Audi A3 8P - 2008 - 2012 1.8 TFSI 160hp
Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 1.8 TFSI 160hp engine in the Audi A3 8P - 2008 - 2012.
These are real standard and Stage 1 (and where available, Stage 2) figures for the Audi A3 8P - 2008 - 2012 1.8 TFSI 160hp — not a generic estimate for the model range.
| Horsepower (HP) | Torque (Nm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 160 | 250 |
| Stage 1 | 210 | 340 |
| Stage 2 | 225 | 350 |
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A3
- Generation
- 8P - 2008 - 2012
- Engine
- 1.8 TFSI 160hp
- Fuel type
- Turbo-Petrol
Frequently asked questions
Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Audi A3 8P - 2008 - 2012 1.8 TFSI 160hp?
Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.
How much more power does the 1.8 TFSI 160hp make after tuning?
Standard output is 160 HP / 250 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 210 HP / 340 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.
How long does a Audi A3 8P - 2008 - 2012 1.8 TFSI 160hp remap take?
Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.
Can the 1.8 TFSI 160hp be reverted to its original file?
Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.