034 Cast Stainless Steel Performance Downpipe for MQB 1.8T/2.0T FWD

 

034Motorsport is proud to unveil the 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.

 

Features:

• Single SKU Fits Both FWD & AWD Vehicles!
• 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 Both AWD & FWD 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

 

What's Included:

• 034Motorsport Cast Stainless Steel Performance Downpipe
• Integrated Euro 3 Racing Catalytic Converter
• 304 Stainless Steel MQB AWD Midpipe
• 304 Stainless Steel MQB FWD Midpipe
• 76mm to 65mm Transition for Factory Exhaust System
• 76mm Exhaust Clamps (2)
• Installation Guide

 

Fitment:

• 2015 - Present Audi A3/S3 (8V - MQB)
• 1.8T & 2.0T Gen 3
• 2015 - Present Volkswagen Golf/GTI/ R (MkVII - MQB)
• 1.8T & 2.0T Gen 3

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.

 

IS20 vs. IS38 - IS20 Performance Comparisons are applicable to 8V Audi A3 2.0T and MkVII

Volkswagen GTI 2.0T models equipped with the factory IS20 Turbocharger. IS38

Performance Comparisons are applicable to Audi S3 and MkVII Volkswagen Golf R models

equipped with the factory IS38 Turbocharger.

 

Emissions Disclaimer

• This product is sold for off-road use only.
• This downpipe requires a Stage 2 ECU remap to eliminate any check engine lights
• due to removal of the factory catalyst.
• By purchasing this product, you understand this product is sold for competition use
• and is not legal for use in highway or street vehicles.