Engine Data
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| Engine code | BDF | ||
| Manufactured | 08.01 → | ||
| Cylinder application | VR * See note | ||
| Cylinder angle | 15.0 ° | ||
| Capacity | ltr. | 2.8 | |
| Output | kW at rpm | 147/6200 | |
| Torque | Nm at rpm | 265/3200 | |
| Bore | diameter mm | 81.0 | |
| Stroke | mm | 90.3 | |
| Compression ratio | 10.75 | ||
| RON | min. | 98 unleaded * See note | |
| System designation | Motronic ME7.1.1 | ||
* VR = V-arrangement in compact in-line design
* 91 and 95 RON are also permitted, but with reduced output
| Engine code | BDF | ||
| Exhaust emissions level | LEV * See note | ||
| On Board Diagnostic (OBD) | OBD II | ||
| Knock regulation | 2 knock sensors | ||
| Oxygen sensor control | 2 sensors | ||
| Catalytic converter | yes | ||
| Exhaust gas recirculation | no | ||
| Charging | no | ||
| Secondary air system | yes | ||
| Electronic power control (EPC) | yes | ||
| Variable intake manifold | yes | ||
| Variable valve timing | yes * See note | ||
* LEV = Low Emission Vehicles (exhaust emissions max. 0.075 g/mi HC).
* Two independently variable camshafts.