Considering an ECU remap for your Kia Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2020 -> petrol mhev engine from 120 BHP to 140 BHP and from 200 Nm to 230 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 7/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Kia Rio can achieve.
The Kia Rio 1.0 T-GDI 120hp is a 1.0L turbocharged petrol mhev engine producing 120 BHP and 200 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 140 BHP and 230 Nm — a gain of around 20 BHP (17%) and 30 Nm (15%).
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.
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 T-GDI 100hp | 100 → 140 | +40 | 172 → 230 | +58 | Excellent (8/10) |
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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.
