Volvo Trucks FH 2009 --> Euro 5 16 540hp 16.1L

Real standard and upgraded performance figures for the 16 540hp 16.1L engine in the Volvo Trucks FH 2009 --> Euro 5.

These are real standard and Stage 1 (and where available, Stage 2) figures for the Volvo Trucks FH 2009 --> Euro 5 16 540hp 16.1L — not a generic estimate for the model range.

Horsepower (HP)Torque (Nm)
Standard5402800
Stage 16203150
Stage 26603325
Make
Volvo Trucks
Model
FH
Generation
2009 --> Euro 5
Engine
16 540hp 16.1L
Fuel type
diesel

Frequently asked questions

Is Stage 1 tuning safe for the Volvo Trucks FH 2009 --> Euro 5 16 540hp 16.1L?

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 16 540hp 16.1L make after tuning?

Standard output is 540 HP / 2800 Nm; Stage 1 on this engine typically reaches 620 HP / 3150 Nm. Exact results can vary slightly with fuel quality and vehicle condition.

How long does a Volvo Trucks FH 2009 --> Euro 5 16 540hp 16.1L 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 16 540hp 16.1L 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.