Volkswagen Golf GTI Golf 8 -> 2.0 TFSI GTI 245hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 2.0 TFSI GTI 245hp engine in the Volkswagen Golf GTI Golf 8 ->.

This page covers the 2.0 TFSI GTI 245hp as fitted to the Volkswagen Golf GTI Golf 8 -> — the figures below reflect that specific engine, not the model as a whole.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard245370
Stage 1325465
Stage 2365512
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf GTI
Generation
Golf 8 ->
Engine
2.0 TFSI GTI 245hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Volkswagen Golf GTI Golf 8 -> 2.0 TFSI GTI 245hp?

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 2.0 TFSI GTI 245hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 245 HP / 370 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 325 HP / 465 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Volkswagen Golf GTI Golf 8 -> 2.0 TFSI GTI 245hp 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 2.0 TFSI GTI 245hp 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.