8T · 2007–2016

Audi A5 1.8 TFSI 8T · 170 hp (2007 to 2016)

The Audi A5 1.8 TFSI of the 8T 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
2007–2016
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 2007 to 2016.

AutoKarnet advice

In the range

It is the entry-level petrol version of this generation. The EA888 1.8 TFSI engine is also fitted to: Audi A3 (8P), Audi A3 (8V), Audi A4 (B8), Audi A6 (C7), Audi TT (8J), Audi TT (8S).

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 A5 1.8 TFSI 8T?

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

AutoKarnet advice

Which oil for the Audi A5 1.8 TFSI?

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

AutoKarnet advice

Documentary sources

  1. [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet

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

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