Volvo XC60 2.0 D3 Polestar 163hp Remap

Name: Volvo XC60 2.0 D3 Polestar 163hp ECU Remap
Brand: Volvo

Expected gains of +62 BHP and +70 Nm torque

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BHP+62 hp (38%)

Standard

163 hp

Tuned

225 hp

Torque+70 Nm (18%)

Standard

380 Nm

Tuned

450 Nm

Suitability

Good (7.5/10)

Gains Profile

Power-focused

Headroom

High

Volvo XC60 2.0 D3 Polestar 163hp ECU Remapping

Considering an ECU remap for your Volvo XC60 2.0 D3 Polestar 163hp? A Stage 1 remap can take this 2013 - 2017 diesel engine from 163 BHP to 225 BHP and from 380 Nm to 450 Nm of torque (turbocharged). This engine scores 7.5/10 for remap suitability. Get a free personalised quote from a trusted remap professional and find out exactly what your Volvo XC60 can achieve.

How this engine compares

5thof 41 Volvo XC60 engines by power gain
88%of the 9,842 engines we hold gain data for see a smaller power increase
55%of engines with torque data see a smaller torque increase

Comparisons are calculated from our own recorded Stage 1 figures.

Assessment

The Volvo XC60 2.0 D3 Polestar 163hp is a 2.0L turbocharged diesel engine producing 163 BHP and 380 Nm from the factory. With a typical Stage 1 remap, output increases to approximately 225 BHP and 450 Nm — a gain of around 62 BHP (38%) and 70 Nm (18%).

This engine scores highly for remap suitability, with gains weighted towards peak power — the improvement is most noticeable at higher RPM. 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 XC60 2013 - 2017 Engines

Engine	BHP	Gain	Torque	Gain	Score
2.0 D3 136hp	136 → 185	+49	350 → 450	+100	Excellent (8/10)
2.0 D3 150hp	150 → 210	+60	350 → 460	+110	Excellent (8/10)
2.0 D4 163hp	163 → 185	+22	400 → 450	+50	Good (6.5/10)
2.4 D3 163hp	163 → 230	+67	420 → 500	+80	Excellent (8.5/10)
2.0 D4 181hp	181 → 230	+49	420 → 500	+80	Good (7.5/10)
2.4 D4 181hp 5 cyl	181 → 230	+49	420 → 500	+80	Good (7.5/10)
2.0 D4 190hp	190 → 230	+40	400 → 460	+60	Good (7/10)
2.4 D4 190hp	190 → 245	+55	420 → 500	+80	Good (7.5/10)
2.0 D4 Polestar 200hp	200 → 230	+30	440 → 470	+30	Good (6.5/10)
2.4 D5 215hp	215 → 245	+30	420 → 500	+80	Good (7/10)
2.4 D5 215hp aut	215 → 245	+30	440 → 500	+60	Good (6.5/10)
2.4 D5 220hp	220 → 245	+25	440 → 500	+60	Good (6.5/10)
2.4 D5 Polestar 230hp	230 → 245	+15	470 → 500	+30	Moderate (5.5/10)
2.0 T5 240hp	240 → 270	+30	320 → 400	+80	Moderate (5.5/10)
2.0 T5 245hp	245 → 275	+30	350 → 420	+70	Moderate (5/10)
2.5 T5 254hp	254 → 285	+31	360 → 473	+113	Moderate (5.5/10)
2.0 T5 Polestar 261hp	261 → 275	+14	400 → 420	+20	Limited (3.5/10)
T6 306hp	306 → 330	+24	440 → 490	+50	Limited (3.5/10)
T6 Polestar 310hp	310 → 345	+35	430 → 490	+60	Moderate (4.5/10)

Technical Specifications

Fuel Type: Diesel
Aspiration: Turbocharged
Displacement: 2L
Capacity: 1984 CC
Type: Car
Engine Family: Volvo 2.0L 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. At this torque level, transmission and driveline servicing history becomes especially important.

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MakeVolvo

ModelXC60

Generation2013 - 2017

Engine2.0 D3 Polestar 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.