Mercedes-Benz CLS 300d (2.0D) 245hp Remap

Name: Mercedes-Benz CLS 300d (2.0D) 245hp ECU Remap
Brand: Mercedes-Benz

Expected gains of +25 BHP and +60 Nm torque

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BHP+25 hp (10%)

Standard

245 hp

Tuned

270 hp

Torque+60 Nm (12%)

Standard

500 Nm

Tuned

560 Nm

Suitability

Good (6.5/10)

Gains Profile

Balanced

Headroom

Medium

Mercedes-Benz CLS 300d (2.0D) 245hp ECU Remapping

Considering an ECU remap for your Mercedes-Benz CLS 300d (2.0D) 245hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this C257 - 2018 - 2020 diesel engine from 245 BHP to 270 BHP and from 500 Nm to 560 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 6.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Mercedes-Benz CLS can achieve.

How this engine compares

28thof 36 Mercedes-Benz CLS engines by power gain
28%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
41%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase

Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.

Assessment

The Mercedes-Benz CLS 300d (2.0D) 245hp is a 1.9L turbocharged diesel engine producing 245 BHP and 500 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 270 BHP and 560 Nm — a gain of around 25 BHP (10%) and 60 Nm (12%).

This engine has moderate 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 moderate, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.

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.

Other CLS C257 - 2018 - 2020 Engines

Engine	BHP	Gain	Torque	Gain	Score
220d (2.0D) 194hp	194 → 220	+26	400 → 460	+60	Good (6.5/10)
350d (3.0D) 286hp	286 → 380	+94	600 → 800	+200	Excellent (8/10)
350 (2.0T) 299hp	299 → 350	+51	400 → 470	+70	Good (7/10)
400d (3.0D) 340hp	340 → 380	+40	700 → 820	+120	Good (6.5/10)
450 (3.0T) 367hp	367 → 420	+53	500 → 600	+100	Good (7/10)
450 (3.0T) 389hp	389 → 420	+31	500 → 600	+100	Good (6/10)
53 AMG 435hp	435 → 460	+25	520 → 620	+100	Moderate (4.5/10)

Technical Specifications

Fuel Type: Diesel
Aspiration: Turbocharged
Displacement: 1.9L
Capacity: 1950 CC
Type: Car
Engine Family: Mercedes-benz 1.9L Turbo Diesel

ECU & Transmission

Likely ECU Low confidence: Bosch EDC17-era diesel ECU (varies)
Gearbox Low confidence: Transmission varies by trim and market; check manual/automatic type and torque rating. At this torque level, transmission and driveline servicing history becomes especially important.

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MakeMercedes-Benz

ModelCLS

GenerationC257 - 2018 - 2020

Engine300d (2.0D) 245hp

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 before proceeding.