Volkswagen New Beetle 2.0i 8v 115hp Remap

Name: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.0i 8v 115hp ECU Remap
Brand: Volkswagen

Expected gains of +15 BHP and +25 Nm torque

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BHP+15 hp (13%)

Standard

115 hp

Tuned

130 hp

Torque+25 Nm (15%)

Standard

170 Nm

Tuned

195 Nm

Suitability

Moderate (4.5/10)

Gains Profile

Balanced

Headroom

Medium

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.0i 8v 115hp ECU Remapping

Considering an ECU remap for your Volkswagen New Beetle 2.0i 8v 115hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 1998 - 2011 petrol engine from 115 BHP to 130 BHP and from 170 Nm to 195 Nm of torque (naturally aspirated). This engine scores 4.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Volkswagen New Beetle can achieve.

How this engine compares

22ndof 25 Volkswagen New Beetle engines by power gain
9%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
14%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase

Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.

Assessment

The Volkswagen New Beetle 2.0i 8v 115hp is a 2.0L naturally aspirated petrol engine producing 115 BHP and 170 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 130 BHP and 195 Nm — a gain of around 15 BHP (13%) and 25 Nm (15%).

This engine has limited 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.

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 New Beetle 1998 - 2011 Engines

Engine	BHP	Gain	Torque	Gain	Score
1.4i 16v 75hp	75 → 85	+10	126 → 140	+14	Moderate (4.5/10)
1.9 TDI 90hp	90 → 120	+30	210 → 270	+60	Excellent (8/10)
1.9 TDI 100hp	100 → 140	+40	240 → 320	+80	Excellent (8/10)
1.6i 8v 102hp	102 → 112	+10	148 → 165	+17	Moderate (4.5/10)
1.9 TDI 105hp	105 → 140	+35	250 → 320	+70	Excellent (8/10)
1.8T 20v 150hp	150 → 192	+42	210 → 310	+100	Excellent (8/10)
2.3 V5 170hp	170 → 185	+15	220 → 240	+20	Moderate (4/10)
3.2i V6 224hp	224 → 258	+34	320 → 340	+20	Moderate (4.5/10)

Technical Specifications

Fuel Type: Petrol
Aspiration: Naturally Aspirated
Displacement: 2L
Capacity: 1984 CC
Type: Car
Engine Family: Volkswagen 2.0L NA Petrol

ECU & Transmission

Likely ECU Low confidence: Bosch/Siemens petrol ECU (varies)
Gearbox Medium confidence: Manual and DSG/S tronic automatics are common depending on model/engine.

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MakeVolkswagen

ModelNew Beetle

Generation1998 - 2011

Engine2.0i 8v 115hp

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.