BHP+65 hp (54%)
Standard
120 hp
Tuned
185 hp
Torque+110 Nm (35%)
Standard
310 Nm
Tuned
420 Nm
Suitability
Excellent (8/10)Gains Profile
Power-focusedHeadroom
HighFord Kuga 2.0 TDCi 120hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 120hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2013 - 2016 diesel engine from 120 BHP to 185 BHP and from 310 Nm to 420 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 8/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Ford Kuga can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 6thof 31 Ford Kuga engines by power gain
- 90%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
- 85%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
Assessment
The Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 120hp is a 2.0L turbocharged diesel engine producing 120 BHP and 310 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 185 BHP and 420 Nm — a gain of around 65 BHP (54%) and 110 Nm (35%).
This engine scores highly for remap suitability, with gains weighted towards peak power — the improvement is most noticeable at higher RPM. The tuning headroom is classified as high, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.. Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.
Fuel economy note: economy gains unlikely at full power; depends on driving style.
All figures shown are typical estimates based on aggregated Stage 1 data for this engine variant. Actual results depend on vehicle condition, mileage, and the chosen tuning method. We recommend discussing your specific vehicle with a qualified remap professional.
Considerations
!High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.
!Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.