Expected gains of +55 BHP and +65 Nm torque
Get Your Free Quote ↓Considering an ECU remap for your Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI 85hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2014 -> petrol engine from 85 BHP to 140 BHP and from 160 Nm to 225 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 8/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan 1.2 TSI 85hp is a 1.2L turbocharged petrol engine producing 85 BHP and 160 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 140 BHP and 225 Nm — a gain of around 55 BHP (65%) and 65 Nm (41%).
This engine scores highly for remap suitability, with gains weighted towards peak power — the improvement is most noticeable at higher RPM. The tuning headroom is classified as high, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
From a technical perspective, the ECU is typically a Bosch MED17 (likely), and the transmission is manual and dsg/s tronic automatics are common depending on model/engine..
Considerations: Turbo petrol: fuel quality and cooling can influence repeatable performance.. Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 TDI CR 90hp | 90 → 150 | +60 | 210 → 330 | +120 | Excellent (8.5/10) |
| 1.2 TSI 110hp | 110 → 140 | +30 | 175 → 240 | +65 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 1.6 TDI CR 110hp | 110 → 150 | +40 | 250 → 330 | +80 | Excellent (8.5/10) |
| 1.6 TDI CR 115hp | 115 → 150 | +35 | 250 → 330 | +80 | Excellent (8.5/10) |
| 1.0 TSI 115hp | 115 → 140 | +25 | 200 → 240 | +40 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 1.4 TSI 125hp | 125 → 155 | +30 | 200 → 270 | +70 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 1.5 TSI 130hp | 130 → 170 | +40 | 200 → 290 | +90 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 1.5 TSI 150hp | 150 → 180 | +30 | 250 → 335 | +85 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 1.4 TSI 150hp | 150 → 190 | +40 | 250 → 320 | +70 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.0 TDI CR 150hp | 150 → 190 | +40 | 320 → 420 | +100 | Good (7.5/10) |
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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.