Volkswagen

1.5 TSI - 136ch Tuning

Volkswagen Transporter / Multivan: detailed power and torque gains by stage.

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Gains by stage(4)

Power

136 hp

Torque

220 Nm

Petrol
Power
136→181hp
+45 hp
+33%
Torque
220→320Nm
+100 Nm
+45%
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Stage 1 file for the 1.5 TSI - 136ch

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Everything about 1.5 TSI - 136ch tuning

Tuning the 1.5 TSI - 136ch found in the Volkswagen Transporter / Multivan is one of the most popular performance upgrades. This engine offers excellent potential for power and torque gains.

On ChiptuneMAP, find verified gain data for each stage, compare tuner prices and find the ideal professional for your project.

Gains summary by stage

On the Volkswagen Transporter / Multivan 1.5 TSI - 136ch, tuning delivers up to +64 hp and +130 Nm depending on the stage. Stock vs tuned figures:

StagePowerTorqueIndicative price
Stage 1136 → 181 hp220 → 320 NmOn quote
Stage 2136 → 200 hp220 → 350 NmOn quote
E85 Flexfuel136 → 136 hp220 → 220 NmOn quote
E85+136 → 181 hp220 → 320 NmOn quote

Frequently asked questions

What gains can I expect from tuning the 1.5 TSI - 136ch?
Tuning the 1.5 TSI - 136ch (Volkswagen Transporter / Multivan) delivers significant power and torque gains depending on the chosen stage. Stage 1, with no hardware modifications, offers the best gain-to-reliability ratio.
Is tuning reliable on the 1.5 TSI - 136ch?
Yes, the 1.5 TSI - 136ch is known for its reliability when tuned, especially at Stage 1. It's essential to use a professional, experienced tuner with maps tailored to your engine.
How much does Volkswagen Transporter / Multivan tuning cost?
Prices vary by stage and tuner. Check our directory to compare rates from professionals near you.
Should I get a tuning box or an ECU remap?
ECU remapping (modifying the engine control unit map) delivers better results and integration than a plug-in tuning box. It's customized for each engine.
How do I find a tuner for my Volkswagen Transporter / Multivan?
Use the ChiptuneMAP directory to find a tuner near you. Compare prices, services and specialties.