Considering an ECU remap for your Mercedes-Benz C 240 V6 170hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this W203 - 2000 - 2004 petrol engine from 170 BHP to 180 BHP and from 240 Nm to 255 Nm of torque (naturally aspirated). This engine scores 4/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Mercedes-Benz C can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Mercedes-Benz C 240 V6 170hp is a 2.6L naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 170 BHP and 240 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 180 BHP and 255 Nm — a gain of around 10 BHP (6%) and 15 Nm (6%).
This engine has limited remap suitability, though the available headroom is limited, so gains are modest compared to higher-output variants. The tuning headroom is classified as limited, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: Naturally aspirated engine: gains are usually limited; results vary widely.
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 |
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| Score |
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| 200 CDI 115hp | 115 → 150 | +35 | 250 → 330 | +80 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 220 CDI 143hp | 143 → 176 | +33 | 315 → 380 | +65 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 180 K - 143hp | 143 → 155 | +12 | 220 → 240 | +20 | Moderate (4/10) |
| 270 CDI 163hp | 163 → 200 | +37 | 370 → 450 | +80 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 200 K - 163hp | 163 → 200 | +37 | 240 → 280 | +40 | Moderate (5/10) |
| 270 CDI 170hp | 170 → 200 | +30 | 400 → 480 | +80 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 3.0 CDI AMG 231hp | 231 → 260 | +29 | 540 → 600 | +60 | Good (6/10) |
| 32 AMG 354hp | 354 → 375 | +21 | 450 → 480 | +30 | Limited (3.5/10) |
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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.
