Audi A8 D4 - 2010 - 2016 3.0 TDI 258hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 3.0 TDI 258hp engine in the Audi A8 D4 - 2010 - 2016.

Below: measured output for the 3.0 TDI 258hp in the Audi A8 D4 - 2010 - 2016, standard vs. remapped, in both horsepower and torque.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard258580
Stage 1300650
Stage 2321685
Make
Audi
Model
A8
Generation
D4 - 2010 - 2016
Engine
3.0 TDI 258hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Diesel

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Audi A8 D4 - 2010 - 2016 3.0 TDI 258hp?

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 3.0 TDI 258hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 258 HP / 580 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 300 HP / 650 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Audi A8 D4 - 2010 - 2016 3.0 TDI 258hp 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 3.0 TDI 258hp 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.