Jeep Cherokee 2008 - 2013 2.8 CRD 163hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 2.8 CRD 163hp engine in the Jeep Cherokee 2008 - 2013.

Below: measured output for the 2.8 CRD 163hp in the Jeep Cherokee 2008 - 2013, standard vs. remapped, in both horsepower and torque.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard163400
Stage 1210520
Stage 2233580
Make
Jeep
Model
Cherokee
Generation
2008 - 2013
Engine
2.8 CRD 163hp
Fuel type
diesel

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Jeep Cherokee 2008 - 2013 2.8 CRD 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 2.8 CRD 163hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 163 HP / 400 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 210 HP / 520 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Jeep Cherokee 2008 - 2013 2.8 CRD 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 2.8 CRD 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.