Mercedes-Benz CLA 180d (1.5D) 116hp Remap

Name: Mercedes-Benz CLA 180d (1.5D) 116hp ECU Remap
Brand: Mercedes-Benz

Expected gains of +29 BHP and +50 Nm torque

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BHP+29 hp (25%)

Standard

116 hp

Tuned

145 hp

Torque+50 Nm (19%)

Standard

260 Nm

Tuned

310 Nm

Suitability

Excellent (8/10)

Gains Profile

Balanced

Headroom

High

Mercedes-Benz CLA 180d (1.5D) 116hp ECU Remapping

Considering an ECU remap for your Mercedes-Benz CLA 180d (1.5D) 116hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this C118 - 2019 -> diesel engine from 116 BHP to 145 BHP and from 260 Nm to 310 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 Mercedes-Benz CLA can achieve.

How this engine compares

22ndof 30 Mercedes-Benz CLA engines by power gain
38%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
27%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase

Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.

Assessment

The Mercedes-Benz CLA 180d (1.5D) 116hp is a 1.5L turbocharged diesel engine producing 116 BHP and 260 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 145 BHP and 310 Nm — a gain of around 29 BHP (25%) and 50 Nm (19%).

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 CLA C118 - 2019 -> Engines

Engine	BHP	Gain	Torque	Gain	Score
180 (1.3T) 136hp	136 → 175	+39	200 → 300	+100	Excellent (8/10)
200d (2.0D) 150hp	150 → 200	+50	320 → 440	+120	Excellent (8/10)
200 (1.3T) 163hp	163 → 175	+12	250 → 300	+50	Good (6.5/10)
220d (2.0D) 190hp	190 → 220	+30	400 → 460	+60	Good (7/10)
220 (2.0T) 190hp	190 → 250	+60	300 → 400	+100	Excellent (8/10)
250e 218hp	218 → 233	+15	450 → 490	+40	Limited (3.5/10)
250 (2.0T) 224hp	224 → 250	+26	350 → 400	+50	Good (6.5/10)
35 AMG 306hp	306 → 345	+39	400 → 480	+80	Moderate (5/10)
45 AMG 387hp	387 → 470	+83	480 → 620	+140	Moderate (5.5/10)
45 AMG S 421hp	421 → 470	+49	500 → 620	+120	Moderate (5/10)

Technical Specifications

Fuel Type: Diesel
Aspiration: Turbocharged
Displacement: 1.5L
Capacity: 1461 CC
Type: Car
Engine Family: Mercedes-benz 1.5L Turbo Diesel

ECU & Transmission

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

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MakeMercedes-Benz

ModelCLA

GenerationC118 - 2019 ->

Engine180d (1.5D) 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.