VW Golf 5 1.6 102
Engine Tuning in Kensingtonandchelsea

VW Golf 5 1.6 102 remap figures

• Fuel: Petrol
• Standard power: 102 bhp, remapped: 117 bhp (+15 bhp, +15%)
• Standard torque: 148 Nm, remapped: 178 Nm (+30 Nm, +20%)
• Service: stage 1 ECU remap, fully dyno tested

Petrol Volkswagen Golf/Vento: what changes with a remap

With a petrol engine the remap works through the ECU's ignition, fuelling and turbo boost tables. Re-calibrating them within safe limits releases power that is already there, rather than adding anything to the engine.

How the VW Golf 5 1.6 102 compares

Of the 34 petrol Golf/Vento engines in our data, this one comes 29th for power gain, which is 9 bhp below the Golf/Vento petrol average of 24 bhp.

Across our whole catalogue the average petrol remap adds 27 bhp and 51 Nm, so this engine's 15 bhp and 30 Nm sits below that benchmark.

Volkswagen Golf/Vento chip tuning in Kensingtonandchelsea

Remap Experts Kensingtonandchelsea is part of the UK-wide Remap Experts network. We regularly work with drivers in Chelmsford, Wickford, Southend, Colchester and Canvey Island and nearby areas of London.

All our remaps are fully dyno tested, backed by a 30 day money back guarantee and covered by a lifetime software warranty. Request a quote online or call 0800 779 7864.

If you are closer to London, Croydon and Surrey, those neighbouring Remap Experts sites can help too.