Expected gains of +36 BHP and +80 Nm torque
Get Your Free Quote ↓Considering an ECU remap for your Mercedes-Benz SLK 250 CDI 204hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this R172 - 2011 -> diesel engine from 204 BHP to 240 BHP and from 500 Nm to 580 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 Mercedes-Benz SLK can achieve.
The Mercedes-Benz SLK 250 CDI 204hp is a 2.1L turbocharged diesel engine producing 204 BHP and 500 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 240 BHP and 580 Nm — a gain of around 36 BHP (18%) and 80 Nm (16%).
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.
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 (1.8T) 184hp | 184 → 210 | +26 | 270 → 380 | +110 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 250 (1.8T) 204hp | 204 → 220 | +16 | 310 → 380 | +70 | Good (7/10) |
| 350 - 306hp | 306 → 320 | +14 | 370 → 390 | +20 | Limited (3.5/10) |
| 55 AMG V8 421hp | 421 → 440 | +19 | 540 → 565 | +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.