BHP+49 hp (36%)
Standard
136 hp
Tuned
185 hp
Torque+100 Nm (29%)
Standard
350 Nm
Tuned
450 Nm
Suitability
Excellent (8/10)Gains Profile
BalancedHeadroom
HighVolvo XC60 2.0 D3 136hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Volvo XC60 2.0 D3 136hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2008 - 2013 diesel engine from 136 BHP to 185 BHP and from 350 Nm to 450 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 8/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Volvo XC60 can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 10thof 41 Volvo XC60 engines by power gain
- 75%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
- 79%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
Assessment
The Volvo XC60 2.0 D3 136hp is a 2.0L turbocharged diesel engine producing 136 BHP and 350 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 185 BHP and 450 Nm — a gain of around 49 BHP (36%) and 100 Nm (29%).
This engine scores highly for 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 high, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.. Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.. 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.
!Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.