Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp — Stage 1 file (+50 hp)

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Chip tuning for Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp ECU

Hyundai Tucson (2020) 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Hyundai Motor Group group (Корея, 1967). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 150 to 200 hp (+50 hp, +33%) and torque from 250 to 320 Nm (+70 Nm). ECU — Kefico CPEGD3.20.1. Flashing method: OBD or Bench depending on the unit's protection. A 2020 petrol engine — the latest era of encrypted firmware; OBD access is available on production units, Bench on sport models.

IONIQ is Hyundai's standalone electric brand (IONIQ 5, 6, 7). Smartstream is Hyundai's modern engine range with an emphasis on economy. The Hyundai N-series are sporting turbo engines for the i30 N, Elantra N and Kona N. Hyundai's factory calibration is mainstream and leaves headroom for Stage 1.

Stage 1 on the Hyundai T-GDI delivers a noticeable gain. Protection on modern Hyundai N models is tough and requires Bench. Within Hyundai Motor Group, ECUs are partly shared, so Hyundai files often work on Kia. The Hyundai community has a large pool of ready-made Stage files for CRDi and T-GDI engines. Mid-range Hyundai engines are a mainstream chip tuning subject in Eastern Europe.

Frequently asked questions

How many horsepower does the Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp reach after a remap?

Stage 1 for the Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp adds +50 hp — power increases from 150 to 200 hp (+33%). Torque rises from 250 to 320 Nm (+70 Nm).

What does a Stage 1 remap of the Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp include?

Stage 1 is a software optimization of the factory ECU firmware of the Hyundai Tucson with no hardware changes. The injection, boost, ignition-timing and torque maps are reprogrammed. The gain is +50 hp with no hardware changes.

What is the risk of Stage 1 on the Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp?

A remap of the Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 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 Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp?

Stage 2 for the Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 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 Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp use?

The Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp is fitted with the Kefico CPEGD3.20.1 ECU. The read method depends on the unit's protection: OBD, Bench via BDM, or Boot mode.

Does the factory warranty of the Hyundai Tucson remain valid after Stage 1?

After remapping the Hyundai Tucson, 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 Hyundai Tucson?

Reading and writing via OBD takes 25-30 minutes on the Hyundai Tucson. 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 Hyundai Tucson?

Before Stage 1 the original of the Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp is read out and saved — returning to the factory state is possible at any time.

How much does chip tuning the Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 hp cost?

The remap price for the Hyundai Tucson 1.6 T-GDI 48v 150 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: 30.08.2026 · Source: manufacturer technical documentation · Measurements: CHIPOK dyno