Kia Sorento 2020 - 2023 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid 265hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid 265hp engine in the Kia Sorento 2020 - 2023.

This page covers the 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid 265hp as fitted to the Kia Sorento 2020 - 2023 — the figures below reflect that specific engine, not the model as a whole.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard265350
Stage 1285405
Stage 2295432
Make
Kia
Model
Sorento
Generation
2020 - 2023
Engine
1.6 T-GDI Hybrid 265hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Kia Sorento 2020 - 2023 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid 265hp?

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 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid 265hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 265 HP / 350 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 285 HP / 405 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Kia Sorento 2020 - 2023 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid 265hp 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 1.6 T-GDI Hybrid 265hp 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.