Considering an ECU remap for your Volvo XC70 2.4 D5 185hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2007 - 2011 diesel engine from 185 BHP to 225 BHP and from 400 Nm to 480 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 XC70 can achieve.
The Volvo XC70 2.4 D5 185hp is a 2.4L turbocharged diesel engine producing 185 BHP and 400 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 225 BHP and 480 Nm — a gain of around 40 BHP (22%) and 80 Nm (20%).
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.. 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 | Torque | Gain | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 D3 163hp | 163 → 185 |
| +22 |
| 400 → 450 |
| +50 |
| Good (6/10) |
| 2.4D 163hp | 163 → 225 | +62 | 400 → 480 | +80 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.4 D3 163hp | 163 → 230 | +67 | 420 → 460 | +40 | Good (7.5/10) |
| 2.4D 175hp | 175 → 195 | +20 | 420 → 460 | +40 | Good (6/10) |
| 2.4 D5 205hp | 205 → 245 | +40 | 420 → 500 | +80 | Good (6.5/10) |
| 2.4 D5 215hp | 215 → 245 | +30 | 440 → 500 | +60 | Good (6/10) |
| 3.2 - 238hp | 238 → 265 | +27 | 320 → 355 | +35 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
| 3.2 - 243hp | 243 → 266 | +23 | 320 → 355 | +35 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
| T6 285hp | 285 → 310 | +25 | 400 → 470 | +70 | Moderate (4.5/10) |
| 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.
