VW Golf 5 1.6 FSI 115
Engine Tuning Merseyside

VW Golf 5 1.6 FSI 115: remap at a glance

• Fuel: Petrol
• Standard power: 115 bhp, remapped: 132 bhp (+17 bhp, +15%)
• Standard torque: 155 Nm, remapped: 185 Nm (+30 Nm, +19%)
• Service: stage 1 ECU remap, fully dyno tested

What a remap does for a petrol Volkswagen Golf/Vento

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.

For reference, TSI and TFSI are the Volkswagen Group names for its turbocharged direct-injection petrol engines.

VW Golf 5 1.6 FSI 115 against other Golf/Vento engines

Of the 34 petrol Golf/Vento engines in our data, this one comes 21st for power gain, which is 7 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 17 bhp and 30 Nm sits below that benchmark.

Volkswagen Golf/Vento ECU remapping in Merseyside

Whether you live in Merseyside or nearby, the Merseyside Remap Experts site is your local route to a quote. We regularly work with drivers in Kirkby, Southport, Skelsmersdale, Knowsley and Halsall and nearby areas of the North West.

Every remap is fully dyno tested and comes with a 30 day money back guarantee and a lifetime software warranty. Call 0800 779 7864 for a quote.

If you are closer to Liverpool, Warrington and Cheshire, those neighbouring Remap Experts sites can help too.