Mercedes-Benz C 180 CDI (1600cc) 116hp Remap

Name: Mercedes-Benz C 180 CDI (1600cc) 116hp ECU Remap
Brand: Mercedes-Benz

Expected gains of +44 BHP and +100 Nm torque

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BHP+44 hp (38%)

Standard

116 hp

Tuned

160 hp

Torque+100 Nm (36%)

Standard

280 Nm

Tuned

380 Nm

Suitability

Excellent (8.5/10)

Gains Profile

Balanced

Headroom

High

Mercedes-Benz C 180 CDI (1600cc) 116hp ECU Remapping

Considering an ECU remap for your Mercedes-Benz C 180 CDI (1600cc) 116hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this W205 - 2014 - 2018 diesel engine from 116 BHP to 160 BHP and from 280 Nm to 380 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 8.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Mercedes-Benz C can achieve.

How this engine compares

35thof 99 Mercedes-Benz C engines by power gain
70%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 Mercedes-Benz C 180 CDI (1600cc) 116hp is a 1.6L turbocharged diesel engine producing 116 BHP and 280 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 160 BHP and 380 Nm — a gain of around 44 BHP (38%) and 100 Nm (36%).

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 C W205 - 2014 - 2018 Engines

Engine	BHP	Gain	Torque	Gain	Score
180 CDI (2100cc) 120hp	120 → 200	+80	300 → 460	+160	Excellent (8/10)
160 (1.6T) 129hp	129 → 175	+46	210 → 310	+100	Excellent (8/10)
200 CDI (1600cc) 136hp	136 → 165	+29	320 → 390	+70	Excellent (8/10)
200 CDI (2100cc) 136hp	136 → 210	+74	360 → 500	+140	Excellent (8/10)
180 (1600cc) 156hp	156 → 175	+19	250 → 310	+60	Moderate (5.5/10)
200d 160hp	160 → 180	+20	360 → 400	+40	Good (6.5/10)
220 CDI 163hp	163 → 220	+57	400 → 500	+100	Good (7.5/10)
220 CDI 170hp	170 → 220	+50	400 → 500	+100	Good (7.5/10)
200 - 184hp	184 → 230	+46	300 → 420	+120	Good (6.5/10)
250 CDI 204hp	204 → 240	+36	500 → 550	+50	Good (6.5/10)
250 - 211hp	211 → 230	+19	350 → 420	+70	Moderate (4.5/10)
300 CDI Hybrid 231hp	231 → 260	+29	550 → 610	+60	Good (6.5/10)
300 - 245hp	245 → 265	+20	370 → 420	+50	Moderate (4.5/10)
350 e Hybrid 279hp	279 → 330	+51	600 → 650	+50	Moderate (4.5/10)
400 - 333hp	333 → 415	+82	480 → 600	+120	Moderate (5.5/10)
43 AMG 367hp	367 → 420	+53	520 → 620	+100	Moderate (5/10)
450 AMG 367hp	367 → 420	+53	520 → 590	+70	Moderate (4.5/10)
63 AMG 476hp	476 → 570	+94	650 → 850	+200	Moderate (5.5/10)
63 AMG S 510hp	510 → 570	+60	700 → 850	+150	Moderate (5/10)

Technical Specifications

Fuel Type: Diesel
Aspiration: Turbocharged
Displacement: 1.6L
Capacity: 1598 CC
Type: Car
Engine Family: Mercedes-benz 1.6L CDI Turbo Diesel

ECU & Transmission

Likely ECU Low confidence: Bosch EDC17 / Continental SID (varies)
Gearbox Low confidence: Transmission varies by trim and market; check manual/automatic type and torque rating.

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MakeMercedes-Benz

ModelC

GenerationW205 - 2014 - 2018

Engine180 CDI (1600cc) 116hp

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.