Nissan Juke Turbo Engine for Sale, JDM 1.6L Direct Injection (MR16DDT)

Juke owners, stop scrolling. Your replacement turbo four has arrived.

If you’re hunting for a clean Nissan Juke turbo engine for sale, you already know how quickly these get picked over. We import low-mileage units straight from Japan so you can skip the guesswork. Ditch that tired, oil-burning setup and drop in a tested MR16DDT. Whether you’re keeping a daily on the road or rebuilding a project, this is your starting point. Shop our JDM Nissan engines to find the heart your build deserves.

Why the MR16DDT Punches Above Its Size

The MR16DDT was Nissan’s answer to downsizing done properly. It’s a 1.6L direct injection turbo four making around 188 hp, which is remarkable output per litre for a factory engine of its era. The aluminium block keeps weight low over the front axle, and the direct injection system holds efficiency without giving up throttle response.

It’s a genuinely willing little engine, and it responds to a tune better than most people expect from a crossover motor. For anyone keeping a Juke or a Juke NISMO alive, this is the engine to have.

Direct Replacement for Your Juke

This is a replacement engine rather than a swap platform. If your MR16DDT has suffered turbo failure, timing chain wear, or carbon buildup that’s gone past cleaning, a low-mileage Japanese import is usually the cheaper path back on the road.

Fitment includes:

•          Nissan Juke 1.6L turbo (2011 to 2014)

•          Juke NISMO (chassis dependent)

Confirm your exact year and drivetrain before ordering. Call us and we’ll check it against this unit.

Engine Specs

Pair It With a Matching Transmission

Why stop at the block? If you need the gearbox to go with it, browse our JDM Nissan transmissions and we’ll match the right unit.

Call (407) 774-8324, we love talking builds.

Quality You Can Trust

We know buying an engine is a huge deal. That is why every single engine is rigorously inspected before it ever hits a pallet. No shady business, just pure JDM quality.

•          Carefully tested: compression checked and scoped

•          90-day warranty: drive with absolute peace of mind

•          Nationwide freight from Orlando: fast, secure shipping right to your shop

Order your MR16DDT now. Click Add to Cart or call (407) 774-8324 to secure yours.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much horsepower does the MR16DDT make?

Around 188 hp from the factory, from just 1.6 litres and a single turbo.

Is the MR16DDT related to the SR20DET?

No. The SR20DET is a 2.0L RWD turbo four from the 240SX and Silvia. The MR16DDT is a later 1.6L transverse direct injection turbo from the Juke. Different families, different layouts, not interchangeable.

Does it include the turbo?

Check the listing details for exactly what is included with this unit, and call us before ordering if anything is unclear.