Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo
Audi A4 2001 1.8 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo has been produced from July, 2002 to November, 2004. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.8 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 5700 rpm and torque 225 Nm (Newton metres) on 1950 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 20-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt and chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system and KKK K03 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 290 000 to 490 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
The main known problems for this engine are turbocharger failure, ignition issues, and unstable ...
This Audi A4 1.8 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.7 litres.
Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox.
Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 220 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 8.3 litres per 100km (12 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 11.4 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1060 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Audi real everyday fuel consumption is 9 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Audi A4 fuel consumption.
Audi A4 safety
During safety testing Audi A4 has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Audi A4 is evaluated with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Audi A4 got one star.

Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo technical data
Model: | Audi A4 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 2002. July ... 2004. November | ||
Engine: | 1781 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 199 g/km |
Power: | 170 HP ON 5700 RPM | Torque: | 225 NM ON 1950 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 220 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.3 (combined) 11.4 (urban) 6.5 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9 l/100km (26.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.55m (length) 1.77m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 442 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2025 kg |
Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo engine AMB
Engine reliability and common problems:
The main known problems for this engine are turbocharger failure, ignition issues, and unstable idle.The turbocharger frequently fails due to oil coking in the supply lines.
The ignition coils with built-in modules have a relatively short lifespan and often require early replacement.
Unstable engine idle is often caused by air leaks in the intake system, which disrupt proper airflow. Excessive carbon buildup typically results from malfunctions in the crankcase ventilation system.
Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1781 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 81 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 86.4 mm |
Compression ratio | 9.3 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain and belt |
Fuel system | Injection |
Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 3.7 litres (3.9 quarts) |
Power | 170 HP ON 5700 RPM |
Torque | 225 NM ON 1950 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2000 |
Duration of production | 5 years |
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All Audi A4 estate car [2001 - 2004] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.6
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption |
1.6 Petrol | 102 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo Jul 2001 — Jul 2002 | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo Jul 2001 — Jul 2002 | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2002 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo Quattro 4x4 Jan 2002 — Jul 2002 | 1.8 Petrol | 150 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi A4 2002 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo Jul 2002 — Nov 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 163 HP | 8.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2002 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo Jul 2002 — Nov 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 163 HP | 8.3 l/100km | Automatic | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2002 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo Quattro 4x4 Jul 2002 — Jun 2003 | 1.8 Petrol | 163 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |
Audi A4 2003 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo Quattro 4x4 Jun 2003 — Nov 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 163 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Audi A4 2003 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo Jan 2003 — Nov 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 190 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2003 Avant 1.8 5V Turbo Quattro 4x4 Jan 2003 — Nov 2004 | 1.8 Petrol | 190 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.9 TDI
Jul 2001 — Mai 2004 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.9 Diesel | 100 HP | 5.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2004 Avant 1.9 TDI
Mai 2004 — Nov 2004 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.9 Diesel | 115 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.9 TDI Jul 2001 — Mai 2003 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2002 Avant 1.9 TDI Jan 2002 — Nov 2004 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 5.7 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2001 Avant 1.9 TDI Quattro 4x4 | 1.9 Diesel | 130 HP | 6.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Audi A4 2001 Avant 2.0 5V | 2.0 Petrol | 130 HP | 8.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2002 Avant 2.0 FSI
Jul 2002 — Nov 2004 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 150 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2002 Avant 2.4 5V Jan 2002 — Nov 2004 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2001 Avant 2.5 TDI Jul 2001 — Jul 2002 | 2.5 Diesel | 155 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2002 Avant 2.5 TDI Jul 2002 — Nov 2004 | 2.5 Diesel | 163 HP | 7.0 l/100km | Manual (6) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2001 Avant 2.5 TDI Quattro 4x4
Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP) |
2.5 Diesel | 180 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | All wheel |
Audi A4 2002 Avant 2.5 TDI Quattro 4x4
Jan 2002 — Nov 2004 Most powerfull diesel version (180 HP) |
2.5 Diesel | 180 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
Audi A4 2002 Avant 3.0 5V
Jan 2002 — Nov 2004 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds |
3.0 Petrol | 220 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Front wheel |
Audi A4 2001 Avant 3.0 5V Quattro 4x4
Most powerfull petrol version (220 HP) |
3.0 Petrol | 220 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Manual (5) | All wheel |