Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp — Stage 1 file (+40 hp)
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Stage 1 file for Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp
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Chip tuning for Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp ECU
Kia Ceed (2018) 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Hyundai Motor Group group (Корея, 1967). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 100 to 140 hp (+40 hp, +40%) and torque from 175 to 230 Nm (+55 Nm). This engine ships with different ECU variants: Kefico CPEGD2.20.1, Kefico CPEGD2.20.2, Kefico CPEGD2.20.3, Kefico CPEGD2.20.4, Kefico CPEGD2.20.x. The flashing method is determined by the specific unit: OBD, Bench or Boot mode. In the CHIPOK database: 5 configurations · 5 ECU variants. A modern petrol engine built in 2018 — a generation with encrypted ECU protection (Tricore TPROT); top engines require Bench.
GT is Kia's sporty trim package. Kia shares platforms and engines with Hyundai and Genesis. Kia is a Korean carmaker, part of the Hyundai Motor Group. 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. Hyundai turbo petrol engines deliver a noticeable gain with Stage 1.
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 in Eastern Europe has a large pool of ready-made Stage files. 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
How much does the power of the Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp increase after Stage 1?
The Stage 1 gain for the Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp is 40 hp (+40%) over the stock 100 hp, for a total of 140 hp. Torque rises from 175 to 230 Nm (+55 Nm).
What is Stage 1 chip tuning for the Kia Ceed?
Stage 1 chip tuning of the Kia Ceed is a rework of the ECU maps: boost pressure, ignition advance, target lambda and the removal of factory torque limiters. The gain is +40 hp with no hardware changes.
Can you do Stage 1 on the Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp?
Yes, Stage 1 for the Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp stays within the factory limits for boost pressure, knock and temperature. On a healthy engine with a serviced turbo and injectors there is no risk.
How much does Stage 2 add on the Kia Ceed?
Stage 2 on the Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.
Which ECUs are found on the Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp?
The Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp was fitted with different ECUs depending on the year and trim: Kefico CPEGD2.20.1, Kefico CPEGD2.20.2, Kefico CPEGD2.20.3, Kefico CPEGD2.20.4, Kefico CPEGD2.20.x. The write method (OBD, Bench, Boot) is determined when the unit is read.
What happens to the Kia Ceed warranty after chip tuning?
The factory warranty of the Kia Ceed does not remain valid after Stage 1 — the manufacturer withdraws its obligations once the ECU software is changed. CHIPOK provides its own warranty on its work and support.
How long does remapping the Kia Ceed take?
On the Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp: OBD flash 25-30 minutes, Bench (if required) about an hour. The file processing itself takes 5-30 minutes once the original bin is received.
Is the original file kept when chip tuning the Kia Ceed?
Yes, the original ECU firmware of the Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp is kept and can be flashed back at any time. Returning to stock via OBD takes 25-30 minutes.
What is the price of a Stage 1 remap for the Kia Ceed?
Stage 1 for the Kia Ceed 1.0 T-GDI 100 hp is paid for with CHIPOK credits (1 cr = 1 €). The final amount is set in the calculator, taking the extra options (off functions) into account.