Subaru Forester 2.0 D boxer 148hp Remap
Expected gains of +29 BHP and +60 Nm torque
Get Your Free Quote ↓BHP+29 hp (20%)
Standard
148 hp
Tuned
177 hp
Torque+60 Nm (17%)
Standard
350 Nm
Tuned
410 Nm
Suitability
Good (7/10)Gains Profile
BalancedHeadroom
MediumSubaru Forester 2.0 D boxer 148hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Subaru Forester 2.0 D boxer 148hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2018 - 2020 diesel engine from 148 BHP to 177 BHP and from 350 Nm to 410 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 Subaru Forester can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 7thof 8 Subaru Forester engines by power gain
- 38%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 Subaru Forester 2.0 D boxer 148hp is a 2.0L turbocharged diesel engine producing 148 BHP and 350 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 177 BHP and 410 Nm — a gain of around 29 BHP (20%) 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.
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