Expected gains of +60 BHP and +120 Nm torque
Get Your Free Quote ↓Considering an ECU remap for your Volkswagen Magotan 1.8 TSI 180hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2015 -> petrol engine from 180 BHP to 240 BHP and from 250 Nm to 370 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 Magotan can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Volkswagen Magotan 1.8 TSI 180hp is a 1.8L turbocharged petrol engine producing 180 BHP and 250 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 240 BHP and 370 Nm — a gain of around 60 BHP (33%) and 120 Nm (48%).
This engine scores highly for remap suitability, with gains weighted towards torque — you will notice the difference most strongly in mid-range pulling power and in-gear acceleration. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8 TSI 160hp | 160 → 210 | +50 | 250 → 320 | +70 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.0 TSI 200hp | 200 → 275 | +75 | 280 → 450 | +170 | Excellent (8/10) |
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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.