Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 hp — Stage 1 file (+57 hp)
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Stage 1 file for Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 hp
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Chip tuning for Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 hp ECU
Mercedes Vito (2015 - W447) 116 CDI (2.1) 163 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 163 to 220 hp (+57 hp, +35%) and torque from 380 to 520 Nm (+140 Nm). This engine ships with different ECU variants: Bosch EDC17C66, Siemens/Continental VGS4-NAG2, Siemens/Continental VGSx-NAG2. The flashing method is determined by the specific unit: OBD, Bench or Boot mode. In the CHIPOK database: 6 configurations · 5 ECU variants. The 2015 generation — mid-generation diesels on the EDC17 platform with OBD reading support and no need for Bench.
The Mercedes-Benz Group AG (Daimler AG until 2022) comprises Mercedes-Benz, AMG, Maybach, Smart and the EQ line. AMG is the performance division of Mercedes (since 1967), building engines on the 'one man, one engine' principle in Affalterbach. Mercedes is one of the most protected brands in the chip tuning industry in terms of encryption. DPF/SCR with AdBlue is standard on all Euro-6 Mercedes diesels. Mid-generation diesel models use standard OBD read/write. Mercedes diesels are known for smooth, quiet running, a hallmark of the premium segment.
The Mercedes community in Europe has a large pool of available Stage files for the standard models. 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 does the power of the Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 hp increase after Stage 1?
The Stage 1 gain for the Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 hp is 57 hp (+35%) over the stock 163 hp, for a total of 220 hp. Torque rises from 380 to 520 Nm (+140 Nm).
What is Stage 1 chip tuning for the Mercedes Vito?
Stage 1 chip tuning of the Mercedes Vito is a rework of the ECU maps: boost pressure, ignition advance, target lambda and the removal of factory torque limiters. The gain is +57 hp with no hardware changes.
Can you do Stage 1 on the Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 hp?
Yes, Stage 1 for the Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 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 Mercedes Vito?
Stage 2 on the Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.
Which ECUs are found on the Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 hp?
The Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 hp was fitted with different ECUs depending on the year and trim: Bosch EDC17C66, Siemens/Continental VGS4-NAG2, Siemens/Continental VGSx-NAG2. The write method (OBD, Bench, Boot) is determined when the unit is read.
What happens to the Mercedes Vito warranty after chip tuning?
The factory warranty of the Mercedes Vito 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 Mercedes Vito take?
On the Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 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 Mercedes Vito?
Yes, the original ECU firmware of the Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 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 Mercedes Vito?
Stage 1 for the Mercedes Vito 116 CDI (2.1) 163 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.