Kia Rio 1.4i 109 hp — Stage 1 file (+6 hp)
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Stage 1 file for Kia Rio 1.4i 109 hp
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Chip tuning for Kia Rio 1.4i 109 hp ECU
Kia Rio (2011) 1.4i 109 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Hyundai Motor Group group (Корея, 1967). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 109 to 115 hp (+6 hp, +6%) and torque from 137 to 142 Nm (+5 Nm). ECU — Bosch ME17.9.11. Flashing method: OBD or Bench depending on the unit's protection. The 2011 generation — mid-generation petrol ECUs (MEDC17/MEVD17/Simos PCR), OBD flash on production revisions.
The Stinger is Kia's performance saloon with a turbo V6. The EV6 is Kia's flagship electric crossover, built on the E-GMP platform. GT is Kia's sporty trim package. Hyundai's factory calibration is mainstream and leaves headroom for Stage 1. T-GDI is Hyundai's badge for its direct-injection turbo petrol engines. The Hyundai N-series are sporting turbo engines for the i30 N, Elantra N and Kona N.
The Hyundai community in Eastern Europe has a large pool of ready-made Stage files. Stage 1 on the Hyundai T-GDI delivers a noticeable gain. On older-generation Hyundais, Stage 1 goes in over OBD without 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
How many horsepower does the Kia Rio 1.4i 109 hp reach after a remap?
After Stage 1 the power of the Kia Rio 1.4i 109 hp rises from 109 to 115 hp, a gain of 6 hp (+6%). Torque rises from 137 to 142 Nm (+5 Nm).
How does Stage 1 differ from stock on the Kia Rio?
Stage 1 on the Kia Rio 1.4i 109 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 +6 hp with no hardware changes.
Is a Stage 1 remap safe for the 1.4i 109 hp?
Stage 1 on the Kia Rio 1.4i 109 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 Kia Rio 1.4i 109 hp?
Stage 2 on the Kia Rio 1.4i 109 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.
What control unit does the Kia Rio 1.4i 109 hp run?
The control unit of the Kia Rio 1.4i 109 hp is the Bosch ME17.9.11. Before flashing, the engineer identifies the exact revision and selects the write method.
Does Stage 1 void the warranty on the Kia Rio?
Stage 1 on the Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio 1.4i 109 hp done?
The full remap cycle for the Kia Rio — 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 Kia Rio?
The original Kia Rio 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 Kia Rio 1.4i 109 hp?
The cost of Stage 1 for the Kia Rio 1.4i 109 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.