Audi RS3 2.5 TFSI Engine for sale
Product Overview
For sale is a fully reconditioned Audi RS3 2.5-litre TFSI five-cylinder engine, compatible with engine codes CZG, CZGB, CEP, and CEPA, producing 270 kW (367 horsepower). This engine has been comprehensively rebuilt with a complete list of new components covering the cylinder head, timing system, rotating assembly, and all sealing surfaces — and is supplied complete with oil pan and valve cover, ready for direct installation.
This is a professional recondition — every major wear item and potential failure point has been addressed as part of the rebuild. The buyer receives an engine that is ready to fit, with no further preparation required and no outstanding wear items to inherit.
Compatible Engine Codes
This reconditioned engine is compatible with the following Audi RS3 2.5 TFSI engine codes:
Buyers should cross-reference their vehicle’s existing engine code — stamped on the engine block and confirmed in the vehicle’s documentation — against the codes listed above prior to purchase to confirm direct compatibility. Please contact us if you require assistance verifying the correct fitment for your specific RS3.
Engine Specification & Rebuild Summary
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine Code | CZG / CZGB (also compatible with CEP / CEPA) |
| Application | Audi RS3 |
| Configuration | 2.5-Litre Turbocharged Inline-5 (TFSI) |
| Power Output | 270 kW / 367 hp |
| Build Status | Fully Reconditioned |
| Cylinder Head | Complete Overhaul – New |
| Timing Chain Kit | New |
| Bearings | New Throughout |
| Piston Rings | New |
| Crankshaft Seals | New |
| Head Gasket | New |
| Oil Pan | Included |
| Valve Cover | Included |
| Ready to Install | Yes – No Further Preparation Required |
Rebuild Specification – New Components
The following components have been replaced with new items as part of this recondition:
About the Audi RS3 2.5 TFSI Five-Cylinder
The Audi RS3’s 2.5-litre inline-five TFSI is one of the most celebrated performance engines in the modern hot hatch and compact performance car sector. Its distinctive five-cylinder firing order produces a sound and character unlike any four or six-cylinder alternative — a defining element of the RS3’s identity and a key reason why the platform commands strong loyalty among its owner base. The engine has received the International Engine of the Year award in its displacement class on multiple occasions, validating its engineering quality and performance credentials.
The CZG and CZGB engine codes identify a specific production generation of the 2.5 TFSI within the 8V and related RS3 variants, producing 270 kW (367 hp) and 465 Nm of torque in standard specification. This generation of the engine is also related to the earlier CEP and CEPA codes, broadening the compatibility range of this reconditioned unit to cover a wider span of RS3 production years and variants.
A fully reconditioned RS3 engine — with all known wear items addressed across the head, timing system, bearings, and seals — represents a more reliable long-term investment than a used engine of unknown internal condition. For owners who have experienced a failure, or who are undertaking a comprehensive mechanical refresh of their RS3, this unit provides the highest confidence starting point available short of a new factory engine.
Ideal For
- Audi RS3 owners with CZG, CZGB, CEP, or CEPA engine codes requiring a replacement following failure, bearing damage, timing chain issues, or head problems
- RS3 specialist workshops sourcing a fully reconditioned 2.5 TFSI for a customer replacement with a complete new-component rebuild record
- Owners seeking greater reliability confidence than a used engine of unknown internal condition can provide
- Track and modified RS3 builds where a clean, fully rebuilt engine provides the ideal starting point before further tuning work
- Buyers comparing reconditioned vs usedwho understand that a documented rebuild eliminates the hidden risks of a used engine purchase
Purchasing & Enquiries
This reconditioned Audi RS3 2.5 TFSI engine — codes CZG / CZGB (also compatible with CEP / CEPA) — is available for immediate sale. It has been fully rebuilt with new cylinder head, timing chain, bearings, piston rings, crankshaft seals, and head gasket, supplied complete with oil pan and valve cover.






















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