Considering an ECU remap for your BMW X1 sDrive16d 116hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this (F48 LCI) - 2019 -> ... diesel engine from 116 BHP to 150 BHP and from 270 Nm to 330 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 BMW X1 can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The BMW X1 sDrive16d 116hp is a 1.5L turbocharged diesel engine producing 116 BHP and 270 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 150 BHP and 330 Nm — a gain of around 34 BHP (29%) and 60 Nm (22%).
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..
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sDrive18i 140hp |
| 140 → 170 |
| +30 |
| 220 → 280 |
| +60 |
| Moderate (5.5/10) |
| xDrive18d 150hp | 150 → 190 | +40 | 350 → 400 | +50 | Excellent (8/10) |
| sDrive18d 150hp | 150 → 190 | +40 | 350 → 400 | +50 | Excellent (8/10) |
| xDrive20d 190hp | 190 → 220 | +30 | 400 → 440 | +40 | Good (6.5/10) |
| sDrive20d 190hp | 190 → 220 | +30 | 400 → 440 | +40 | Good (6.5/10) |
| xDrive20i 192hp | 192 → 250 | +58 | 280 → 440 | +160 | Good (6.5/10) |
| sDrive20i 192hp | 192 → 250 | +58 | 280 → 440 | +160 | Good (6.5/10) |
| xDrive25e 220hp | 220 → 245 | +25 | 385 → 435 | +50 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
| xDrive25d 231hp | 231 → 270 | +39 | 500 → 550 | +50 | Good (6.5/10) |
| xDrive25i 231hp | 231 → 290 | +59 | 350 → 400 | +50 | 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.
