BHP+30 hp (21%)
Standard
140 hp
Tuned
170 hp
Torque+47 Nm (19%)
Standard
253 Nm
Tuned
300 Nm
Suitability
Good (7.5/10)Gains Profile
BalancedHeadroom
HighKia Ceed 1.5 T-GDI 140hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Kia Ceed 1.5 T-GDI 140hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2021 -> ... petrol engine from 140 BHP to 170 BHP and from 253 Nm to 300 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 7.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Kia Ceed can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 17thof 33 Kia Ceed engines by power gain
- 39%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
- 27%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
Assessment
The Kia Ceed 1.5 T-GDI 140hp is a 1.5L turbocharged petrol engine producing 140 BHP and 253 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 170 BHP and 300 Nm — a gain of around 30 BHP (21%) and 47 Nm (19%).
This engine scores highly for remap suitability, with a balanced spread of gains across both power and torque — providing a noticeable improvement across the rev range. The tuning headroom is classified as high, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: Turbo petrol: fuel quality and cooling can influence repeatable performance.
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
!Turbo petrol: fuel quality and cooling can influence repeatable performance.
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