Expected gains of +43 BHP and +75 Nm torque
Get Your Free Quote ↓Considering an ECU remap for your Volkswagen Touareg 2.0 TSI 252hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2018 -> petrol engine from 252 BHP to 295 BHP and from 370 Nm to 445 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 6.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Volkswagen Touareg can achieve.
The Volkswagen Touareg 2.0 TSI 252hp is a 2.0L turbocharged petrol engine producing 252 BHP and 370 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 295 BHP and 445 Nm — a gain of around 43 BHP (17%) and 75 Nm (20%).
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.
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. some dsg/dual-clutch gearboxes have torque management; calibration may be torque-limited..
Considerations: Turbo petrol: fuel quality and cooling can influence repeatable performance.. High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231 → 320 |
| +89 |
| 500 → 720 |
| +220 |
| Excellent (8/10) |
| 3.0 V6 TDI 286hp | 286 → 350 | +64 | 600 → 720 | +120 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 3.0 V6 TSI 340hp | 340 → 390 | +50 | 500 → 600 | +100 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 2.0T GTE 367hp | 367 → 430 | +63 | 700 → 780 | +80 | Good (6/10) |
| 4.0 V8 TDI 422hp | 422 → 480 | +58 | 900 → 1000 | +100 | Good (6.5/10) |
| R Plug-in V6 462hp | 462 → 520 | +58 | 700 → 820 | +120 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
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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.