Audi VW Performance Downpipe - 034Motorsport (Golf R/ GTI, S3 8V)

Important: This downpipe requires a Stage 2 ECU remap to eliminate any check engine lights due to removal of the factory catalyst. Please Note: 1.8T models may require a separate 76mm to 60mm reducer (not included) for proper fitment with the factory exhaust system.

All-new Cast Stainless Steel Performance Downpipe for 8V Audi A3/S3 & MkVII Volkswagen Golf/GTI/R models equipped with EA888 Gen 3 1.8T/2.0T engines! Offering increased horsepower and torque throughout the powerband, reduced turbocharger lag, and an enhanced exhaust note, this is the ultimate downpipe solution for the discerning Audi/Volkswagen enthusiast.

Optimized for increased flow and maximum performance, the MQB 1.8T/2.0T Cast Stainless Steel Performance Downpipe features organic geometry and a massive 101.6mm diameter Euro 3 racing catalytic converter in the factory location. This complete downpipe solution includes an integrated v-band flange at the turbine outlet, integrated oxygen sensor bung after the catalyst, OEM-style corrugated flex bellow, and factory-location exhaust hanger. The MQB 1.8T/2.0T Cast Stainless Steel Performance Downpipe is constructed from 304 stainless steel and TIG-welded for maximum durability and corrosion resistance.

034Motorsport's MQB 1.8T/2.0T Cast Stainless Steel Downpipe was developed entirely in-house on 034Motorsport's Development MkVII Volkswagen GTI & 8V Audi S3 utilizing the latest in 3D Scanning Technology, CAD Software, and Rapid Prototyping Techniques. Final production units were then tested extensively on multiple enthusiast-owned 8V Audi A3/S3 & MkVII Volkswagen Golf/GTI/R vehicles before release.

Cast Downpipe Features

• Increased Horsepower & Torque Throughout the Powerband (+ 19-26 HP / + 44-47 TQ)
• Quicker Turbocharger Spool & Faster Transient Response (150-300 RPM Quicker Spool)
• Enhanced Exhaust Note & Turbocharger Sounds
• Direct, Bolt-In Upgrade for AWD Vehicles
• Engineered In-House by 034Motorsport's Engineering Team
• Factory-Location 101.6mm Euro 3 Racing Catalytic Converter
• OEM-Style Corrugated Flex Bellow & Integrated Exhaust Hanger
• 304 Stainless Steel Construction with Integrated V-Band Flange & O2 Sensor Bung
• TIG Welded & Backpurged with Sand-Blasted Titanium Finish

Fits: MK7 R/GTI, S3 8V, Cupra R, Skoda RS and more