BHP+40 hp (18%)
Standard
220 hp
Tuned
260 hp
Torque+60 Nm (19%)
Standard
320 Nm
Tuned
380 Nm
Suitability
Moderate (5/10)Gains Profile
BalancedHeadroom
MediumVolvo S40 T5 220hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Volvo S40 T5 220hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2007 - 2012 petrol engine from 220 BHP to 260 BHP and from 320 Nm to 380 Nm of torque (naturally aspirated). This engine scores 5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Volvo S40 can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 6thof 22 Volvo S40 engines by power gain
- 63%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 Volvo S40 T5 220hp is a 2.5L naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 220 BHP and 320 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 260 BHP and 380 Nm — a gain of around 40 BHP (18%) and 60 Nm (19%).
This engine has limited 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: Naturally aspirated engine: gains are usually limited; results vary widely.. Unusually high gain for NA engine: treat as an estimate and verify against the exact engine variant.
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
!Naturally aspirated engine: gains are usually limited; results vary widely.
!Unusually high gain for NA engine: treat as an estimate and verify against the exact engine variant.