BMW 3 serie E46 - 1998 - 2005 316i 115hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 316i 115hp engine in the BMW 3 serie E46 - 1998 - 2005.

The BMW 3 serie E46 - 1998 - 2005 316i 115hp is one of the engines we work on regularly — here's what a stage remap typically changes for it.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard115175
Stage 1126192
Stage 2131200
Make
BMW
Model
3 serie
Generation
E46 - 1998 - 2005
Engine
316i 115hp
Fuel type
Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the BMW 3 serie E46 - 1998 - 2005 316i 115hp?

Yes — Stage 1 for this engine is a software-only remap calibrated to stay within its stock mechanical limits (turbo, clutch, fueling), so no hardware changes are required.

How much more power does the 316i 115hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 115 HP / 175 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 126 HP / 192 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a BMW 3 serie E46 - 1998 - 2005 316i 115hp remap take?

Once your original file is uploaded through the member panel, most requests for this engine are completed within a few hours.

Can the 316i 115hp be reverted to its original file?

Yes — we keep the original file on record for the request, so the ECU can be put back to stock at any time.