SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 hp — Stage 1 file (+32 hp)
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Stage 1 file for SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 hp
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Chip tuning for SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 hp ECU
SsangYong Rexton (2013) 2.2 e-XDi 178 hp — mass-market diesel engine of the passenger segment of the KG Mobility (с 2023) group (Корея, 1954). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 178 to 210 hp (+32 hp, +18%) and torque from 400 to 450 Nm (+50 Nm). The 2013 generation — mid-generation diesels on the EDC17 platform with OBD reading support and no need for Bench.
SsangYong specialises in off-roaders and SUVs. SsangYong is a Korean carmaker, founded in 1954. SsangYong has been owned by KG Mobility since 2023 (previously Mahindra). SsangYong runs its own diesels alongside Mercedes-sourced engines (XDi). DPF/SCR with AdBlue is standard on Euro-6 diesels. On mid-range SsangYong diesels, Stage 1 is felt in the Nm figures.
The SsangYong community is a niche one, centred on Korea and Eastern Europe. Mid-range SsangYong models take Stage 1 with reliability fully preserved.
Frequently asked questions
What power gain do you get after chip tuning the SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 hp?
The Stage 1 gain for the SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 hp is 32 hp (+18%) over the stock 178 hp, for a total of 210 hp. Torque rises from 400 to 450 Nm (+50 Nm).
What is Stage 1 chip tuning for the SsangYong Rexton?
Stage 1 on the SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 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 +32 hp with no hardware changes.
Is a Stage 1 remap safe for the 2.2 e-XDi 178 hp?
Stage 1 on the SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 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 SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 hp?
Stage 2 on the SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 hp means software + hardware (exhaust, intake, intercooler). The gain depends on the specific hardware combination.
Does Stage 1 void the warranty on the SsangYong Rexton?
Stage 1 on the SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 hp done?
The full remap cycle for the SsangYong Rexton — 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 SsangYong Rexton?
The original SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 hp?
The cost of Stage 1 for the SsangYong Rexton 2.2 e-XDi 178 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.