
Expected gains of +37 BHP and +84 Nm torque
Get Your Free Quote ↓Considering an ECU remap for your Ford F-150 3.0D V6 Powerstroke 253hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2018 - 2020 diesel engine from 253 BHP to 290 BHP and from 596 Nm to 680 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 6.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Ford F-150 can achieve.
The Ford F-150 3.0D V6 Powerstroke 253hp is a 3.0L turbocharged diesel engine producing 253 BHP and 596 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 290 BHP and 680 Nm — a gain of around 37 BHP (15%) and 84 Nm (14%).
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 TI-VCT V6 290hp | 290 → 310 | +20 | 359 → 390 | +31 | Moderate (4/10) |
| 2.7T Ecoboost V6 325hp | 325 → 360 | +35 | 508 → 550 | +42 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
| 3.5T Ecoboost 375hp | 375 → 400 | +25 | 637 → 700 | +63 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
| 5.0 V8 395hp | 395 → 440 | +45 | 542 → 565 | +23 | Limited (3.5/10) |
| 3.5T Ecoboost Raptor 450hp | 450 → 500 | +50 | 691 → 830 | +139 | 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.