Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI

Audi A4 2008 2.0 diesel description

Estate car / wagon Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI has been produced from May, 2008 to January, 2011. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 143 horsepower on 4200 rpm and torque 320 Nm (Newton metres) on 1750 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and VGT turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 310 000 and 520 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs 
This Audi A4 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.

Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 208 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI fuel consumption is 5.7 litres per 100km (17.5 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Audi A4 2008 - 2011 versions, city fuel economy - 7.4 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 4.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1140 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1380 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Audi real everyday fuel consumption is 6.5 litres per 100 km, which is 14% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Audi A4 fuel consumption.

Audi A4 safety

During safety testing Audi A4 has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Audi A4 is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Audi A4 got two stars.

With the same engine there is also Audi A4 version with automatic gearbox (Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI AT) available, which manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 6.0 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 6.9 litres per 100 km.
Audi A4 2008

Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI technical data

Model: Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 2008. May ... 2011. January 
Engine: 1968 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 149 g/km
Power: 143 HP ON 4200 RPM Torque: 320 NM ON 1750 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 208 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.7 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.7 (combined) 7.4 (urban) 4.7 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 6.5 l/100km (36.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 65 litres (17.2 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.70m (length) 1.83m (width) 1.44m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.4 meters
Trunk capacity: 490 litres
Gross weight: 2090 kg

Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI engine CAGA

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 310,000 to 520,000 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 1968 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 81 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 95.5 mm
Compression ratio 16.5 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing belt

Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher.

Fuel system Common Rail

Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair.

Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts)
Power 143 HP ON 4200 RPM
Torque 320 NM ON 1750 RPM
Start of production (year) 2007
Duration of production 6 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2010 onwards.

Engine also used on Seat Exeo

All Audi A4 estate car [2008 - 2011] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Audi A4 2008 Avant 1.8 TFSI 1.8 Petrol 160 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 1.8 TFSI Jul 2008 — Jan 2011 1.8 Petrol 160 HP 7.4 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TFSI Jul 2008 — Jan 2011

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 180 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TFSI Jul 2008 — Jan 2011 2.0 Petrol 180 HP 7.3 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TFSI Jul 2008 — Jan 2011

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 211 HP 6.8 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro 4x4 Jul 2008 — Jan 2011 2.0 Petrol 211 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI Jul 2008 — Jan 2011

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 120 HP 5.3 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI

Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption

2.0 Diesel 143 HP 5.7 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.0 TDI Jul 2008 — Jan 2011 2.0 Diesel 143 HP 6.0 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.7 TDI Jul 2008 — Jan 2011 2.7 Diesel 190 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 2.7 TDI Jul 2008 — Jan 2011 2.7 Diesel 190 HP 6.5 l/100km Automatic Front wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro 4x4

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds

3.0 Diesel 240 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro 4x4 Jul 2008 — Jan 2011

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds

3.0 Diesel 240 HP 7.2 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro 4x4

Most powerfull petrol version (265 HP)

3.2 Petrol 265 HP 9.1 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Audi A4 2008 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro 4x4 Jul 2008 — Jan 2011

Most powerfull petrol version (265 HP)

3.2 Petrol 265 HP 9.2 l/100km Automatic (6) All wheel
Audi A4 2008 reviews
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