BHP+100 hp (17%)
Standard
580 hp
Tuned
680 hp
Torque+100 Nm (15%)
Standard
650 Nm
Tuned
750 Nm
Suitability
Good (6.5/10)Gains Profile
BalancedHeadroom
MediumAudi A6 RS6 5.0 TFSI 580hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Audi A6 RS6 5.0 TFSI 580hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this C6 - 2004 - 2008 petrol engine from 580 BHP to 680 BHP and from 650 Nm to 750 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 6.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Audi A6 can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 6thof 79 Audi A6 engines by power gain
- 98%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
- 79%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
Assessment
The Audi A6 RS6 5.0 TFSI 580hp is a 5.0L turbocharged petrol engine producing 580 BHP and 650 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 680 BHP and 750 Nm — a gain of around 100 BHP (17%) and 100 Nm (15%).
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 moderate, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
From a technical perspective, the ECU is typically a Bosch MED9/MED17 (varies), and the transmission is manual and dsg/s tronic automatics are common depending on model/engine. some dsg/dual-clutch gearboxes have torque management; calibration may be torque-limited. at this torque level, transmission and driveline servicing history becomes especially important..
Considerations: Turbo petrol: fuel quality and cooling can influence repeatable performance.. 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
!Turbo petrol: fuel quality and cooling can influence repeatable performance.
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