EA888 Gen 4 vs EA839 3.0T TT
Side-by-side reliability comparison
Higher reliability score
EA888 Gen 4
BUY
82/100
+4 points over EA839 3.0T TT
0
/ 100
BUY
EA888 Gen 4
Audi
0
/ 100
BUY
EA839 3.0T TT
Audi
Specifications
EA888 Gen 4
EA839 3.0T TT
Brand
Audi
Audi
Verdict
BUY
BUY
Reliability
82
78
Years
2020--present
2016--present
Displacement
1984 cc
2995 cc
Layout
I4
V6
Type
Petrol Turbo
Petrol Turbo
Power
190--320 hp
354--444 hp
Known Issues
2
0
Total Risk Cost
€300--€1,200
€0--€0
Character
EA888 Gen 4
"Gen 3 refined. Higher compression, better cooling. Strong long-term outlook."
EA839 3.0T TT
"Replaced supercharger with twin-turbo. Smoother power. Promising."
Issues Comparison
EA888 Gen 4 2
● MODERATE
Oil dilution — cold/short trips
○ MINOR
EGR valve fouling (petrol EGR)
EA839 3.0T TT 0
No documented issues.