Volvo S70 R 250hp Remap

Name: Volvo S70 R 250hp ECU Remap
Brand: Volvo

Expected gains of +60 BHP and +70 Nm torque

Data under review — The figures shown for this engine variant are currently being verified. They may be updated as we refine our data.

BHP+60 hp (24%)

Standard

250 hp

Tuned

310 hp

Torque+70 Nm (20%)

Standard

350 Nm

Tuned

420 Nm

Suitability

Moderate (5.5/10)

Gains Profile

Balanced

Headroom

High

Volvo S70 R 250hp ECU Remapping

Considering an ECU remap for your Volvo S70 R 250hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 1997 - 2000 petrol engine from 250 BHP to 310 BHP and from 350 Nm to 420 Nm of torque (naturally aspirated). This engine scores 5.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Volvo S70 can achieve.

How this engine compares

3rdof 7 Volvo S70 engines by power gain
86%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
55%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase

Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.

Assessment

The Volvo S70 R 250hp is a 2.3L naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 250 BHP and 350 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 310 BHP and 420 Nm — a gain of around 60 BHP (24%) and 70 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 high, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.

Considerations: Naturally aspirated engine: gains are usually limited; results vary widely.. Unusually high gain for NA engine: treat as an estimate and verify against the exact engine variant.. 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.

Considerations

!Naturally aspirated engine: gains are usually limited; results vary widely.

!Unusually high gain for NA engine: treat as an estimate and verify against the exact engine variant.

!High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.

Technical Specifications

Fuel Type: Petrol
Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated
Displacement: 2.3L
Capacity: 2319 CC
Type: Car
Engine Family: Volvo 2.3L NA Petrol

ECU & Transmission

Likely ECU Low confidence: Petrol ECU (varies by market/year)
Gearbox Low confidence: Transmission varies by trim and market; check manual/automatic type and torque rating.

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MakeVolvo

ModelS70

Generation1997 - 2000

EngineR 250hp

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.

Engine	BHP	Gain	Torque	Gain	Score
2.5 TDI 140hp	140 → 175	+35	290 → 330	+40	Good (7/10)
2.5D 140hp	140 → 175	+35	290 → 350	+60	Good (7.5/10)
2.4i 140hp	140 → 170	+30	220 → 245	+25	Moderate (5/10)
2.5T 193hp	193 → 230	+37	270 → 370	+100	Good (7.5/10)
R 240hp aut	240 → 310	+70	330 → 420	+90	Moderate (5.5/10)
T5 241hp	241 → 310	+69	330 → 420	+90	Moderate (5.5/10)