Considering an ECU remap for your Volvo V70 2.0 D3 136hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2011 -> diesel engine from 136 BHP to 185 BHP and from 350 Nm to 450 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 Volvo V70 can achieve.
The Volvo V70 2.0 D3 136hp is a 2.0L turbocharged diesel engine producing 136 BHP and 350 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 185 BHP and 450 Nm — a gain of around 49 BHP (36%) and 100 Nm (29%).
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: High tuned torque: check transmission torque capacity and service history.. Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.
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 | Torque | Gain | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 D2 115hp | 115 → 140 |
| +25 |
| 270 → 320 |
| +50 |
| Excellent (8/10) |
| 2.0 D2 120hp | 120 → 170 | +50 | 280 → 380 | +100 | Excellent (8.5/10) |
| 2.0 D3 150hp | 150 → 180 | +30 | 350 → 380 | +30 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 2.4 D4 163hp aut | 163 → 230 | +67 | 420 → 470 | +50 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.0 D3 163hp | 163 → 185 | +22 | 400 → 450 | +50 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 2.0 D3 Polestar 163hp | 163 → 185 | +22 | 400 → 450 | +50 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 2.0 D4 163hp | 163 → 185 | +22 | 400 → 450 | +50 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 1.6 T4 180hp | 180 → 200 | +20 | 240 → 300 | +60 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
| 2.0 D4 181hp | 181 → 220 | +39 | 400 → 480 | +80 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.4 D4 181hp 5 cyl | 181 → 230 | +49 | 420 → 470 | +50 | Good (7/10) |
| 2.0 T4 190hp | 190 → 230 | +40 | 300 → 450 | +150 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 2.4 D5 215hp | 215 → 245 | +30 | 420 → 500 | +80 | Good (7/10) |
| 2.4 D5 215hp aut | 215 → 245 | +30 | 440 → 500 | +60 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 2.0 T5 240hp | 240 → 270 | +30 | 320 → 400 | +80 | Moderate (5.5/10) |
| 2.0 T5 245hp | 245 → 270 | +25 | 350 → 420 | +70 | Moderate (5/10) |
| 2.0 T5 Polestar 253hp | 253 → 290 | +37 | 400 → 420 | +20 | Limited (3.5/10) |
| T6 304hp | 304 → 330 | +26 | 440 → 495 | +55 | 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.
