Citroën C3 Picasso 1.6 VTi 120hp Remap

Name: Citroën C3 Picasso 1.6 VTi 120hp ECU Remap
Brand: Citroën

Expected gains of +10 BHP and +20 Nm torque

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BHP+10 hp (8%)

Standard

120 hp

Tuned

130 hp

Torque+20 Nm (13%)

Standard

160 Nm

Tuned

180 Nm

Suitability

Moderate (4.5/10)

Gains Profile

Torque-focused

Headroom

Medium

Citroën C3 Picasso 1.6 VTi 120hp ECU Remapping

Considering an ECU remap for your Citroën C3 Picasso 1.6 VTi 120hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2013 -> petrol engine from 120 BHP to 130 BHP and from 160 Nm to 180 Nm of torque (naturally aspirated). This engine scores 4.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Citroën C3 Picasso can achieve.

How this engine compares

11thof 13 Citroën C3 Picasso engines by power gain
2%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
8%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase

Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.

Assessment

The Citroën C3 Picasso 1.6 VTi 120hp is a 1.6L naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 120 BHP and 160 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 130 BHP and 180 Nm — a gain of around 10 BHP (8%) and 20 Nm (12%).

This engine has limited remap suitability, with gains weighted towards torque — you will notice the difference most strongly in mid-range pulling power and in-gear acceleration. 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.

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.

Other C3 Picasso 2013 -> Engines

Engine	BHP	Gain	Torque	Gain

Technical Specifications

Fuel Type: Petrol
Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated
Displacement: 1.6L
Capacity: 1560 CC
Type: Car
Engine Family: Citroen 1.6L NA Petrol

ECU & Transmission

Likely ECU Low confidence: Petrol ECU (varies by market/year)
Gearbox Low confidence: Transmission varies by trim and market; check manual/automatic type and torque rating.

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MakeCitroën

ModelC3 Picasso

Generation2013 ->

Engine1.6 VTi 120hp

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.

1.6 BlueHDI 8V 75hp	75 → 95	+20	233 → 270	+37	Excellent (8/10)
1.6 e-HDi 8V 92hp	92 → 115	+23	230 → 260	+30	Good (7/10)
1.6 BlueHDI 8V 100hp	100 → 130	+30	254 → 320	+66	Good (7.5/10)
1.2 PureTech 110hp	110 → 145	+35	205 → 270	+65	Excellent (8/10)
1.6 HDi 8V 112hp	112 → 140	+28	270 → 330	+60	Excellent (8/10)
1.6 e-HDi 8V 115hp	115 → 140	+25	270 → 320	+50	Excellent (8/10)