Volkswagen Amarok 3.0 V6 TDI 258hp Remap

Name: Volkswagen Amarok 3.0 V6 TDI 258hp ECU Remap
Brand: Volkswagen

Expected gains of +52 BHP and +100 Nm torque

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BHP+52 hp (20%)

Standard

258 hp

Tuned

310 hp

Torque+100 Nm (17%)

Standard

580 Nm

Tuned

680 Nm

Suitability

Good (7/10)

Gains Profile

Balanced

Headroom

Medium

Volkswagen Amarok 3.0 V6 TDI 258hp ECU Remapping

Considering an ECU remap for your Volkswagen Amarok 3.0 V6 TDI 258hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2016 - 2022 diesel engine from 258 BHP to 310 BHP and from 580 Nm to 680 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 7/10 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

6thof 9 Volkswagen Amarok engines by power gain
80%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 Volkswagen Amarok 3.0 V6 TDI 258hp is a 3.0L turbocharged diesel engine producing 258 BHP and 580 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 310 BHP and 680 Nm — a gain of around 52 BHP (20%) and 100 Nm (17%).

This engine has moderate 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 moderate, based on the percentage gain available from the factory output.

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. at this torque level, transmission and driveline servicing history becomes especially important..

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.

Technical Specifications

Fuel Type: Diesel
Aspiration: Turbocharged
Displacement: 3L
Capacity: 2970 CC
Type: Car
Engine Family: Volkswagen 3.0L 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. At this torque level, transmission and driveline servicing history becomes especially important.

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MakeVolkswagen

ModelAmarok

Generation2016 - 2022

Engine3.0 V6 TDI 258hp

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.

Engine	BHP	Gain	Torque	Gain	Score
3.0 V6 TDI 163hp	163 → 310	+147	500 → 680	+180	Excellent (8/10)
3.0 V6 TDI 204hp	204 → 310	+106	500 → 680	+180	Excellent (8/10)
3.0 V6 TDI 224hp	224 → 310	+86	550 → 680	+130	Excellent (8.5/10)