Volkswagen Passat / Magotan 1.4 TSI 160hp Remap

The Volkswagen Passat / Magotan 1.4 TSI 160hp is a 1.4L turbocharged petrol engine producing 160 BHP and 240 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 200 BHP and 300 Nm — a gain of around 40 BHP (25%) and 60 Nm (25%).

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 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.

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.