BHP+40 hp (20%)
Standard
205 hp
Tuned
245 hp
Torque+80 Nm (19%)
Standard
420 Nm
Tuned
500 Nm
Suitability
Good (6.5/10)Gains Profile
BalancedHeadroom
MediumVolvo V70 D5 205hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Volvo V70 D5 205hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2007 - 2011 diesel engine from 205 BHP to 245 BHP and from 420 Nm to 500 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 Volvo V70 can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 18thof 55 Volvo V70 engines by power gain
- 63%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 Volvo V70 D5 205hp is a 2.4L turbocharged diesel engine producing 205 BHP and 420 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 245 BHP and 500 Nm — a gain of around 40 BHP (20%) and 80 Nm (19%).
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.. Older diesel: injector, turbo and intake condition can affect results; ensure maintenance is up to date.
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.
!Older diesel: injector, turbo and intake condition can affect results; ensure maintenance is up to date.