SsangYong Tivoli 1.5 T-GDI 163 hp — Stage 1 file (+27 hp)
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Stage 1 file for SsangYong Tivoli 1.5 T-GDI 163 hp
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Chip tuning for SsangYong Tivoli 1.5 T-GDI 163 hp ECU
SsangYong Tivoli (2020) 1.5 T-GDI 163 hp — mass-market petrol engine of the passenger segment of the KG Mobility (с 2023) group (Корея, 1954). Stage 1 chip tuning raises power from 163 to 190 hp (+27 hp, +17%) and torque from 280 to 330 Nm (+50 Nm). A 2020 petrol engine — the latest era of encrypted firmware; OBD access is available on production units, Bench on sport models.
SsangYong has been owned by KG Mobility since 2023 (previously Mahindra). SsangYong specialises in off-roaders and SUVs. SsangYong is a Korean carmaker, founded in 1954. Mid-range SsangYong petrol engines see a noticeable gain from Stage 1. SsangYong's petrol range covers mainstream turbocharged and naturally aspirated engines.
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
How many horsepower does the SsangYong Tivoli 1.5 T-GDI 163 hp reach after a remap?
Stage 1 chip tuning on the SsangYong Tivoli 1.5 T-GDI 163 hp boosts engine output by 27 hp: from 163 to 190 hp. Torque rises from 280 to 330 Nm (+50 Nm).
What changes in the SsangYong Tivoli ECU after Stage 1?
Stage 1 chip tuning of the SsangYong Tivoli is a rework of the ECU maps: boost pressure, ignition advance, target lambda and the removal of factory torque limiters. The gain is +27 hp with no hardware changes.
Can you do Stage 1 on the SsangYong Tivoli 1.5 T-GDI 163 hp?
Yes, Stage 1 for the SsangYong Tivoli 1.5 T-GDI 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 SsangYong Tivoli?
Stage 2 for the SsangYong Tivoli 1.5 T-GDI 163 hp is Stage 1 plus hardware changes: a downpipe, a larger intake and a performance intercooler. The gain is considerably higher, but it requires professional component selection.
What happens to the SsangYong Tivoli warranty after chip tuning?
The factory warranty of the SsangYong Tivoli 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 SsangYong Tivoli take?
On the SsangYong Tivoli 1.5 T-GDI 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 SsangYong Tivoli?
Yes, the original ECU firmware of the SsangYong Tivoli 1.5 T-GDI 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 SsangYong Tivoli?
Stage 1 for the SsangYong Tivoli 1.5 T-GDI 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.