Expected gains of +60 BHP and +130 Nm torque
Get Your Free Quote ↓Considering an ECU remap for your Volkswagen Touran 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 380 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 Touran can achieve.
The Volkswagen Touran 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 380 Nm — a gain of around 60 BHP (33%) and 130 Nm (52%).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 TSI 110hp |
| 110 → 140 |
| +30 |
| 175 → 235 |
| +60 |
| Excellent (8/10) |
| 1.6 TDI 110hp | 110 → 150 | +40 | 250 → 330 | +80 | Excellent (8.5/10) |
| 2.0 TDI 115hp | 115 → 195 | +80 | 280 → 430 | +150 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 1.6 TDI 116hp | 116 → 150 | +34 | 250 → 330 | +80 | Excellent (8.5/10) |
| 2.0 TDI 122hp | 122 → 190 | +68 | 270 → 420 | +150 | Excellent (8/10) |
| 1.5 TSI 150hp | 150 → 180 | +30 | 250 → 335 | +85 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 1.4 TSI 150hp | 150 → 170 | +20 | 250 → 300 | +50 | Good (7/10) |
| 2.0 TDI 150hp | 150 → 190 | +40 | 340 → 420 | +80 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.0 TDI 190hp | 190 → 225 | +35 | 400 → 460 | +60 | Good (7/10) |
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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.