Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp — Stage 1 file (+34 hp)
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Stage 1 file for Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp
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Chip tuning for Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp ECU
Mercedes GLA (2017) 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp — premium diesel 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 136 to 170 hp (+34 hp, +25%) and torque from 300 to 380 Nm (+80 Nm). This engine ships with different ECU variants: Delphi CPC2, Delphi CRD3.30, Delphi CRD3.E1, Delphi CRD3.F1, Bosch VGS2-FDCT gen1, Bosch VGS2-FDCT gen2. The flashing method is determined by the specific unit: OBD, Bench or Boot mode. In the CHIPOK database: 12 configurations · 6 ECU variants. The 2017 generation — mid-generation diesels on the EDC17 platform with OBD reading support and no need for Bench.
Mercedes-Benz is the world's oldest carmaker, founded in 1926 by the merger of Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft and Benz & Cie. The Mercedes slogan is 'Das Beste oder nichts' ('The best or nothing'). Smart is Mercedes's city sub-brand, historically running Mitsubishi and Renault engines. Mercedes pioneered CDI (Common-rail Direct Injection) technology on passenger-car diesels, in series production since 1997. Mercedes diesels have long been popular with the German police and taxi services. Mercedes diesel engines are fitted to passenger cars and commercial vehicles.
Stage 1 on Mercedes often requires refreshing the adaptations after the flash. The Mercedes factory calibration allows a confident move to Stage 1 without hardware changes. The Mercedes community is active in Europe, with a large pool of available Stage files. Mid-range Mercedes engines are a premium segment with a conservative factory calibration, and Stage 1 preserves engine life. Mercedes prioritises smooth running, and Stage 1 preserves the engine's character.
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does Stage 1 add for the Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp?
The Stage 1 gain for the Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp is 34 hp (+25%) over the stock 136 hp, for a total of 170 hp. Torque rises from 300 to 380 Nm (+80 Nm).
What is Stage 1 chip tuning for the Mercedes GLA?
Stage 1 is a software optimization of the factory ECU firmware of the Mercedes GLA with no hardware changes. The injection, boost, ignition-timing and torque maps are reprogrammed. The gain is +34 hp with no hardware changes.
What is the risk of Stage 1 on the Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp?
A remap of the Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 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 Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp?
Stage 2 on the Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.
Which control units is the Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp built with?
The Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp comes with 6 ECU variants: Delphi CPC2, Delphi CRD3.30, Delphi CRD3.E1, Delphi CRD3.F1, Bosch VGS2-FDCT gen1, Bosch VGS2-FDCT gen2. Calibration is done for the specific unit after the revision is identified.
Does the factory warranty of the Mercedes GLA remain valid after Stage 1?
After remapping the Mercedes GLA, 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 GLA?
Reading and writing via OBD takes 25-30 minutes on the Mercedes GLA. 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 GLA?
Before Stage 1 the original of the Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp is read out and saved — returning to the factory state is possible at any time.
How much does chip tuning the Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp cost?
The remap price for the Mercedes GLA 200 CDI (2.1) 136 hp is dynamic and is calculated in the CHIPOK calculator based on the selected options. A credit-based payment model, with no subscription fees.