8Y · 2020–…

Audi A3 30 TDI 8Y · 116 hp (2020 to date)

The Audi A3 30 TDI of the 8Y generation uses the EA288 2.0 TDI diesel engine with 116 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Diesel
Power
116 PS / 85 kW
Displacement
1 968 cm³
Cylinders
4
Engine code
EA288 2.0 TDI
Period covered
2020–…
Documented market
Europe

Transmission

  • Manual · 6 speeds
  • Automatic · 7 speeds

Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

116 hp (85 kW), front-wheel drive, 6-speed manual or 7-speed automatic. Built from 2020 to date.

AutoKarnet advice

In the range

It is the entry-level diesel version of this generation. The EA288 2.0 TDI engine is also fitted to: Audi A3 (8V), Audi A4 (B9), Audi A5 (F5), Audi A6 (C7), Audi A6 (C8), Audi A7 (4K).

AutoKarnet advice

Maintenance and records

Oil change — LongLife service

Per indicator, up to ~30,000 km / 2 years

30 000 km

24 months

VW 504 00 (petrol) or 507 00 (diesel) oil required to stay on LongLife.

Source [1]

Oil change — fixed service

Every 15,000 km or 1 year

15 000 km

12 months

Fixed-interval scheme, advised for city or severe use.

Source [1]

Brake fluid

At 3 years, then every 2 years

24 months

Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.

Source [1]

Questions about this version (2)

Which engine is in the Audi A3 30 TDI 8Y?

The EA288 2.0 TDI diesel engine (1 968 cc), 116 hp (85 kW).

AutoKarnet advice

Which oil for the Audi A3 30 TDI?

A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the EA288 2.0 TDI engine.

AutoKarnet advice

Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

    AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026

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