Volkswagen Jetta 2011 - 2014 1.8 TSI 170hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 1.8 TSI 170hp engine in the Volkswagen Jetta 2011 - 2014.

Below: measured output for the 1.8 TSI 170hp in the Volkswagen Jetta 2011 - 2014, standard vs. remapped, in both horsepower and torque.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard170320
Stage 1220380
Stage 2245410
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Generation
2011 - 2014
Engine
1.8 TSI 170hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Petrol

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Volkswagen Jetta 2011 - 2014 1.8 TSI 170hp?

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 1.8 TSI 170hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 170 HP / 320 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 220 HP / 380 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Volkswagen Jetta 2011 - 2014 1.8 TSI 170hp 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 1.8 TSI 170hp 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.