Audi A8 D2 - 1999 - 2003 3.3 TDI V8 225hp
Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 3.3 TDI V8 225hp engine in the Audi A8 D2 - 1999 - 2003.
The Audi A8 D2 - 1999 - 2003 3.3 TDI V8 225hp is one of the engines we work on regularly — here's what a stage remap typically changes for it.
| Horsepower (HP) | Torque (Nm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 225 | 480 |
| Stage 1 | 265 | 550 |
| Stage 2 | 285 | 585 |
- Make
- Audi
- Model
- A8
- Generation
- D2 - 1999 - 2003
- Engine
- 3.3 TDI V8 225hp
- Fuel type
- Turbo-Diesel
Frequently asked questions
Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Audi A8 D2 - 1999 - 2003 3.3 TDI V8 225hp?
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 3.3 TDI V8 225hp make after tuning?
Standard output is 225 HP / 480 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 265 HP / 550 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.
How long does a Audi A8 D2 - 1999 - 2003 3.3 TDI V8 225hp 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 3.3 TDI V8 225hp 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.