BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp — Stage 1 file (+66 hp)

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Chip tuning for BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp ECU

BMW 2-Active Tourer (2014 - F45) 16i (1.5T) 109 hp — premium petrol engine of the passenger segment of the BMW Group (Mini, Rolls-Royce, BMW Motorrad) group (Германия, 1916). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 109 to 175 hp (+66 hp, +61%) and torque from 180 to 250 Nm (+70 Nm). ECU — Bosch MEVD17.2.3. Flashing method: OBD or Bench depending on the unit's protection. A petrol engine built in 2014 — a Tricore platform without strong protection; OBD access works.

BMW is a premium manufacturer from Munich, founded in 1916 as an aircraft-engine works. The BMW petrol range spans the mainstream segment and the sporting M-series. The factory calibration on BMW petrol engines is conservative, leaving headroom for Stage 1 without hardware changes. Mid-generation petrol models use standard OBD flash.

Stage 1 on standard mid-range BMW petrol engines delivers a noticeable gain with no hardware changes. On older and mid-generation BMWs, Stage 1 is flashed over OBD without Bench. Stage 1 on BMW usually stays within the standard timeframe, with no particular difficulty on the standard models. Mid-range engines form the backbone of the range, and Stage 1 preserves engine life. The mainstream base is the most refined chip tuning segment in Europe. The factory calibration is conservative, with headroom for Stage 1 and no hardware changes.

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does Stage 1 add for the BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp?

Stage 1 for the BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp adds +66 hp — power increases from 109 to 175 hp (+61%). Torque rises from 180 to 250 Nm (+70 Nm).

What does a Stage 1 remap of the BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp include?

Stage 1 is a software optimization of the factory ECU firmware of the BMW 2-Active Tourer with no hardware changes. The injection, boost, ignition-timing and torque maps are reprogrammed. The gain is +66 hp with no hardware changes.

What is the risk of Stage 1 on the BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp?

A remap of the BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp is safe — the factory calibration in this mid-range class is conservative, leaving genuine headroom for Stage 1 with no hardware changes.

What is Stage 2 for the BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp?

Stage 2 for the BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp is Stage 1 plus hardware changes: a downpipe, a larger intake and a performance intercooler. The gain is considerably higher, but it requires professional component selection.

What ECU platform does the BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp use?

The BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp is fitted with the Bosch MEVD17.2.3 ECU. The read method depends on the unit's protection: OBD, Bench via BDM, or Boot mode.

Does the factory warranty of the BMW 2-Active Tourer remain valid after Stage 1?

After remapping the BMW 2-Active Tourer, the official factory warranty on the engine and gearbox is lost (this applies to any manufacturer when the ECU is modified). CHIPOK guarantees the quality of the calibration and free revisions.

How long is the wait for a Stage 1 remap for the BMW 2-Active Tourer?

Reading and writing via OBD takes 25-30 minutes on the BMW 2-Active Tourer. Bench reading (BDM/JTAG) takes about 60 minutes plus refitting. Remote file processing at CHIPOK takes 5-30 minutes.

How do you roll back to the factory firmware of the BMW 2-Active Tourer?

Before Stage 1 the original of the BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp is read out and saved — returning to the factory state is possible at any time.

How much does chip tuning the BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp cost?

The remap price for the BMW 2-Active Tourer 16i (1.5T) 109 hp is dynamic and is calculated in the CHIPOK calculator based on the selected options. A credit-based payment model, with no subscription fees.

Last updated: 01.09.2026 · Source: manufacturer technical documentation · Measurements: CHIPOK dyno