Considering an ECU remap for your Jeep Cherokee 2.7 CRD 163hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2000 - 2005 diesel engine from 163 BHP to 202 BHP and from 400 Nm to 480 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 Jeep Cherokee can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Jeep Cherokee 2.7 CRD 163hp is a 2.7L turbocharged diesel engine producing 163 BHP and 400 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 202 BHP and 480 Nm — a gain of around 39 BHP (24%) and 80 Nm (20%).
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: High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.. Older diesel: injector, turbo and intake condition can affect results; ensure maintenance is up to date.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 TD 115hp | 115 → 142 | +27 | 278 → 315 | +37 | Good (7/10) |
| 2.5 CRD 143hp | 143 → 170 | +27 | 343 → 400 | +57 | Good (7/10) |
| 2.8 CRD 150hp | 150 → 180 | +30 | 360 → 430 | +70 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 2.8 CRD 163hp | 163 → 197 | +34 | 400 → 500 | +100 | Good (7.5/10) |
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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.
