BMW 1 Series 116D 116hp (1598cc) Remap

Name: BMW 1 Series 116D 116hp (1598cc) ECU Remap
Brand: BMW

Expected gains of +24 BHP and +60 Nm torque

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BHP+24 hp (21%)

Standard

116 hp

Tuned

140 hp

Torque+60 Nm (23%)

Standard

260 Nm

Tuned

320 Nm

Suitability

Excellent (8/10)

Gains Profile

Balanced

Headroom

High

BMW 1 Series 116D 116hp (1598cc) ECU Remapping

Considering an ECU remap for your BMW 1 Series 116D 116hp (1598cc)? A Stage 1 remap can take this F20 - 2011 - 2015 diesel engine from 116 BHP to 140 BHP and from 260 Nm to 320 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 BMW 1 Series can achieve.

How this engine compares

59thof 68 BMW 1 Series engines by power gain
27%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
41%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase

Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.

Assessment

The BMW 1 serie 116D 116hp (1598cc) is a 1.6L turbocharged diesel engine producing 116 BHP and 260 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 140 BHP and 320 Nm — a gain of around 24 BHP (21%) and 60 Nm (23%).

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.

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.

Other 1 Series F20 - 2011 - 2015 Engines

Engine	BHP	Gain	Torque	Gain	Score
114D 95hp (1598cc)	95 → 140	+45	235 → 320	+85	Excellent (8.5/10)
114i 102hp	102 → 210	+108	180 → 310	+130	Good (6.5/10)
116D 116hp (1995cc)	116 → 190	+74	260 → 400	+140	Excellent (8.5/10)
116i 136hp	136 → 210	+74	220 → 310	+90	Good (6.5/10)
118D 136hp	136 → 190	+54	320 → 400	+80	Excellent (8.5/10)
118D 143hp	143 → 190	+47	320 → 400	+80	Excellent (8/10)
120D 163hp	163 → 220	+57	380 → 440	+60	Good (7.5/10)
118i (1600cc) 170hp	170 → 210	+40	250 → 310	+60	Moderate (5.5/10)
120D 184hp	184 → 220	+36	380 → 440	+60	Good (7/10)
120D 200hp	200 → 220	+20	420 → 440	+20	Moderate (5.5/10)
125D 211hp (1995cc)	211 → 270	+59	450 → 500	+50	Good (7/10)
125D 218hp (1995cc)	218 → 270	+52	450 → 500	+50	Good (7/10)
125i 218hp	218 → 270	+52	310 → 440	+130	Good (6.5/10)
125i MMP 238hp	238 → 270	+32	330 → 440	+110	Moderate (5.5/10)
M 135i 320hp	320 → 385	+65	450 → 520	+70	Moderate (5/10)

Technical Specifications

Fuel Type: Diesel
Aspiration: Turbocharged
Displacement: 1.6L
Capacity: 1598 CC
Type: Car
Engine Family: BMW 1.6L Turbo Diesel

ECU & Transmission

Likely ECU Medium confidence: Bosch EDC17 (likely)
Gearbox Medium confidence: Many variants use ZF 8-speed automatic (where fitted); manuals also exist.

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MakeBMW

Model1 Series

GenerationF20 - 2011 - 2015

Engine116D 116hp (1598cc)

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.