Mercedes-Benz CLA C117 - 2013 - 2016 220 CDI 163hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 220 CDI 163hp engine in the Mercedes-Benz CLA C117 - 2013 - 2016.

The Mercedes-Benz CLA C117 - 2013 - 2016 220 CDI 163hp is one of the engines we work on regularly — here's what a stage remap typically changes for it.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard163350
Stage 1200450
Stage 2218500
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
CLA
Generation
C117 - 2013 - 2016
Engine
220 CDI 163hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Diesel

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Mercedes-Benz CLA C117 - 2013 - 2016 220 CDI 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 220 CDI 163hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 163 HP / 350 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 200 HP / 450 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Mercedes-Benz CLA C117 - 2013 - 2016 220 CDI 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 220 CDI 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.