Data under review — The figures shown for this engine variant are currently being verified. They may be updated as we refine our data.
Considering an ECU remap for your Volvo XC40 1.5 T3 156hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2017 -> petrol engine from 156 BHP to 190 BHP and from 265 Nm to 305 Nm of torque (naturally aspirated). This engine scores 5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Volvo XC40 can achieve.
The Volvo XC40 1.5 T3 156hp is a 1.5L naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 156 BHP and 265 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 190 BHP and 305 Nm — a gain of around 34 BHP (22%) and 40 Nm (15%).
This engine has limited remap suitability, with gains weighted towards peak power — the improvement is most noticeable at higher RPM. The tuning headroom is classified as moderate, 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 T2 129hp | 129 → 190 | +61 | 245 → 305 |
| +60 |
| Good (6.5/10) |
| 2.0 D3 150hp | 150 → 178 | +28 | 320 → 370 | +50 | Good (7/10) |
| 1.5 T3 163hp | 163 → 190 | +27 | 265 → 305 | +40 | Moderate (5/10) |
| 2.0 D4 190hp | 190 → 230 | +40 | 400 → 470 | +70 | Good (7/10) |
| 2.0 T4 190hp | 190 → 230 | +40 | 300 → 450 | +150 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 2.0 T5 247hp | 247 → 290 | +43 | 350 → 400 | +50 | 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.
