BHP+50 hp (56%)
Standard
90 hp
Tuned
140 hp
Torque+105 Nm (49%)
Standard
215 Nm
Tuned
320 Nm
Suitability
Excellent (8.5/10)Gains Profile
BalancedHeadroom
HighMini Cooper 1.6D 90hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Mini Cooper 1.6D 90hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this R56 - 2010 - 2014 diesel engine from 90 BHP to 140 BHP and from 215 Nm to 320 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 8.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Mini Cooper can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 6thof 17 Mini Cooper engines by power gain
- 76%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
- 84%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
Assessment
The Mini Cooper 1.6D 90hp is a 1.6L turbocharged diesel engine producing 90 BHP and 215 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 140 BHP and 320 Nm — a gain of around 50 BHP (56%) and 105 Nm (49%).
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: 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
!Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.
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