Volkswagen Tiguan 1.6 TDI 115hp Remap
Expected gains of +15 BHP and +50 Nm torque
Get Your Free Quote ↓BHP+15 hp (13%)
Standard
115 hp
Tuned
130 hp
Torque+50 Nm (18%)
Standard
280 Nm
Tuned
330 Nm
Suitability
Good (7/10)Gains Profile
Torque-focusedHeadroom
MediumVolkswagen Tiguan 1.6 TDI 115hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Volkswagen Tiguan 1.6 TDI 115hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this NZ - 2016 - 2020 diesel engine from 115 BHP to 130 BHP and from 280 Nm to 330 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 Volkswagen Tiguan can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 44thof 44 Volkswagen Tiguan engines by power gain
- 9%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
- 27%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
Assessment
The Volkswagen Tiguan 1.6 TDI 115hp is a 1.6L turbocharged diesel engine producing 115 BHP and 280 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 130 BHP and 330 Nm — a gain of around 15 BHP (13%) and 50 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.
From a technical perspective, the ECU is a Bosch EDC17 (likely), and the transmission is manual and dsg/s tronic automatics are common depending on model/engine..
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.
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