Considering an ECU remap for your Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD 150hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2000 - 2005 diesel engine from 150 BHP to 180 BHP and from 360 Nm to 430 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 Jeep Cherokee can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Jeep Cherokee 2.8 CRD 150hp is a 2.8L turbocharged diesel engine producing 150 BHP and 360 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 180 BHP and 430 Nm — a gain of around 30 BHP (20%) and 70 Nm (19%).
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.. 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) |
| 2.7 CRD 163hp | 163 → 202 | +39 | 400 → 480 | +80 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 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.
