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Audi B.R.E. engine

Technical characteristics of the 2.0-liter Audi BRE diesel engine, reliability, resource, reviews, problems and fuel consumption.

The 2.0-liter Audi BRE 2.0 TDI diesel engine was assembled by the concern from 2004 to 2008 and installed on such popular models on the secondary market as the A4 in the back of the B7 and the A6 in the back of the C6. Despite popular opinion, electromagnetic, not piezo, injectors were installed in this motor.

The EA188-2.0 line includes internal combustion engines: BKD, BKP, BMM, BMP, BMR, BPW and BRT.

Specifications of the Audi BRE 2.0 TDI engine

Exact volume1968 cm³
Supply systempump injectors
Internal combustion engine power140 hp
Torque320 Nm
Cylinder blockcast iron R4
Block headaluminum 16v
Bore81 mm
Piston stroke95.5 mm
Compression ratio18
Features of the internal combustion engineDOHC
Hydraulic compensatorsYes
Timing drivebelt
Phase regulatorno
TurbochargingVGT
What kind of oil to pour4.3 liters 5W-30
fuel typediesel
Environmental classEURO 4
Approximate resource275 000 km

The weight of the BRE engine according to the catalog is 180 kg

The BRE engine number is located at the junction of the block with the box

Fuel consumption Audi 2.0 BRE

Using the example of a 4 Audi A2007 with manual transmission:

City7.9 liters
Track4.6 liters
Mixed5.8 liters

Which cars were equipped with the BRE 2.0 l engine

Audi
A4 B7 (8E)2004 – 2005
A6 C6 (4F)2004 – 2008

Flaws, breakdowns and problems of BRE

The most famous problem of this diesel engine is the rapid wear of the hexagon of the oil pump.

Electromagnetic unit injectors have a good resource, but replacement is very expensive

Also, many owners complain about oil consumption, about 0.5 liters per thousand km

The cause of ICE thrust failures is usually in the turbine geometry wedge or EGR contamination.

Another culprit in the unstable operation of the motor is often a clogged soot


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