AIRTEC MOTORSPORT INTERCOOLER – 1.8 / 2.0 TFSI EA888 GEN 4

AIRTEC MOTORSPORT upgraded front mount intercooler kit, suitable for vehicles equipped with the EA888 Gen 4 engine: the highest level of cooling efficiency, power and performance for track or street use.

Noticeable 80% increase in overall capacity compared to the original intercooler, as well as an increase in frontal area to make the most of the airflow provided. Along with cast iron end tanks to ensure optimal airflow both into and out of the intercooler, one-piece molded designs ensure flow is directed correctly and efficiently.

Available in a high quality black powder coated finish, the complete kit is a direct replacement and comes with new Pro Hoses silicone boost hoses. It also comes complete with all the necessary accessories, as well as detailed assembly instructions.

Its proven increase in cooling efficiency makes it an essential modification for all modified EA888 Gen 4 platform models.

TESTED
AmD Tuning dyno – Modified Golf R Mk7 test vehicle

Standard Intercooler VS AIRTEC Motorsport Intercooler
Power
336.1bhp – 350.9 lbft of torque 371.8bhp – 352.9 lbft of torque

Temperatures
RUN1
IN – 115 degrees IN – 116 degrees
OUT – 44 degrees OUT – 18 degrees

RUN2
IN – 117 degrees IN – 117 degrees
OUT – 48 degrees OUT – 20 degrees

Dimensions
OEM Intercooler AIRTEC Motorsport Intercooler
Width: 619 mm Width: 620 mm
Height: 409 mm Height: 420 mm
Depth: 36 mm Depth: 63 mm
Capacity: 9.1 liters Capacity: 16.4 liters
Front area: 25,320 cm² Front area: 26,000 cm²

Assembly

2021 onwards – VW Mk8 Golf R 2.0T
2021 onwards – VW Mk8 GTI 2.0T
2021 onwards – Audi 8Y A3
2021 onwards – Audi 8Y S3

FEATURES

• Specifically designed for the EA888 Gen 4 platform
• 80% increase in overall capacity compared to the original
• Increased frontal area compared to standard
• Huge increase in cooling capacity
• High flow one-piece cast end tanks
• Pro Hoses silicone boost hoses included
• Black powder coated finish
• Detailed assembly guide included