Volkswagen Transporter T6 CXHA 110 kW Engine Overview
The Volkswagen Transporter T6 CXHA engine offers a reliable mix of power, efficiency, and durability for commercial and private use. This 2.0 TDI inline-four turbo diesel delivers 110 kW (150 hp) and powered Transporter models from 2016 to 2023. Volkswagen designed the CXHA engine for consistent performance, low running costs, and high-mileage operation, making it a popular choice for work vans, passenger transport, and camper conversions.
Engine Specifications Summary
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Inline-4, Turbo Diesel |
| Displacement | 2.0 liters (1968 cc) |
| Power Output | 110 kW (150 hp) |
| Torque | 340 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Injection System | Common Rail Direct Injection |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 16 valves |
| Emissions Standard | Euro 6 |
| Engine Code | CXHA |
Key Features and Technologies
1. Efficient Single-Turbo TDI Setup
The CXHA engine uses a single turbocharger optimized for smooth low- and mid-range response. This design delivers predictable acceleration and efficient power for city driving, highway cruising, and everyday commercial use.
2. Strong Torque for Daily Work
With 340 Nm of torque, the engine handles payloads, passengers, and light towing confidently. Torque delivery starts early in the rev range, improving drivability and reducing gear changes under load.
3. Modern Euro 6 Diesel Technology
Advanced common rail injection and precise engine control allow the CXHA engine to meet Euro 6 emissions standards while maintaining good fuel economy and low emissions.
4. Built for Long-Term Reliability
Volkswagen engineered the CXHA engine with durability in mind. Proven TDI architecture, robust internals, and an effective cooling system support long service life when maintained correctly.
5. Transmission and Drivetrain Flexibility
The CXHA engine works with manual and DSG gearboxes and supports 4Motion all-wheel drive, making it suitable for a wide range of operating conditions and vehicle configurations.
Applications and Engine Compatibility
Volkswagen installed the 2.0 TDI CXHA engine across several Transporter platforms from 2016 to 2023.
| Vehicle Model | Platform | Engine Code | Displacement | Power Output | Production Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW Transporter | T6 / T6.1 | CXHA | 1968 cc | 110 kW | 2016–2023 |
| VW Caravelle | T6 / T6.1 | CXHA | 1968 cc | 110 kW | 2016–2023 |
| VW Multivan | T6 / T6.1 | CXHA | 1968 cc | 110 kW | 2016–2023 |
| VW California | T6 / T6.1 | CXHA | 1968 cc | 110 kW | 2016–2023 |
Why Choose the CXHA Engine?
1. Balanced Performance and Efficiency
The CXHA engine provides enough power for motorway driving and loaded operation while keeping fuel consumption under control.
2. Smooth and Predictable Driving Feel
Linear power delivery and strong mid-range torque make the engine easy and comfortable to drive in all conditions.
3. Proven High-Mileage Capability
With regular servicing, the CXHA engine delivers dependable long-term performance, making it a trusted option for fleets and private owners.
4. Excellent for Conversions and Daily Use
Thanks to its power level, DSG availability, and 4Motion compatibility, the CXHA engine suits work vans, passenger transport, and camper conversions.
