Photo: VW
The Volkswagen Golf R has just received a new tuning present, with the gift coming from the US, where AWE Tuning has developed a carbon cold air intake for the hot hatch.
The turbocharged two-liter four-cylinder engine gets a carbon fiber box that promises to only feed the cylinders with fresh air. As for the benefits, AWE Tuning promises “impressive mid-range power gains”. When it comes to the numbers, the company brags it can offer an extra 25 hp and 20 lb-ft (27 Nm).
Here are the main features of the Golf R cold air intake:
Here are the main features of the Golf R cold air intake:
- Golf R specific design and tubing
- Factory mounting locations retained for strength and simplicity
- Fully enclosed Carbon Fiber airbox
- Mandrel bent, free flowing 2.75” T304 Stainless Steel piping
- Improved throttle response
Google News