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PowerStop NXE-1897 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Power Stop Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads Overview
The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number NXE-1897) deliver a precise balance of performance and durability for Audi vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Audi A4, A5, A6 Quattro, and Q5, these brake pads offer reliable stopping power with advanced friction material technology.
- Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for consistent braking
- Slotted design to reduce heat and improve pad bite
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
- Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 14.6 mm
- Performance grade type for enhanced braking response
- Compatible with Audi A4, A4 allroad, A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, A5 Sportback, A6 Quattro, and Q5
Detailed Product Description
The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (NXE-1897) are engineered with carbon fiber ceramic friction material, providing a stable coefficient of friction and reduced brake dust compared to traditional pads. The slotted design helps dissipate heat efficiently, reducing the risk of brake fade during demanding driving conditions. Chamfered edges contribute to quieter operation by minimizing pad vibration and noise. Both the outer and inner pads feature a friction material thickness of 14.6 mm, ensuring long-lasting performance. This set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, streamlining the installation process and ensuring proper fitment on compatible Audi models.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- Designed for front disc brake systems on Audi A4, A4 allroad, and A4 Quattro
- Suitable for Audi A5 Quattro and A5 Sportback front brakes
- Fits front brake systems on Audi A6 Quattro and Q5
- Ideal for drivers seeking performance-grade brake pads with OEM-level fitment
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate direct replacement
- Ensure rotor surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
- Check caliper components for wear or damage during brake pad replacement
- Properly bed in new pads to optimize braking performance and pad life
- Pad wear sensor is not included; verify sensor compatibility if required
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for performance and durability. The NXE-1897 set is part of the Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit line, which focuses on delivering reliable stopping power with advanced friction materials and complete hardware kits for ease of installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, Power Stop products typically undergo rigorous testing to ensure consistent performance and fitment on specified Audi models.
| Brand | PowerStop |
| Part Number | NXE-1897 |
| Position | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Carbon Fiber Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 14.6 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 14.6 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | NO |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Audi | A4 allroad | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2025 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2025 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2025 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2024 | Audi | A4 allroad | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2024 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2024 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2024 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2024 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2023 | Audi | A4 allroad | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2023 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2023 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Premium | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2023 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2023 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2022 | Audi | A4 allroad | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2022 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2022 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2022 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2022 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2021 | Audi | A4 allroad | Front | To 03/08/2021; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2021 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | To 05/31/2021 - 338mm Front Rotor; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2021 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2021 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Front | 314mm Front Rotor; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2021 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2020 | Audi | A4 allroad | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2020 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2020 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2020 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2020 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2019 | Audi | A4 allroad | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2019 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2019 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2019 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2019 | Audi | A6 Quattro | 2.0L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2018 | Audi | A4 | Front | with 338mm Front Rotor; with 330mm Rear Rotors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2018 | Audi | A4 allroad | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2018 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2018 | Audi | A5 Quattro | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2018 | Audi | A5 Sportback | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2018 | Audi | Q5 | Front | Continental Teves Front Caliper; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2017 | Audi | A4 | Front | with 338mm Front Rotor; with 330mm Rear Rotors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2017 | Audi | A4 allroad | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2017 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.