Up to 310BHP & 389 BTQ. NO CORPORATE FILTER.

Your MK7 GTI isn’t slow. VW’s factory programming is holding it back. This iE tune safely reprograms the engine computer, stripping away those limits and replacing them with a new, unchained personality. Experience savage acceleration and custom-coded performance tech that makes your GTI unhinged when you want it, and civil when you don’t.

FEATURES

GAIN UP TO 102HP

iE MK7 GTI Core Tuning offers gains of up to 102 HP. The tune is engineered for precise power delivery without spikes, twitchy hesitation, or clunky surprises. Acceleration pulls hard, throttle response is exact, and driving behavior is perfected for everyday use. Sophisticated when cruising. Brutal when you floor it.

FAST, NOT RECKLESS

This isn’t a rushed, custom dyno file or a conservative one-size-fits-all tune. iE calibrations are developed over months and validated across real cars, climates, and driving conditions worldwide. Advanced safety logic and AutoProtect™ intelligent programming continuously monitor each cylinder and pull power instantly if something isn’t right. You get massive power and torque from a tune that dials it back when you need it most.

STAGE 1 

Add up to +102 hp with nothing more than a Stage 1 ECU Tune, engineered to reprogram your stock engine for maximum gains on 91 or 93 octane. Pair with an intake for improved airflow and aggressive turbo sound. If your GTI has a DSG transmission, adding the iE DSG Tune unlocks full engine torque, enables the 7000 RPM limit, and transforms how the car shifts, accelerates, and delivers power for a complete drivetrain performance upgrade.

INSTALLATION

Use the POWERlink™ Tuner and mobile app to retune your engine and unleash its full power.

TUNE SUITES

Each Tune Suite builds on the last by unlocking new power potential, advanced functions, fuel options, and hardware support.

IE VW/Audi DSG Transmission Tune

DQ250 (6-Speed) & DQ381 (7-Speed) MQB Platforms

Don't short shift your ECU tune and performance parts—get the most out of your modifications with the IE DSG Transmission tune for your VW & Audi 2.0T. Instantly gain increased power delivery, higher RPM limits, faster shifts, optimized shift points, and a true performance-tuned transmission. Acceleration times will greatly improve, transforming your car into a fully rounded performance monster.

LEADING PRODUCT FEATURES

• Required for High-Output Tunes: Necessary for all Stage 1 High Torque and Stage 2 ECU files.

• Lightning Fast Gear Shifts: Reworked shift logic for much faster and stronger shifts, reducing 0-60 and 1/4 mile times.

• Higher Shift Points: Raise the limit (up to 6800-7100 RPM depending on application) to utilize the full powerband of your engine.

• Reworked Drive Mapping: Eliminates engine lugging and vibration by increasing shift points in Drive mode for an enthusiast-friendly feel.

• Increased Clutch Pressure: Provides higher clamping force on tap to handle increased torque without slip or expedited wear.

• Reduced Take-Off Lag: Reworked clutch engagement eliminates the annoying "DSG Lag" when moving from a stop.

• Manual Mode Control: Kick-down in manual mode is eliminated, ensuring you stay in your selected gear even during hard pulls.

• Selectable Launch Control: Multiple launch RPM points (e.g., 3200, 3400, 3600, 3800, 4000) allow you to pick the perfect launch for your traction levels.

• Optimized Gearbox Logic: Reduced gear hunting and removed factory "Torque Limiters" for smoother, more consistent power.

• Direct Port Flashed: Install easily through the OBD-II port using the IE POWERlink cable; no TCU removal required.

• Safety Maintained: All factory temperature protection protocols remain intact for long-term reliability.

ALL-INCLUSIVE DSG FILE

There are no "Stages" with IE DSG software. Your purchase is all-inclusive, meaning all features for any hardware level or ECU stage are included from the outset. You will never face extra charges to upgrade your DSG tune when moving from Stage 1 to Stage 2 or beyond.

TECHNICAL IMPROVEMENTS

The MQB 2.0 TSI DSG is designed from the factory to keep engine RPM extremely low in Drive mode, which often feels like the engine is struggling. IE has completely reworked this mapping, creating a more responsive experience that is much quicker to deliver power when you need it. By running the IE DSG tune alongside a matching IE ECU tune (developed side-by-side on an in-house dynamometer), you unlock the full potential of the Gen 3 TSI engine and transmission.

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

• IE POWERlink Direct Port Flash Tool: Required for installation (sold separately).

• Windows Laptop: Required to run the IE Flash Wizard software.

• Matching ECU Tune: IE DSG tunes are designed to work with IE ECU tunes; do not install on a stock ECU.

INSTALLATION

Use the POWERlink™ Tuner and mobile app to retune your engine and unleash its full power.

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How to tune your VW or Audi with IE