Description
Upgrade your Volkswagen MK8 Golf R or Audi 8Y S3 with the CTS Turbo Air Intake EVO4, engineered to increase airflow, improve throttle response, and deliver a sharper race-inspired sound.
This sealed intake system combines a 3.5-inch reusable filter, large-bore mandrel-bent aluminum piping, and an OEM-style cold-air feed through the factory scoop. CTS Turbo notes peak gains of 9–13 HP on an otherwise stock vehicle, making it a strong bolt-on for tuned or stock EVO4 applications.
Quick Fitment Overview
- Compatible with Volkswagen MK8/MK8.5 Golf R and Audi 8Y/8Y.2 S3
- Sealed air intake with 3.5-inch high-flow filter and aluminum piping
- Improves airflow, horsepower, torque, and intake sound
Product Description
The CTS Turbo Air Intake EVO4 is one of the larger intake options available for the MK8 Golf R and Audi S3 platform. Its sealed airbox works with the OEM scoop to feed colder air into the system, while the black powder-coated aluminum pipe creates a smoother path into the turbo inlet. The result is better engine breathing, stronger response, and a noticeable sound upgrade for Volkswagen and Audi enthusiasts.
Key Features and Benefits
- Mandrel-bent 3.5-inch aluminum piping with black powder coating
- 3.5-inch reusable high-flow air filter with inverted cone design
- Sealed air box for controlled cold-air feed
- 4-ply silicone connectors with stainless clamps
- Support bracket helps prevent rattling under engine movement
- Race-inspired intake sound with improved power delivery
Vehicle Compatibility
- Audi 8Y/8Y.2 S3 (2022+)
- Volkswagen MK8/MK8.5 Golf R (2022+)
Installation and Notes
- Professional installation recommended
- Inspect intake connections and clamps during installation
- Ensure proper fitment and sealing of all components
- No tuning required but recommended for maximum performance gains
Recommended Upgrades
- Turbo inlet upgrade
- Performance intercooler
- Performance downpipe
- Catback exhaust
- ECU tuning
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much horsepower does this intake add?
A: This intake can provide approximately 9–13 horsepower gains on a stock vehicle.
Q: Does this intake require tuning?
A: No, but tuning will help maximize the performance benefits.
Q: Is this intake louder than stock?
A: Yes. It produces a more aggressive turbo induction sound compared to the factory intake.
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