Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp — Stage 1 file (+78 hp)

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Chip tuning for Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp ECU

Mercedes AMG GT (2017 - C190-FL) AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp — premium petrol engine of the passenger segment of the Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Mercedes-Benz, AMG, Maybach, Smart, EQ) group (Германия, 1926). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 522 to 600 hp (+78 hp, +15%) and torque from 670 to 800 Nm (+130 Nm). This engine ships with different ECU variants: Bosch MED17.7.5, Bosch VGS2-FDCT gen2. The flashing method is determined by the specific unit: OBD, Bench or Boot mode. In the CHIPOK database: 2 configurations · 2 ECU variants. The 2017 generation — mid-generation petrol ECUs (MEDC17/MEVD17/Simos PCR), OBD flash on production revisions.

The Mercedes three-pointed star symbolises dominance on land, at sea and in the air. 4MATIC all-wheel drive is Mercedes' signature system, fitted to most models. The Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Daimler AG until 2022) comprises Mercedes-Benz, AMG, Maybach, Smart and the EQ line. Top AMG engines offer significant potential with a downpipe + intake. AMG is Mercedes's performance division (since 1967), acquired by Mercedes in 1999. The Mercedes petrol range spans compacts, premium saloons, SUVs, roadsters and AMG flagships.

The Mercedes community in Europe has a large pool of available Stage files for the standard models. Stage 1 on Mercedes often requires refreshing the adaptations after the flash. On Mercedes up to the recent generation, Stage 1 OBD flash is available. Bench reading is a mandatory procedure for modern AMG models. Top AMG engines sit at the Mercedes power ceiling, and the gain is significant. AMG engines are a well-known base once hardware is added (downpipe + intake + intercooler). Brabus is a premium alternative to AMG for the top models.

Frequently asked questions

How many horsepower does the Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp reach after a remap?

The Stage 1 gain for the Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp is 78 hp (+15%) over the stock 522 hp, for a total of 600 hp. Torque rises from 670 to 800 Nm (+130 Nm).

What is Stage 1 chip tuning for the Mercedes AMG GT?

Stage 1 is a software optimization of the factory ECU firmware of the Mercedes AMG GT with no hardware changes. The injection, boost, ignition-timing and torque maps are reprogrammed. The gain is +78 hp with no hardware changes.

Does Stage 1 make sense on the Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp with this much power?

Stage 1 for the Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp unlocks the potential built in by the factory but artificially capped to meet mass-market targets. A base of 750-800 hp is achievable once hardware is added.

What is Stage 2 for the Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp?

Stage 2 on the Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.

Which control units is the Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp built with?

The Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp comes with 2 ECU variants: Bosch MED17.7.5, Bosch VGS2-FDCT gen2. Calibration is done for the specific unit after the revision is identified.

Does the factory warranty of the Mercedes AMG GT remain valid after Stage 1?

After remapping the Mercedes AMG GT, 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 Mercedes AMG GT?

Reading and writing via OBD takes 25-30 minutes on the Mercedes AMG GT. 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 Mercedes AMG GT?

Before Stage 1 the original of the Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp is read out and saved — returning to the factory state is possible at any time.

How much does chip tuning the Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 hp cost?

The remap price for the Mercedes AMG GT AMG GT-S (4.0T) 522 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: 31.08.2026 · Source: manufacturer technical documentation · Measurements: CHIPOK dyno