The Audi Q3 2.0 TDI CR 184hp (U8 – 2015 – 2018) produces 184 hp and 380 Nm in standard form. With Stage 1 software that rises to about 220 hp and 430 Nm: a gain of 36 hp (+20%) and 50 Nm (+13%).

This is a diesel engine with a displacement of 1,968 cc and engine code CUWA. The engine is controlled by the Bosch EDC17C64, the gearbox by the Temic DQ500. 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 Q3 2.0 TDI CR 184hp gain with Stage 1?

About 36 hp and 50 Nm: from 184 hp / 380 Nm to roughly 220 hp / 430 Nm. The exact gain depends on engine condition and fuel quality.

Which ECU does a Audi Q3 2.0 TDI CR 184hp use?

Bosch EDC17C64 (engine); Temic DQ500 (gearbox).

Which tools can read a Audi Q3 2.0 TDI CR 184hp?

Alientech KESSv2, Autotuner, CMD CMDFlash and MagicMotorsport Flex.

Which extra options are available for a Audi Q3 2.0 TDI CR 184hp?

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.