8J · 2008–2014

Audi TT 2.0 TDI quattro 8J · 170 hp (2008 to 2014)

The Audi TT 2.0 TDI quattro of the 8J generation uses the EA189 2.0 TDI diesel engine with 170 hp.

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Technical specifications

Fuel
Diesel
Power
170 PS / 125 kW
Displacement
1 968 cm³
Cylinders
4
Engine code
EA189 2.0 TDI
Period covered
2008–2014
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), quattro all-wheel drive, 6-speed manual. Built from 2008 to 2014.

AutoKarnet advice

In the range

It is the only diesel version of this generation. The EA189 2.0 TDI engine is also fitted to: Audi A1 (8X), Audi A4 (B8), Audi A5 (8T), Audi Q3 (8U), Audi Q5 (8R), Volkswagen Golf (Golf VI).

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 TT 2.0 TDI quattro 8J?

The EA189 2.0 TDI diesel engine (1 968 cc), 170 hp (125 kW).

AutoKarnet advice

Which oil for the Audi TT 2.0 TDI quattro?

A VW 504 00 / 507 00-approved oil suited to the EA189 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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