Considering an ECU remap for your Volkswagen LT 2.5 TDI 90hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this All diesel engine from 90 BHP to 115 BHP and from 220 Nm to 278 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 Volkswagen LT can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Volkswagen LT 2.5 TDI 90hp is a 2.5L turbocharged diesel engine producing 90 BHP and 220 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 115 BHP and 278 Nm — a gain of around 25 BHP (28%) and 58 Nm (26%).
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.
From a technical perspective, the transmission is manual and dsg/s tronic automatics are common depending on model/engine..
Considerations: Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.
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.
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| Torque |
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| Score |
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| 2.5 TDI 102hp | 102 → 132 | +30 | 210 → 260 | +50 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 2.5 TDI 109hp | 109 → 140 | +31 | 270 → 320 | +50 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 2.8 TDI 130hp | 130 → 150 | +20 | 300 → 350 | +50 | Good (7/10) |
| 2.8 TDI 158hp | 158 → 178 | +20 | 330 → 385 | +55 | Good (6.5/10) |
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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.
