
Considering an ECU remap for your Lexus IS 220d 177hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2005 - 2013 diesel engine from 177 BHP to 205 BHP and from 400 Nm to 450 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 6/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Lexus IS can achieve.
The Lexus IS 220d 177hp is a 2.2L turbocharged diesel engine producing 177 BHP and 400 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 205 BHP and 450 Nm — a gain of around 28 BHP (16%) and 50 Nm (12%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200d 150hp | 150 → 205 | +55 | 340 → 450 | +110 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 250 - 208hp | 208 → 228 | +20 | 252 → 270 | +18 | Moderate (4/10) |
| F 5.0 V8 423hp | 423 → 448 | +25 | 505 → 525 | +20 | Limited (3/10) |
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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.