Considering an ECU remap for your Citroën C3 1.4 HDI 8V 70hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2010 - 2013 diesel engine from 70 BHP to 90 BHP and from 160 Nm to 210 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 Citroën C3 can achieve.
The Citroën C3 1.4 HDI 8V 70hp is a 1.4L turbocharged diesel engine producing 70 BHP and 160 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 90 BHP and 210 Nm — a gain of around 20 BHP (29%) and 50 Nm (31%).
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: Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.
Fuel economy note: economy gains unlikely at full power; depends on driving style.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1i 61hp | 61 → 68 | +7 | 95 → 105 | +10 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
| 1.0 VTi 68hp | 68 → 75 | +7 | 116 → 130 | +14 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
| 1.4i 75hp | 75 → 83 | +8 | 120 → 134 | +14 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
| 1.2 VTi 82hp | 82 → 102 | +20 | 116 → 130 | +14 | Moderate (5/10) |
| 1.6 HDI 16V 90hp | 90 → 115 | +25 | 215 → 260 | +45 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 1.6 HDI 8V 92hp | 92 → 115 | +23 | 230 → 260 | +30 | Good (7/10) |
| 1.4 VTI 95hp | 95 → 105 | +10 | 135 → 150 | +15 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
| 1.6 HDI 16V 110hp | 110 → 135 | +25 | 240 → 300 | +60 | 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) |
| 1.6 VTi 120hp | 120 → 135 | +15 | 156 → 180 | +24 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
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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.
