EA839 3.0T TT vs EA888 Gen 4

Side-by-side reliability comparison

Higher reliability score
EA888 Gen 4 BUY 82/100
+4 points over EA839 3.0T TT
0 / 100
BUY EA839 3.0T TT Audi
0 / 100
BUY EA888 Gen 4 Audi

Specifications

EA839 3.0T TT
EA888 Gen 4
Brand
Audi
Audi
Verdict
BUY
BUY
Reliability
78
82
Years
2016--present
2020--present
Displacement
2995 cc
1984 cc
Layout
V6
I4
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Turbo
Power
354--444 hp
190--320 hp
Known Issues
0
2
Total Risk Cost
€0--€0
€300--€1,200

Character

EA839 3.0T TT

"Replaced supercharger with twin-turbo. Smoother power. Promising."

EA888 Gen 4

"Gen 3 refined. Higher compression, better cooling. Strong long-term outlook."

Issues Comparison

EA839 3.0T TT 0

No documented issues.

EA888 Gen 4 2

● MODERATE
Oil dilution — cold/short trips €0--€500 0 km--80,000 km
○ MINOR
EGR valve fouling (petrol EGR) €300--€700 80,000 km--160,000 km

Models

EA839 3.0T TT 16

A5 F5 2017--2024 A4 B9 2017--2019 Q7 4M 2015--present Q7 4M 2015--present Q8 4M 2018--present Touareg CR 2018--present Touareg CR 2018--present A8 D5 2017--present Q7 4M 2022--present A8 D5 2017--present A7 4K 2018--present A6 C8 2018--present A8 D5 2017--present A6 C8 2018--present A7 4K 2018--present A6 C8 2018--present

EA888 Gen 4 9

A1 35 TFSI GB 2018--2024 Hatchback A3 35 TFSI 8Y 2020--2024 Hatchback A4 2.0 TFSI B9 2015--2024 Sedan A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI B9 2015--2024 Wagon A5 2.0 TFSI F5 2016--2024 Coupe A5 Sportback 2.0 TFSI F5 2016--2024 Fastback A6 2.0 TFSI C8 2018--2024 Sedan Q3 35 TFSI F3 2018--2024 SUV Q5 2.0 TFSI FY 2017--2024 SUV
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