Although Volkswagen has paid dearly for its mistakes leading up to its diesel-emissions scandal, most owners of 2.0-liter TDI models have emerged relatively well off, thanks to the restitution and The VR6 was a triumph in packaging. It allowed Volkswagen to shoehorn V6 power into an engine bay that normally housed a four. For example, when the Corrado launched, the most powerful engine was a 1.8-liter G60 supercharged four making 158 HP. The VR6 allowed that modest gain to 176 HP and later, 188 HP. While Volkswagen has produced many very good diesel engines over the years, the “ALH” engine used between 1998 and 2006 is regarded as one of the best. How long do TDI engines last? The main reason I purchased the VW Golf TDI is that with the diesel engine, life expectancy is 50-80% longer. TDI. BHW Engine Swap. Nov 8, 2019. #1. I've been reading thru TDI Club forums and viewing a few other sites for couple months, trying to improve my knowledge of VW TDIs and decided it's time to toss a couple questions to the TDI Brain Trust. I've been looking at a project that would include using a TDI motor in the conversion of an old I had a 1.6TDi 2011 Golf - goregous all rounder car. I used it to commute to work and back. I don't think the Scirocco will cost you an insane amount - these 2.0 TDi engines are solid. I'd say bite the bullet and swap cars. You're going from what is a city car to an actual hatchback. Volkswagen: 2.0 L: Inline-four engine: TDI CR DOHC Turbocharged diesel (Vacated) Volkswagen Jetta TDI: 2008: Audi (Volkswagen Group) 2.0 L: Inline-four engine: EA827/EA113 DOHC Turbocharged Fuel Stratified Injection: Audi A3: BMW: 3.0 L: Straight-six engine: N54B30 DOHC Twin-turbocharged: BMW 335i coupe: Mercedes-Benz: 3.0 L: V6 engine: OM642 . 467 759 194 312 639 971 215 227

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