Considering an ECU remap for your BMW 8 Series 840d 320hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2019 -> diesel engine from 320 BHP to 400 BHP and from 680 Nm to 800 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 7.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your BMW 8 Series can achieve.
The BMW 8 serie 840d 320hp is a 3.0L turbocharged diesel engine producing 320 BHP and 680 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 400 BHP and 800 Nm — a gain of around 80 BHP (25%) and 120 Nm (18%).
This engine scores highly for remap suitability, with gains weighted towards peak power — the improvement is most noticeable at higher RPM. 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 EDC17 (likely), and the transmission is many variants use zf 8-speed automatic (where fitted); manuals also exist. at this torque level, transmission and driveline servicing history becomes especially important..
Considerations: High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.
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.
| Engine | BHP | Gain | Torque | Gain | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 840i 340hp | 340 → 400 | +60 |
| 450 → 580 |
| +130 |
| Moderate (5.5/10) |
| 850i 530hp | 530 → 650 | +120 | 750 → 880 | +130 | Moderate (5/10) |
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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 before proceeding.
