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VW Golf 4 2.3 V5 170
Engine Remapping in Midwales

VW Golf 4 2.3 V5 170 in Midwales. Standard and remapped figures for this exact engine.

+20 bhpPower gain
+35 NmTorque gain
190 bhpRemapped power
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VW Golf 4 2.3 V5 170: standard vs remapped

Petrol engine. Indicative stage 1 figures, fully dyno tested.

Power

+20 bhp · +12%
Standard170 bhp
Remapped190 bhp

Torque

+35 Nm · +16%
Standard220 Nm
Remapped255 Nm

Tuning figures are indicative estimates, not guaranteed results. Actual results depend on the condition of the vehicle.

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A stage 1 remap lifts the VW Golf 4 2.3 V5 170 from 170 bhp to 190 bhp, and from 220 Nm to 255 Nm of torque. That is 20 bhp (12%) more power and 35 Nm (16%) more torque from software alone, available in Midwales.

These are indicative figures for a petrol Volkswagen Golf/Vento in good health. Your own results depend on the condition of the car.

VW Golf 4 2.3 V5 170 remap figures

  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Standard power: 170 bhp, remapped: 190 bhp (+20 bhp, +12%)
  • Standard torque: 220 Nm, remapped: 255 Nm (+35 Nm, +16%)
  • Service: stage 1 ECU remap, fully dyno tested

Petrol Volkswagen Golf/Vento: what changes with a remap

Petrol engines are remapped by refining fuelling, ignition timing and, on turbocharged engines, boost control. Done carefully this releases performance the manufacturer left in reserve, giving sharper throttle response and a stronger top end.

How the VW Golf 4 2.3 V5 170 compares

Ranked by power gain against the other petrol Golf/Vento engines (34 in total), the VW Golf 4 2.3 V5 170 is 16th, 4 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 20 bhp and 35 Nm sits below that benchmark.

Book ECU tuning for your Volkswagen Golf/Vento in Midwales

Remap Experts has a dedicated Midwales site, so you deal with a local team backed by a national network. We regularly work with drivers in Llanidloes, Welshpool, Newtown, Machynlleth and Llandrindod Wells and nearby areas of Wales.

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 Gwent, Cardiff and Chester, those neighbouring Remap Experts sites can help too.

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Included

What we can do for your Volkswagen Golf/Vento

  • Stage 1 ECU remap

    Add power and torque and improve driveability. Software only, tailored to your engine.

  • ECU repair and testing

    Is your engine control unit playing up? We can arrange testing and repair, and source replacement ECUs.

  • DPF and EGR fault repair

    Persistent DPF or EGR errors diagnosed and resolved in accordance with all current road-legal standards.

  • Engine carbon cleaning

    Fault finding and carbon cleaning for the inside of your engine, typically completed in a couple of hours.

From quote to remapped in four steps

No jargon and no pressure. Here is exactly what happens.

  1. 01

    Find your vehicle

    Choose your make, model and engine to see the standard and remapped power and torque for your car.

  2. 02

    Request a quote

    Send your details and we contact you by SMS or call back with a quote. No obligation.

  3. 03

    Book with your local site

    Your local Remap Experts site arranges the remap and answers any questions about your car.

  4. 04

    Remapped and dyno tested

    Your remap is fully dyno tested, with a 30 day money back guarantee and a lifetime software warranty.

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