B8 · 2011–2015

Audi A4 1.8 TFSI B8 · 170 hp (2011 to 2015)

The Audi A4 1.8 TFSI of the B8 generation uses the EA888 1.8 TFSI petrol engine with 170 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Petrol
Power
170 PS / 125 kW
Displacement
1 798 cm³
Cylinders
4
Engine code
EA888 1.8 TFSI
Period covered
2011–2015
Documented market
Europe

Transmission

  • Manual · 6 speeds

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

Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet

This version

170 hp (125 kW), front-wheel drive, 6-speed manual. Built from 2011 to 2015.

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In the range

It sits between the 1.8 TFSI (120 hp) and the 2.0 TFSI (211 hp). The EA888 1.8 TFSI engine is also fitted to: Audi A3 (8P), Audi A3 (8V), Audi A5 (8T), Audi A6 (C7), Audi TT (8J), Audi TT (8S).

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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 A4 1.8 TFSI B8?

The EA888 1.8 TFSI petrol engine (1 798 cc), 170 hp (125 kW).

AutoKarnet advice

Which oil for the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI?

A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the EA888 1.8 TFSI engine.

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Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

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

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