Considering an ECU remap for your Volvo V70 2.5D 140hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 1997 - 2000 diesel engine from 140 BHP to 170 BHP and from 290 Nm to 350 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 7.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Volvo V70 can achieve.
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
The Volvo V70 2.5D 140hp is a 2.5L turbocharged diesel engine producing 140 BHP and 290 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 170 BHP and 350 Nm — a gain of around 30 BHP (21%) and 60 Nm (21%).
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.
Considerations: Older diesel: injector, turbo and intake condition can affect results; ensure maintenance is up to date.
Fuel economy note: possible improvement with conservative driving.
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 |
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| Torque |
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| Gain |
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| Score |
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| 2.5 TDI 140hp | 140 → 170 | +30 | 290 → 350 | +60 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.4i 140hp | 140 → 170 | +30 | 220 → 235 | +15 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
| 2.4T 193hp | 193 → 230 | +37 | 270 → 370 | +100 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.5T 193hp | 193 → 230 | +37 | 270 → 370 | +100 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.0 T5 225hp | 225 → 275 | +50 | 310 → 380 | +70 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
| 2.3 R 240hp | 240 → 320 | +80 | 330 → 410 | +80 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
| 2.3 T5 240hp | 240 → 280 | +40 | 330 → 410 | +80 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
| 2.3 R 250hp | 250 → 300 | +50 | 350 → 410 | +60 | Moderate (5/10) |
| 2.3 R 265hp | 265 → 330 | +65 | 350 → 430 | +80 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
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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.
