Which cars came with the EA888 Gen4 engine?

The EA888 Gen4 was fitted to the Volkswagen Golf 8 R (2021 to 2026), Volkswagen S3 8Y (2020 to 2026) and Volkswagen Cupra Leon (2020 to 2026).

Names alone can mislead. Markets and model years used different versions, so always read the code on your engine block or send us your VIN.

The EA888 Gen4 is also popular for engine swaps. If you plan to fit it to a car that did not come with it, you will need mounts, wiring and an engine computer that suit the swap.

Not sure? Send us your VIN and your gearbox code. We match the engine family, the year window and the parts on the engine before anything is reserved, and the check is free.