Audi A3 1.8 TFSI 160(8p) 2008 on
ECU Tuning in Cardiff

Audi A3 1.8 TFSI 160(8p) 2008 on power and torque after remapping

• Fuel: Petrol
• Standard power: 160 bhp, remapped: 205 bhp (+45 bhp, +28%)
• Standard torque: 250 Nm, remapped: 330 Nm (+80 Nm, +32%)
• Service: stage 1 ECU remap, fully dyno tested

Petrol Audi A3: what changes with a remap

A petrol remap re-works the engine management calibration: air-fuel ratio, ignition advance and boost where fitted. The result is more power and a more immediate throttle, delivered by software rather than hardware changes.

For reference, TSI and TFSI are the Volkswagen Group names for its turbocharged direct-injection petrol engines.

How the Audi A3 1.8 TFSI 160(8p) 2008 on compares

Ranked by power gain against the other petrol A3 engines (13 in total), the 1.8 TFSI 160(8p) 2008 on is 3rd, 12 bhp above the A3 petrol average of 33 bhp.

Across our whole catalogue the average petrol remap adds 27 bhp and 51 Nm, so this engine's 45 bhp and 80 Nm sits at or above that benchmark.

Audi A3 performance tuning in Cardiff

Based around Cardiff, our team serves local drivers as part of the nationwide Remap Experts network. We regularly work with drivers in Pentyrch, Rumney, Riverside, Rhiwbina and Llandaff and nearby areas of Wales.

All our remaps are fully dyno tested, backed by a 30 day money back guarantee and covered by a lifetime software warranty. Request a quote online or call 0800 779 7864.

If you are closer to Gwent, Bristol and Midwales, those neighbouring Remap Experts sites can help too.