Considering an ECU remap for your Volvo S40 2.0T 165hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2000 - 2004 petrol engine from 165 BHP to 190 BHP and from 240 Nm to 295 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 7/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Volvo S40 can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Volvo S40 2.0T 165hp is a 2.0L turbocharged petrol engine producing 165 BHP and 240 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 190 BHP and 295 Nm — a gain of around 25 BHP (15%) and 55 Nm (23%).
This engine has moderate 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 moderate, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
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.
| Engine | BHP | Gain | Torque | Gain |
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| Score |
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| 1.9D 102hp | 102 → 130 | +28 | 215 → 265 | +50 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 1.9D 115hp | 115 → 160 | +45 | 265 → 330 | +65 | Excellent (8.5/10) |
| T4 200hp | 200 → 235 | +35 | 300 → 345 | +45 | Moderate (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.
