Considering an ECU remap for your Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI 136hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this W203 - 2004 - 2007 diesel engine from 136 BHP to 175 BHP and from 315 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 Mercedes-Benz C can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Mercedes-Benz C 220 CDI 136hp is a 2.1L turbocharged diesel engine producing 136 BHP and 315 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 175 BHP and 400 Nm — a gain of around 39 BHP (29%) and 85 Nm (27%).
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: Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 CDI 115hp | 115 → 150 | +35 | 250 → 330 | +80 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 200 CDI 122hp | 122 → 175 | +53 | 270 → 380 | +110 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 180 K - 143hp | 143 → 170 | +27 | 220 → 270 | +50 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
| 220 CDI 150hp | 150 → 175 | +25 | 340 → 400 | +60 | Good (7/10) |
| 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) |
| 230 K - 192hp | 192 → 225 | +33 | 260 → 310 | +50 | Moderate (5/10) |
| 320 CDI 211hp | 211 → 260 | +49 | 510 → 600 | +90 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 320 CDI 224hp | 224 → 260 | +36 | 510 → 600 | +90 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 3.0 CDI AMG 231hp | 231 → 260 | +29 | 540 → 600 | +60 | Good (6/10) |
| 55 AMG 367hp | 367 → 385 | +18 | 510 → 535 | +25 | 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.
