
Coolant Capacity 6 L
Coolant Type G12 (Volkswagen 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 500-800 USD

Reliability

Reliability rating: 7/10

Expected lifespan: 250 000 km

Common problems

Problem Severity Mileage Repair cost
Timing belt wear Medium 80000-120000 km $300-500
Oil consumption Medium 100000-150000 km $200-400

Known defects

  • Oil pump failure in early models
  • Coolant leaks from water pump

Warranty extensions

  • Volkswagen offers extended warranty options for engine issues

Tuning potential

Tuning potential: Medium | Max. safe power: 160 hp

Stage Power Torque Method Cost
Stage 1 100 hp 160 Nm ECU remap only
Reliability impact: Minimal
$300
Stage 2 130 hp 180 Nm ECU, Downpipe
Required: Cold air intake, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Low
$800
Stage 3 150 hp 200 Nm -
Required: Turbocharger upgrade, ECU remap
Reliability impact: Medium
$2000

Popular modifications

Tuning limitations

  • Stock internals limit power increase
  • Cooling system upgrades recommended for high power

Детальні технічні характеристики

9
модифікацій
105–160
к.с.

Спільні характеристики

Car class C
Country Germany
Cylinder bore 76.5 mm
Cylinder layout inline
Engine model EA111
Engine placement Front, transverse
Engine type Gasoline
Front brakes ventilated disc
Front suspension Independent, spring
Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Number of cylinders 4
Rear brakes Disc
Steering wheel position Left
Timing belt DOHC
Valves per cylinder 4

Модифікації двигуна

1.4 AMT (160 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП robot Scirocco 3 [рест.] 2014–2017
160 hp
engine
Boost type Turbocharged
Capacity 1390 cm3
Compression ratio 10
Engine code CAVD
Engine power 160 hp
Injection type direct injection (direct)
Max power (kW) 118 kW
Max power at RPM 5800 RPM
Max trunk capacity 1006 l
Maximum torque 240 N*m
Min trunk capacity 312 l
Stroke cycle 75.6 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 1500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 8.0 s
Max speed 218 km/h
fuel
Fuel 95
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.5 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type robot
Number of gear 7
dimensions
Back track width 1575 mm
Clearance 129 mm
Curb weight 1336 kg
Front track width 1569 mm
Height 1406 mm
Length 4256 mm
Number of doors 3
Wheelbase 2578 mm
Width 1810 mm
suspension
Back suspension Independent, spring
Wheel size 225/45 R17
other
Body type Hatchback
Flow calculation method NEDC
Number of seater 4
1.4 AMT (131 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП robot Bora 2 (China Market) [рест.] 2012–2015
131 hp
engine
Boost type Turbocharged
Capacity 1390 cm3
Compression ratio 10
Engine power 131 hp
Injection type direct injection (direct)
Max power (kW) 96 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Maximum torque 220 N*m
Min trunk capacity 450 l
Stroke cycle 75.6 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 3500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 9.7 s
Max speed 200 km/h
fuel
Emission standards Euro 4
Fuel 95
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.4 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type robot
Number of gear 7
dimensions
Curb weight 1345 kg
Height 1467 mm
Length 4523 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2610 mm
Width 1775 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Wheel size 205/55 R16
other
Body type Sedan
Number of seater 5
1.4 MT (131 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual Bora 2 (China Market) [рест.] 2012–2015
131 hp
engine
Boost type Turbocharged
Capacity 1390 cm3
Compression ratio 10
Engine power 131 hp
Injection type direct injection (direct)
Max power (kW) 96 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Maximum torque 220 N*m
Min trunk capacity 450 l
Stroke cycle 75.6 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 3500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 9.8 s
Max speed 200 km/h
fuel
Emission standards Euro 4
Fuel 95
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.6 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Curb weight 1325 kg
Height 1467 mm
Length 4523 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2610 mm
Width 1775 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Wheel size 205/55 R16
other
Body type Sedan
Number of seater 5
1.6 AT (105 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Automatic Bora 2 (China Market) [рест.] 2012–2015
105 hp
engine
Boost type none
Capacity 1598 cm3
Compression ratio 10.5
Engine code ea111
Engine power 105 hp
Injection type distributed injection (multipoint)
Max power (kW) 77 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 155 N*m
Min trunk capacity 450 l
Stroke cycle 86.9 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 3800 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 12.8 s
Max speed 180 km/h
fuel
Emission standards Euro 4
Fuel 92
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.2 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Curb weight 1310 kg
Height 1467 mm
Length 4523 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2610 mm
Width 1775 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Wheel size 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16
other
Body type Sedan
Flow calculation method NEDC
Number of seater 5
1.6 MT (105 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual Bora 2 (China Market) [рест.] 2012–2015
105 hp
engine
Boost type none
Capacity 1598 cm3
Compression ratio 10.5
Engine power 105 hp
Injection type distributed injection (multipoint)
Max power (kW) 77 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 155 N*m
Min trunk capacity 450 l
Stroke cycle 86.9 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 3800 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 11.8 s
Max speed 180 km/h
fuel
Emission standards Euro 4
Fuel 92
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.8 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Curb weight 1265 kg
Height 1467 mm
Length 4523 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2610 mm
Width 1775 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Wheel size 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16
other
Body type Sedan
Number of seater 5
1.4 AMT (131 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП robot Bora 2 (China Market) 2008–2012
131 hp
engine
Boost type Turbocharged
Capacity 1390 cm3
Compression ratio 10
Engine power 131 hp
Injection type direct injection (direct)
Max power (kW) 96 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Maximum torque 220 N*m
Min trunk capacity 450 l
Stroke cycle 75.6 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 3500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 9.7 s
Max speed 200 km/h
fuel
Emission standards Euro 4
Fuel 95
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.4 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type robot
Number of gear 7
dimensions
Curb weight 1335 kg
Height 1467 mm
Length 4540 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2610 mm
Width 1775 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Wheel size 205/55 R16
other
Body type Sedan
Number of seater 5
1.4 MT (131 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual Bora 2 (China Market) 2008–2012
131 hp
engine
Boost type Turbocharged
Capacity 1390 cm3
Compression ratio 10
Engine power 131 hp
Injection type direct injection (direct)
Max power (kW) 96 kW
Max power at RPM 5000 RPM
Maximum torque 220 N*m
Min trunk capacity 450 l
Stroke cycle 75.6 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 3500 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 9.8 s
Max speed 200 km/h
fuel
Emission standards Euro 4
Fuel 95
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.6 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Curb weight 1315 kg
Height 1467 mm
Length 4540 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2610 mm
Width 1775 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Wheel size 205/55 R16
other
Body type Sedan
Number of seater 5
1.6 AT (105 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Automatic Bora 2 (China Market) 2008–2012
105 hp
engine
Boost type none
Capacity 1598 cm3
Compression ratio 10.5
Engine power 105 hp
Injection type distributed injection (multipoint)
Max power (kW) 77 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 155 N*m
Min trunk capacity 450 l
Stroke cycle 86.9 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 3800 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 12.8 s
Max speed 180 km/h
fuel
Emission standards Euro 4
Fuel 92
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 7.2 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Automatic
Number of gear 6
dimensions
Curb weight 1305 kg
Height 1467 mm
Length 4540 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2610 mm
Width 1775 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Wheel size 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16
other
Body type Sedan
Number of seater 5
1.6 MT (105 hp)
Привід Front wheel drive КПП Manual Bora 2 (China Market) 2008–2012
105 hp
engine
Boost type none
Capacity 1598 cm3
Compression ratio 10.5
Engine power 105 hp
Injection type distributed injection (multipoint)
Max power (kW) 77 kW
Max power at RPM 5600 RPM
Maximum torque 155 N*m
Min trunk capacity 450 l
Stroke cycle 86.9 mm
Turnover of maximum torque 3800 RPM
performance
Acceleration (0-100 km/h) 11.8 s
Max speed 185 km/h
fuel
Emission standards Euro 4
Fuel 92
Mixed driving fuel consumption per 100 km 6.9 l
transmission
Drive wheels Front wheel drive
Gearbox type Manual
Number of gear 5
dimensions
Curb weight 1265 kg
Height 1467 mm
Length 4540 mm
Number of doors 4
Wheelbase 2610 mm
Width 1775 mm
suspension
Back suspension Semi-dependent, spring
Wheel size 195/65 R15, 205/55 R16
other
Body type Sedan
Number of seater 5

Cars with the EA111 engine

This engine was fitted to 3 models

Photo Brand Model Generation Production years
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Volkswagen Caddy Caddy 2004 - 2020
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Volkswagen Fox Fox 2005 - 2011
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Volkswagen Tiguan Tiguan 2007 - 2016

All modifications (4)

Vehicle Generation Modification Power Gearbox Drive
Volkswagen Caddy Caddy 1.2 TSI 84 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 84 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Volkswagen Fox Fox 1.0 MPI 75 л.с. 5-МКП 2WD 75 hp 5-МКП 2WD
Volkswagen Tiguan Tiguan 1.4 TSI 150 л.с. 6-МКП 2WD 150 hp 6-МКП 2WD
Volkswagen Tiguan Tiguan 1.4 TSI 150 л.с. 7 DSG 2WD 150 hp 7 DSG 2WD

Interesting Facts

  • The EA111 engine was widely used in various Volkswagen models.
  • It features a lightweight aluminum construction for better fuel efficiency.
  • Known for its reliability and ease of maintenance.

Applications

Total produced: over 500000

Vehicle Generation Years Power Markets
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 2003-2009 75hp/150hp Europe, Asia
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 2009-2014 75hp/110hp Europe, Asia

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 50 L
Range 735 km
Cost per 100 km 10-12 USD

Emissions Standards

Emission Standard Euro 4
CO₂ Emissions 150 g/km
Particulate Filter (DPF) Absent
AdBlue Not Required

Awards and Recognition

  • Best Engine (2005) — 1.4L to 1.6L

Comparison with competitors

Engine Brand Displacement Power Torque
Kappa Hyundai 1,396 cc 100 hp 135 Nm
1.4L I4 Ford 1,399 cc 95 hp 130 Nm

Pros

  • Good balance of performance and fuel economy.
  • Widely available parts and service.

Cons

  • Some models have reported oil consumption issues.
  • Timing belt replacement can be costly.