Considering an ECU remap for your Kia Ceed 1.4 CRDI 90hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2015 - 2017 diesel engine from 90 BHP to 125 BHP and from 220 Nm to 290 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 8.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Kia Ceed can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Kia Ceed 1.4 CRDI 90hp is a 1.4L turbocharged diesel engine producing 90 BHP and 220 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 125 BHP and 290 Nm — a gain of around 35 BHP (39%) and 70 Nm (32%).
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 |
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| Torque |
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| Gain |
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| Score |
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| 1.0 T-GDI 100hp | 100 → 140 | +40 | 170 → 240 | +70 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 1.6 CRDI 110hp | 110 → 145 | +35 | 260 → 320 | +60 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 1.0 T-GDI 120hp | 120 → 140 | +20 | 170 → 240 | +70 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 1.6 CRDI 136hp | 136 → 165 | +29 | 285 → 350 | +65 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 1.6 T-GDI GT 204hp | 204 → 240 | +36 | 265 → 320 | +55 | Good (7/10) |
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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.
