Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 216/316/416/516 BlueTEC 163hp Remap

Name: Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 216/316/416/516 BlueTEC 163hp ECU Remap
Brand: Mercedes-Benz

Expected gains of +27 BHP and +60 Nm torque

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BHP+27 hp (17%)

Standard

163 hp

Tuned

190 hp

Torque+60 Nm (17%)

Standard

360 Nm

Tuned

420 Nm

Suitability

Good (7/10)

Gains Profile

Balanced

Headroom

Medium

Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 216/316/416/516 BlueTEC 163hp ECU Remapping

Considering an ECU remap for your Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 216/316/416/516 BlueTEC 163hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2014 - 2016 diesel engine from 163 BHP to 190 BHP and from 360 Nm to 420 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 7/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Mercedes-Benz Sprinter can achieve.

How this engine compares

28thof 34 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter engines by power gain
35%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 Sprinter 216/316/416/516 BlueTEC 163hp is a 2.1L turbocharged diesel engine producing 163 BHP and 360 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 190 BHP and 420 Nm — a gain of around 27 BHP (17%) and 60 Nm (17%).

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.

Considerations: High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.

Fuel economy note: possible improvement with conservative driving.

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.

Other Sprinter 2014 - 2016 Engines

Engine	BHP	Gain	Torque	Gain	Score
210/310/510 BlueTEC 95hp	95 → 180	+85	250 → 420	+170	Excellent (8/10)
213/313/413/513 BlueTEC 129hp	129 → 190	+61	305 → 420	+115	Excellent (8/10)
219/319/519 BlueTEC 190hp	190 → 260	+70	440 → 540	+100	Good (7.5/10)

Technical Specifications

Fuel Type: Diesel
Aspiration: Turbocharged
Displacement: 2.1L
Capacity: 2143 CC
Type: Car
Engine Family: Mercedes-benz 2.1L 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.

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MakeMercedes-Benz

ModelSprinter

Generation2014 - 2016

Engine216/316/416/516 BlueTEC 163hp

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.