Considering an ECU remap for your Kia Picanto 1.0 T-GDI 100hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2017 - 2019 petrol engine from 100 BHP to 140 BHP and from 172 Nm to 230 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 8/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Kia Picanto can achieve.
The Kia Picanto 1.0 T-GDI 100hp is a 1.0L turbocharged petrol engine producing 100 BHP and 172 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 140 BHP and 230 Nm — a gain of around 40 BHP (40%) and 58 Nm (34%).
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: Turbo petrol: fuel quality and cooling can influence repeatable performance.. Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 66hp | 66 → 78 | +12 | 96 → 110 |
| +14 |
| Moderate (5/10) |
| 1.2i 84hp | 84 → 95 | +11 | 120 → 133 | +13 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
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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.
