Volkswagen Golf 1.5 e-TSI 130hp Remap
Expected gains of +30 BHP and +80 Nm torque
Get Your Free Quote ↓BHP+30 hp (23%)
Standard
130 hp
Tuned
160 hp
Torque+80 Nm (40%)
Standard
200 Nm
Tuned
280 Nm
Suitability
Excellent (8.5/10)Gains Profile
Torque-focusedHeadroom
HighVolkswagen Golf 1.5 e-TSI 130hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Volkswagen Golf 1.5 e-TSI 130hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this Golf 8 - 2020 - 2024 petrol mhev engine from 130 BHP to 160 BHP and from 200 Nm to 280 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 Volkswagen Golf can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 64thof 110 Volkswagen Golf engines by power gain
- 39%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
- 64%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
Assessment
The Volkswagen Golf 1.5 e-TSI 130hp is a 1.5L turbocharged petrol mhev engine producing 130 BHP and 200 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 160 BHP and 280 Nm — a gain of around 30 BHP (23%) and 80 Nm (40%).
This engine scores highly for 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 high, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
From a technical perspective, the ECU is typically a Bosch MED17 (likely), and the transmission is manual and dsg/s tronic automatics are common depending on model/engine..
Considerations: Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.
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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