BHP+8 hp (4%)
Standard
182 hp
Tuned
190 hp
Torque+80 Nm (33%)
Standard
240 Nm
Tuned
320 Nm
Suitability
Good (6.5/10)Gains Profile
Torque-focusedHeadroom
MediumFord Kuga 1.5T Ecoboost 182hp ECU Remapping
Considering an ECU remap for your Ford Kuga 1.5T Ecoboost 182hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2016 - 2019 petrol engine from 182 BHP to 190 BHP and from 240 Nm to 320 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 Ford Kuga can achieve.
How this engine compares
- 29thof 31 Ford Kuga engines by power gain
- 1%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
- 64%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase
Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.
Assessment
The Ford Kuga 1.5T Ecoboost 182hp is a 1.5L turbocharged petrol engine producing 182 BHP and 240 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 190 BHP and 320 Nm — a gain of around 8 BHP (4%) and 80 Nm (33%).
This engine has moderate remap suitability, with gains weighted towards torque — you will notice the difference most strongly in mid-range pulling power and in-gear acceleration. The tuning headroom is classified as moderate, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.
Considerations: Turbo petrol: fuel quality and cooling can influence repeatable performance.. Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.
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.
!Large torque increase: drivetrain condition (clutch/gearbox) becomes more important at this level.