
Considering an ECU remap for your Kia Sorento 2.5 CRDi 140hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2002 - 2007 diesel engine from 140 BHP to 170 BHP and from 320 Nm to 400 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 Kia Sorento can achieve.
The Kia Sorento 2.5 CRDi 140hp is a 2.5L turbocharged diesel engine producing 140 BHP and 320 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 170 BHP and 400 Nm — a gain of around 30 BHP (21%) and 80 Nm (25%).
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: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4i 16v 139hp | 139 → 148 | +9 | 192 → 204 | +12 | Moderate (4/10) |
| 2.5 CRDi 170hp | 170 → 200 | +30 | 392 → 460 | +68 | Good (6.5/10) |
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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.