Audi TT 1998 - 2006 ( 8N ) 1.8T 20V 163hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 1.8T 20V 163hp engine in the Audi TT 1998 - 2006 ( 8N ).

This page covers the 1.8T 20V 163hp as fitted to the Audi TT 1998 - 2006 ( 8N ) — the figures below reflect that specific engine, not the model as a whole.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard163225
Stage 1220335
Stage 2248390
Make
Audi
Model
TT
Generation
1998 - 2006 ( 8N )
Engine
1.8T 20V 163hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Audi TT 1998 - 2006 ( 8N ) 1.8T 20V 163hp?

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 1.8T 20V 163hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 163 HP / 225 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 220 HP / 335 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Audi TT 1998 - 2006 ( 8N ) 1.8T 20V 163hp 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 1.8T 20V 163hp 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.