Kia 1.6 T-GDI Tuning
Supported in 7 Kia models, 2015+.

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26 supported 1.6 T-GDI applications
Models With the Kia 1.6 T-GDI
All Supported Kia 1.6 T-GDI Tunes
| Model | Years | Version | Stock power | Controller | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ceed | 2018+ | 204 hp | ECU Bosch MED17.9.8 | AutoTuner | |
| Ceed | 2018+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.1 | AutoTuner | |
| Ceed | 2018+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.3 | AutoTuner | |
| Ceed | 2018+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.2 | AutoTuner | |
| Ceed | 2018+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.4 | AutoTuner | |
| Ceed | 2015+ | 204 hp | ECU Bosch MED17.9.8 | AutoTuner | |
| Ceed | 2015+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.1 | AutoTuner | |
| Ceed | 2015+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.3 | AutoTuner | |
| Ceed | 2015+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.2 | AutoTuner | |
| Ceed | 2015+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.4 | AutoTuner | |
| Optima (K5) | 2019+ | DL3 | 180 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD3.20.1 | AutoTuner |
| ProCeed | 2019+ | 204 hp | ECU Bosch MED17.9.8 | AutoTuner | |
| ProCeed | 2019+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.1 | AutoTuner | |
| ProCeed | 2019+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.3 | AutoTuner | |
| ProCeed | 2019+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.2 | AutoTuner | |
| ProCeed | 2019+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.4 | AutoTuner | |
| Seltos | 2019+ | 198 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD3.20.1 | AutoTuner | |
| Soul | 2019+ | SK3 | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD3.20.1 | AutoTuner |
| Sportage | 2021+ | NQ5 | 180 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD3.20.1 | AutoTuner |
| Sportage | 2015+ | QL | 177 hp | ECU Bosch MED17.9.8 | AutoTuner |
| Sportage | 2015+ | QL | 177 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.3 | AutoTuner |
| X-Ceed | 2019+ | 204 hp | ECU Bosch MED17.9.8 | AutoTuner | |
| X-Ceed | 2019+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.1 | AutoTuner | |
| X-Ceed | 2019+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.3 | AutoTuner | |
| X-Ceed | 2019+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.2 | AutoTuner | |
| X-Ceed | 2019+ | 204 hp | ECU Kefico CPEGD2.20.4 | AutoTuner |
About Kia 1.6 T-GDI tuning
We tune the Kia 1.6 T-GDI in 26 applications across the Ceed, Optima (K5), ProCeed, Seltos, Soul, Sportage, X-Ceed, from 2015+, in gasoline form, with stock outputs of 177-204 hp. Calibrations are written on AutoTuner for your exact hardware and fuel, then proven on our Dynojet 424xLC2 in Jenison, MI.
This engine runs on: Bosch MED17.9.8, Kefico CPEGD2.20.1, Kefico CPEGD2.20.2, Kefico CPEGD2.20.3, Kefico CPEGD2.20.4, Kefico CPEGD3.20.1.
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These lists cover off-the-shelf tuning platforms. We also do standalone ECU installs and custom calibrations, so reach out and we'll tell you what's possible for your build. Compatibility data last updated 2026-09-24.
