Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI CR 163hp Remap

Name: Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI CR 163hp ECU Remap
Brand: Volkswagen

Expected gains of +32 BHP and +40 Nm torque

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BHP+32 hp (20%)

Standard

163 hp

Tuned

195 hp

Torque+40 Nm (10%)

Standard

400 Nm

Tuned

440 Nm

Suitability

Good (6.5/10)

Gains Profile

Power-focused

Headroom

Medium

Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI CR 163hp ECU Remapping

Considering an ECU remap for your Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI CR 163hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2011 - 2016 diesel engine from 163 BHP to 195 BHP and from 400 Nm to 440 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 Volkswagen Amarok can achieve.

How this engine compares

8thof 9 Volkswagen Amarok engines by power gain
51%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
21%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase

Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.

Assessment

The Volkswagen Amarok 2.0 TDI CR 163hp is a 2.0L turbocharged diesel engine producing 163 BHP and 400 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 195 BHP and 440 Nm — a gain of around 32 BHP (20%) and 40 Nm (10%).

From a technical perspective, the ECU is a Bosch EDC17 (likely), 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..

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 Amarok 2011 - 2016 Engines

Engine	BHP	Gain	Torque	Gain	Score
2.0 TDI CR 122hp	122 → 185	+63	340 → 420	+80	Excellent (8.5/10)
2.0 TDI CR 140hp	140 → 185	+45	340 → 420	+80	Good (7.5/10)
2.0 TSI 160hp	160 → 240	+80	300 → 360	+60	Excellent (8.5/10)
2.0 TDI CR 180hp	180 → 205	+25	420 → 480	+60	Good (6.5/10)

Technical Specifications

Fuel Type: Diesel
Aspiration: Turbocharged
Displacement: 2L
Capacity: 1968 CC
Type: Car
Engine Family: Volkswagen 2.0L TDI Turbo Diesel

ECU & Transmission

Likely ECU High confidence: Bosch EDC17 (likely)
Gearbox Medium confidence: 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.

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MakeVolkswagen

ModelAmarok

Generation2011 - 2016

Engine2.0 TDI CR 163hp

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.