Superchips is offering an ECU remap program for the Volkswagen Polo GTI 1.4 TSI which will enable the compact hatch to produce a few extra horses at a relatively low price.
The ECU remap applies to the latest 2010 models onwards, and it picks up power from 2,500 rpm and culminates by offering an extra 27 bhp at 5,885 rpm. It also produces a healthy dose of torque boost from 2,400 rpm to 35 Nm at 4,315 rpm, so in other words the 1.4-litre, direct injection, petrol turbo / supercharged twincharge engine will be able to produce a total of 180 PS (178 bhp) and 250 Nm of torque for just 445 GBP.
The Superchips Polo GTI ECU upgrade is covered by a full Customer Service Guarantee and an industry-leading 12 month / 30,000 supplementary full vehicle warranty, and can be installed at one of the approximately 80 Superchips centres across the UK.
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