Is Jetta 1.8t the same engine as the A4 1.8t?

Peter Guthrie Peter_Guthrie at agilent.com
Thu Oct 19 16:05:04 EDT 2000


"Theron J. Bliss" wrote:
> 
> The engine is the same in the passat, jetta, golf, beetle,  tt, and A4.

...and the Audi A3, A6 and Seat Leon (you don't get these models in the US).

> There
> are a few differences in them, like they boosted the hp in the tt, and don't
> quote me, but I believe the passat sits front to rear, and the jetta and golf
> (for a fact) sit side to side.  You can modify the jetta and golf much the same
> way.  They are however set up with drive by wire (at least the bug is, and I
> forget now if they are in the jetta and golf or not).  If you want more info,
> check out European car.  Adding a chip gets you about 45 more hp, and a chip,
> exhaust, and filter, will push you from 150, to about 250hp.
> 

You need to update the turbo from a K03 to a K04 to get above 200bhp.

Peter



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