Buick Verano 2013 - 2017 1.5 Turbo 163hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 1.5 Turbo 163hp engine in the Buick Verano 2013 - 2017.

These are real standard and Stage 1 (and where available, Stage 2) figures for the Buick Verano 2013 - 2017 1.5 Turbo 163hp — not a generic estimate for the model range.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard163250
Stage 1185301
Stage 2196326
Make
Buick
Model
Verano
Generation
2013 - 2017
Engine
1.5 Turbo 163hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Buick Verano 2013 - 2017 1.5 Turbo 163hp?

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 1.5 Turbo 163hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 163 HP / 250 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 185 HP / 301 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Buick Verano 2013 - 2017 1.5 Turbo 163hp 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 1.5 Turbo 163hp 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.