Expected gains of +20 BHP and +50 Nm torque
Get Your Free Quote ↓Considering an ECU remap for your Citroën DS5 1.6 BlueHDI 8V 120hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2011 - 2015 diesel engine from 120 BHP to 140 BHP and from 300 Nm to 350 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 7/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Citroën DS5 can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Citroën DS5 1.6 BlueHDI 8V 120hp is a 1.6L turbocharged diesel engine producing 120 BHP and 300 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 140 BHP and 350 Nm — a gain of around 20 BHP (17%) and 50 Nm (17%).
This engine has moderate 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 moderate, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 e-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) |
| 2.0 HDI 136hp | 136 → 170 | +34 | 320 → 380 | +60 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 2.0 BlueHDI 150hp | 150 → 200 | +50 | 370 → 450 | +80 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 1.6 THP 156hp | 156 → 195 | +39 | 275 → 345 | +70 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.0 HDI 163hp | 163 → 185 | +22 | 340 → 400 | +60 | Good (7/10) |
| 1.6 THP 165hp | 165 → 190 | +25 | 240 → 300 | +60 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.0 BlueHDi 180hp | 180 → 210 | +30 | 400 → 450 | +50 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 1.6 THP 200hp | 200 → 220 | +20 | 275 → 360 | +85 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 1.6 THP 210hp | 210 → 220 | +10 | 275 → 360 | +85 | Good (6.5/10) |
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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.