Jaguar XE · Stage 1

Jaguar XE 2.0D Stage 1 Remap

On Jaguar XE 2.0D diesel engines a Stage 1 remap recalibrates the fuel quantity, injection timing, boost pressure and torque limiter maps. No hardware is changed and the original software is backed up. The same engine is sold with different stock outputs across generations, so the gain depends on your version.

How much bhp does Jaguar XE 2.0D chip tuning add?

It depends on the generation and the stock output. 2.0D engines with 163–180 bhp reach 210 bhp with a Stage 1 remap; the largest gain is +47 bhp (2.0D 163hp). Pick your version in the table below.

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Jaguar XE 2.0D: Stage 1 figures by generation and year

Year / chassis: 2015 - 2018

EnginePowerTorqueGain
Jaguar XE 2.0D 163hp 163 → 210 bhp 380 → 490 Nm +47 bhp
Jaguar XE 2.0D 180hp 180 → 210 bhp 430 → 490 Nm +30 bhp
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Where can this be done near you?

GP Power ECU applies the software at its workshop in Hukou, Hsinchu, using EcuPrime-developed files; workshops can also order the file directly.

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About the Jaguar Land Rover Ingenium 2.0 diesel (D150, D165, D180, D200, D240)

The Ingenium 2.0 diesel powers the post-2015 Range Rover Evoque, Velar, Discovery Sport, Defender, Jaguar XE, XF, F-Pace and E-Pace, in single and twin-turbo forms from 150 to 240 hp, with AdBlue and a DPF.

How a Stage 1 remap works on the Jaguar XE 2.0D

Stage 1 recalibrates rail pressure, injection, boost and the torque limiter. Since the 150 and 180 hp outputs share hardware, the gain is clear. The 9-speed automatic's capacity and the all-wheel-drive system are respected.

Pre-remap checklist

  • Oil dilution and DPF regeneration history (a known issue on this engine).
  • Timing chain noise on early production.
  • AdBlue system and NOx sensors.
  • EGR cooler and boost leaks.

This section is based on GP Power ECU workshop experience; the power and torque figures come from the catalogue measurement above.

Frequently asked questions

How much bhp does Jaguar XE 2.0D chip tuning add?
It depends on the generation and the stock output. 2.0D engines with 163–180 bhp reach 210 bhp with a Stage 1 remap; the largest gain is +47 bhp (2.0D 163hp). Pick your version in the table below.
What is the difference between Stage 1 and Stage 2 on the Jaguar XE 2.0D?
Stage 1 is software only: no part of the car is changed and the figures in the table apply to this software. Stage 2 is software prepared for hardware changes such as the exhaust, intercooler or intake; the hardware comes first, then the software.
Will chip tuning damage the engine?
No. Values stay inside the safety margin the manufacturer leaves; engine, gearbox and turbo limits are not exceeded. Every file is verified with a road test and data logging. If the car needs maintenance first (worn injectors, blocked filter, weak clutch) we tell you before starting.
Will my fuel consumption go up?
With the same driving style it usually drops, because you hold the same speed at lower revs and less throttle. If you use the extra power, consumption naturally rises. It is down to your right foot.
How long does it take? Do I leave the car?
Most cars take 1–2 hours and you get the car back the same day; no need to leave it. Some models need the ECU removed, which takes longer — we tell you when booking.
Can I go back to stock later?
Yes. The original file is read and archived before any work. We restore the factory software free of charge whenever you ask.
What is checked on the Jaguar XE 2.0D before remapping?
Before working on the Jaguar Land Rover Ingenium 2.0 diesel (D150, D165, D180, D200, D240) we check: Oil dilution and DPF regeneration history (a known issue on this engine). Timing chain noise on early production. AdBlue system and NOx sensors. EGR cooler and boost leaks. If something needs attention, maintenance comes first; the remap is applied to a healthy engine.

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