A Audi A5 3.0 TDI 286hp (Mk3 – 2016 – 2018) makes about 350 hp and 750 Nm with Stage 1 software, compared with 286 hp and 620 Nm from the factory. That is 64 hp and 130 Nm extra.

This is a diesel engine with a displacement of 2,967 cc and engine code DCPB. The engine is controlled by the Bosch MD1CP004. The software file can be written with tools such as Alientech KESSv2, Autotuner, CMD CMDFlash and MagicMotorsport Flex.

Besides Stage 1, the following options are available for this vehicle: Adblue, EGR OFF, DTC Removal, START/STOP OFF, FLAPS, DPF OFF and Vmax.

Frequently asked questions

How much power and torque does a Audi A5 3.0 TDI 286hp gain with Stage 1?

About 64 hp and 130 Nm: from 286 hp / 620 Nm to roughly 350 hp / 750 Nm. The exact gain depends on engine condition and fuel quality.

Which ECU does a Audi A5 3.0 TDI 286hp use?

Bosch MD1CP004.

Which tools can read a Audi A5 3.0 TDI 286hp?

Alientech KESSv2, Autotuner, CMD CMDFlash and MagicMotorsport Flex.

Which extra options are available for a Audi A5 3.0 TDI 286hp?

Adblue, EGR OFF, DTC Removal, START/STOP OFF, FLAPS, DPF OFF and Vmax.

Figures are indicative and vehicle specific. Check the regulations that apply in your country before modifying engine software.