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Kia Rio tune files, remaps & software solutions

8 engines · 2005–2020 · 16 ECU/TCU types · files for Autotuner, KESS3, Flex, Dimsport DFOX / New Genius, PCMflash, MMCFlash, BitBox and more

Custom files for the Kia Rio built in WinOLS from your own read — not a generic file pulled from a database. Send the read from your tool and Josh builds the calibration for your exact software version, usually back within 10–20 minutes during file-service hours (9am–9pm Mon–Sat AEST), and supports it afterwards. Typical Stage 1 figures are shown per engine below and confirmed per calibration.

Kia Rio 1.0 T-GDI petrol

Years2017–2020
Stock power100–120 hp
Stock torque172 Nm
ECU / TCU types5
Stage 1 — typical+15% power / +20% torque → ~115–140 hp / 205 Nm

Controllers and read methods

  • Kefico CPEGD2.20.1 TC1782 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHBOOT
  • Kefico CPEGD2.20.2 TC1782 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHBOOT
  • Kefico CPEGD2.20.3 TC1782 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHBOOT
  • Kefico CPEGD2.20.4 TC1782 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHBOOT
  • Kefico CPEGD3.20.1 TC277 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxOBD

What we build for this engine

  • Stage 1 and Stage 2 calibrations built from your read
  • Pops and bangs, launch and rev-limit changes where the platform allows
  • Catalyst, flap and DTC work
  • WinOLS map packs and DAMOS where we hold our own definitions

Kia Rio 1.1 CRDI diesel

Years2011
Stock power75 hp
Stock torque153 Nm
ECU / TCU types1
Stage 1 — typical+20% power / +28% torque → ~90 hp / 195 Nm

Controllers and read methods

  • Delphi DCM3.7AP SH72513 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxOBD

What we build for this engine

  • Stage 1 and Stage 2 calibrations built from your read
  • Towing and economy files
  • DPF, EGR and AdBlue software solutions, DTC work
  • WinOLS map packs and DAMOS where we hold our own definitions

Kia Rio 1.1 CRDI EU6 diesel

Years2014
Stock power75 hp
Stock torque180 Nm
ECU / TCU types1
Stage 1 — typical+20% power / +28% torque → ~90 hp / 230 Nm

Controllers and read methods

  • Delphi DCM6.2AP MPC5674F AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBOOT

What we build for this engine

  • Stage 1 and Stage 2 calibrations built from your read
  • Towing and economy files
  • DPF, EGR and AdBlue software solutions, DTC work
  • WinOLS map packs and DAMOS where we hold our own definitions

Kia Rio 1.2 MPI EU6 petrol

Years2020
Stock power84 hp
Stock torque118 Nm
ECU / TCU types2
Stage 1 — typical+5% power / +5% torque → ~90 hp / 125 Nm

Controllers and read methods

  • Kefico CPEGP3.20.2 TC275 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxOBD
  • Kefico CPGPSH3.24.1 TC275 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxOBD

What we build for this engine

  • Stage 1 and Stage 2 calibrations built from your read
  • Pops and bangs, launch and rev-limit changes where the platform allows
  • Catalyst, flap and DTC work
  • WinOLS map packs and DAMOS where we hold our own definitions

Kia Rio 1.2i 16V petrol

Years2014–2017
Stock power84 hp
Stock torque124 Nm
ECU / TCU types5
Stage 1 — typical+5% power / +5% torque → ~90 hp / 130 Nm

Controllers and read methods

  • Bosch ME17.9.11 TC1762 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHBOOTOBD
  • Bosch ME17.9.11.1 TC1762 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHBOOTOBD
  • Bosch ME17.9.21 TC1724 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHOBD
  • Bosch ME17.9.21.1 TC1724 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHOBD
  • Kefico MEG17.9.12 TC1762 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHOBD

What we build for this engine

  • Stage 1 and Stage 2 calibrations built from your read
  • Pops and bangs, launch and rev-limit changes where the platform allows
  • Catalyst, flap and DTC work
  • WinOLS map packs and DAMOS where we hold our own definitions

Kia Rio 1.4 CRDI EU5 diesel

Years2011–2014
Stock power90 hp
Stock torque220 Nm
ECU / TCU types2
Stage 1 — typical+20% power / +28% torque → ~110 hp / 280 Nm

Controllers and read methods

  • Bosch EDC17C57 TC1793 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHBOOTOBD
  • Delphi DCM3.7AP SH72513 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxOBD

What we build for this engine

  • Stage 1 and Stage 2 calibrations built from your read
  • Towing and economy files
  • DPF, EGR and AdBlue software solutions, DTC work
  • WinOLS map packs and DAMOS where we hold our own definitions

Kia Rio 1.4i petrol

Years2011–2017
Stock power90–109 hp
Stock torque128–137 Nm
ECU / TCU types3
Stage 1 — typical+5% power / +5% torque → ~95–115 hp / 135–145 Nm

Controllers and read methods

  • Bosch ME17.9.11 TC1762 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHBOOTOBD
  • Bosch ME17.9.21 TC1724 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHOBD
  • Bosch ME17.9.21.1 TC1724 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHOBD

What we build for this engine

  • Stage 1 and Stage 2 calibrations built from your read
  • Pops and bangs, launch and rev-limit changes where the platform allows
  • Catalyst, flap and DTC work
  • WinOLS map packs and DAMOS where we hold our own definitions

Kia Rio 1.5 CRDI diesel

Years2005
Stock power82 hp
Stock torque187 Nm
ECU / TCU types1
Stage 1 — typical+20% power / +28% torque → ~100 hp / 240 Nm

Controllers and read methods

  • Bosch EDC16C39 MPC562 AutotunerKESS3FlexDFOXPCMflashbFlashBitBoxBENCHOBD

What we build for this engine

  • Stage 1 and Stage 2 calibrations built from your read
  • Towing and economy files
  • DPF, EGR and AdBlue software solutions, DTC work
  • WinOLS map packs and DAMOS where we hold our own definitions

Kia Rio FAQ

Do you have a tune file for the Kia Rio?

Yes — for every engine and ECU listed above. Files are built from your own read in WinOLS for your exact software version, not supplied from a generic database.

How do I get a Kia Rio file?

WhatsApp the read to 0466 659 997 with the engine, ECU, your tool and what you want, or upload it at tacfiles.com for an automated return where a matching project exists.

What gains will a Kia Rio Stage 1 give?

Typical Stage 1 figures are shown on each engine card above — measured on our dyno where marked, otherwise the typical gain for that engine class. Final numbers depend on the calibration and hardware, so we confirm per file. Reliability comes first — files stay inside what the engine, injectors and cooling handle comfortably.

Send your Kia Rio read

WhatsApp 0466 659 997 with the engine, ECU, your tool and what you want. Hand-built files typically return in 10–20 minutes during file-service hours (9am–9pm Mon–Sat AEST).

Vehicle, ECU and read-method data compiled from the published compatibility lists of the flashing tools we work with (files are returned for Autotuner, KESS3, Flex, DFOX, PCMflash, bFlash, BitBox and more). Stock figures are manufacturer-published values as listed by those tools and may vary by market. All tuning files are intended for off-road, motorsport, agricultural or commercial use only; it is the responsibility of the vehicle owner to ensure compliance with local regulations.