Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp — Stage 1 file (+34 hp)

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Chip tuning for Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp ECU

Hyundai Kona (2023 - SX2) 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp — mass-market diesel engine of the passenger segment of the Hyundai Motor Group group (Корея, 1967). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 136 to 170 hp (+34 hp, +25%) and torque from 280 to 360 Nm (+80 Nm). A modern diesel built in 2023 — a generation with encrypted firmware (Tricore TPROT) that often requires a Bench read.

The Hyundai range covers compacts, saloons, crossovers, SUVs and commercial vehicles (HD). The Hyundai diesel range is shared with Kia and Genesis within the group.

The Hyundai community in Eastern Europe has a large pool of ready-made Stage files. Stage 1 on a mid-range Hyundai CRDi delivers a noticeable torque gain. Protection on modern Hyundai N models is tough and requires Bench. Mid-range Hyundai engines are a mainstream chip tuning subject in Eastern Europe. The Hyundai community has a large pool of ready-made Stage files for CRDi and T-GDI engines.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Stage 1 effect on the Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp?

After Stage 1 the power of the Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp rises from 136 to 170 hp, a gain of 34 hp (+25%). Torque rises from 280 to 360 Nm (+80 Nm).

How does Stage 1 differ from stock on the Hyundai Kona?

Stage 1 on the Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp is a software ECU calibration with no hardware changes. The key maps (boost/ignition/lambda/torque) are adjusted while factory tolerances are preserved. The gain is +34 hp with no hardware changes.

Is a Stage 1 remap safe for the 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp?

Stage 1 on the Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp is developed while keeping the factory AFR, knock control and temperature limits. Engine life is preserved provided regular maintenance is carried out.

How does Stage 2 differ from Stage 1 on the Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp?

Stage 2 on the Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.

Does Stage 1 void the warranty on the Hyundai Kona?

Stage 1 on the Hyundai Kona voids the factory warranty on the engine and transmission — this is standard for all manufacturers. CHIPOK provides its own warranty on the quality of the remap.

How quickly is chip tuning of the Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp done?

The full remap cycle for the Hyundai Kona — from reading to writing the final file — takes 30-90 minutes depending on the ECU access method. The file is prepared at CHIPOK in 5-30 minutes.

Can you return to stock after Stage 1 on the Hyundai Kona?

The original Hyundai Kona ECU is always saved before flashing. Rolling back to the factory firmware is done with the same programmer in 25-30 minutes.

How much does Stage 1 cost for the Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp?

The cost of Stage 1 for the Hyundai Kona 1.6 CRDI EU6 48v 136 hp is calculated in the calculator on this page — you select the options (DPF off, EGR off, AdBlue off, DTC off, etc.) and the price is capped by the package Max Price. Payment is by credits (1 cr = 1 €), with no subscriptions.

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