A BMW 1 serie 116i (1.5T) 109hp (F40 – 2019 – 2024) makes about 170 hp and 300 Nm with Stage 1 software, compared with 109 hp and 190 Nm from the factory. That is 61 hp and 110 Nm extra.

This is a petrol engine with a displacement of 1,499 cc and engine code B38A15M0. The engine is controlled by the Bosch MEVD17.2 and Bosch MG1CS201. The software file can be written with tools such as Autotuner and MagicMotorsport Flex.

Besides Stage 1, the following options are available for this vehicle: DECAT, DTC Removal, START/STOP OFF, FLAPS, Pop & Bang Crackle map and Vmax.

Frequently asked questions

How much power and torque does a BMW 1 serie 116i (1.5T) 109hp gain with Stage 1?

About 61 hp and 110 Nm: from 109 hp / 190 Nm to roughly 170 hp / 300 Nm. The exact gain depends on engine condition and fuel quality.

Which ECU does a BMW 1 serie 116i (1.5T) 109hp use?

Bosch MEVD17.2 and Bosch MG1CS201.

Which tools can read a BMW 1 serie 116i (1.5T) 109hp?

Autotuner and MagicMotorsport Flex.

Which extra options are available for a BMW 1 serie 116i (1.5T) 109hp?

DECAT, DTC Removal, START/STOP OFF, FLAPS, Pop & Bang Crackle map and Vmax.

Figures are indicative and vehicle specific. Check the regulations that apply in your country before modifying engine software.