Volkswagen Passat / Magotan B5 - 1996 - 2005 1.9 TDI 130hp

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 1.9 TDI 130hp engine in the Volkswagen Passat / Magotan B5 - 1996 - 2005.

These are real standard and Stage 1 (and where available, Stage 2) figures for the Volkswagen Passat / Magotan B5 - 1996 - 2005 1.9 TDI 130hp — not a generic estimate for the model range.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard130310
Stage 1170390
Stage 2180400
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Passat / Magotan
Generation
B5 - 1996 - 2005
Engine
1.9 TDI 130hp
Fuel type
Turbo-Diesel

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Volkswagen Passat / Magotan B5 - 1996 - 2005 1.9 TDI 130hp?

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 1.9 TDI 130hp make after tuning?

Standard output is 130 HP / 310 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 170 HP / 390 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Volkswagen Passat / Magotan B5 - 1996 - 2005 1.9 TDI 130hp 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 1.9 TDI 130hp 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.