BHP+40 hp (13%)
Standard
300 hp
Tuned
340 hp
Torque+70 Nm (18%)
Standard
400 Nm
Tuned
470 Nm
Suitability
Good (6.5/10)Gains Profile
Torque-focusedHeadroom
MediumSaab 45905 2.8 Turbo 300hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Saab 45905 2.8 Turbo 300hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2010 - 2011 petrol engine from 300 BHP to 340 BHP and from 400 Nm to 470 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 Saab 45905 can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 5thof 23 Saab 45905 engines by power gain
- 63%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
- 55%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
Assessment
The Saab 45905 2.8 Turbo 300hp is a 2.8L turbocharged petrol engine producing 300 BHP and 400 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 340 BHP and 470 Nm — a gain of around 40 BHP (13%) and 70 Nm (18%).
This engine has moderate remap suitability, with gains weighted towards torque — you will notice the difference most strongly in mid-range pulling power and in-gear acceleration. The tuning headroom is classified as moderate, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: Turbo petrol: fuel quality and cooling can influence repeatable performance.. High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.
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.
!High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.