{"product_id":"air-intake-pipe-kits-for-2015-2018-a3-s3-golf-g-t-i-mk7-1-8t-2-0t-3inch-1","title":"VCTR Performance Audi A3\/S3 8V \/ VW Golf MK7 Intake System","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe EA888 Gen3 platform runs a factory intake system that introduces more restriction than is necessary. As boost demand increases — whether from a tune or harder driving — the OEM assembly becomes a bottleneck. This aluminium intake provides a more direct path to the IS38 or IS20 turbocharger, improving induction sound and supporting the airflow requirements of modified builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy Upgrade?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved airflow to the IS38\/IS20 turbocharger over the factory intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSharper induction sound through the rev range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-inch (76mm) primary tube sized for tuned EA888 Gen3 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect OEM replacement installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEngineering Focus\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt from 6061 aluminium with a 3-inch primary tube — larger than the factory assembly — this intake system is well-suited to both stage 1 applications and builds running more aggressive tunes. Fits the EA888 Gen3 in both 1.8T and 2.0T configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVW Golf GTI MK7 \/ MK7.5 (2014–2019) — 2.0 TSI EA888 Gen3 MQB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi S3 8V \/ 8V.2 (2013–2020) — 2.0 TFSI EA888 Gen3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi A3 8V (2013–2020) — 1.8 \/ 2.0 TFSI EA888 Gen3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi TT 8V (2015–2021) — 2.0 TFSI EA888 Gen3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudi TTS 8V (2015–2021) — 2.0 TFSI EA888 Gen3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e MQB EA888 Gen3 intake fits Golf GTI\/R MK7, A3\/S3\/TT\/TTS 8V (multiple vendors confirmed). Verify your specific model, year and drivetrain before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminium intake assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiltration element\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplied couplers, clamps and installation hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: 6061 Aluminium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary tube: 76mm (3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine: EA888 Gen3 1.8T \/ 2.0T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment: OEM direct replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDelivery \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour order is carefully inspected before dispatch and backed by VCTR Performance support. For product availability, shipping estimates or fitment assistance, contact our team.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VCTR Performance","offers":[{"title":"VCTR Performance","offer_id":52080743547200,"sku":"238736366:-2#Aluminum","price":699.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0985\/1152\/0064\/files\/ChatGPTImageMay25_2026_08_52_02PM.png?v=1779706343","url":"https:\/\/shop.vctrperformance.com\/products\/air-intake-pipe-kits-for-2015-2018-a3-s3-golf-g-t-i-mk7-1-8t-2-0t-3inch-1","provider":"VCTR","version":"1.0","type":"link"}