Upgrade your Volkswagen MK8/MK8.5 GTI with the CTS Turbo High Flow Intake EVO4 designed to increase airflow, improve turbo response, and deliver an aggressive induction sound.
This intake system is engineered for the MQB Evo platform and is one of the largest high-flow intake systems available, making it ideal for both stock and tuned vehicles looking for improved performance and engine efficiency.
Quick Fitment Overview
- Designed for MK8/MK8.5 GTI
- High-flow intake system with sealed airbox design
- Improves airflow, turbo response, and intake sound
- Direct bolt-on installation
Product Description
The CTS Turbo EVO4 Intake System features a large reusable cone air filter in a sealed airbox and works together with the OEM air scoop to channel cool air directly into the intake system while minimizing heat soak. This results in improved horsepower, torque, and throttle response across the entire power band.
This intake is capable of delivering gains of approximately 12–17 horsepower on a stock vehicle while also producing a more aggressive turbo sound.
Key Features and Benefits
- Rotomolded from XLPE plastic intake system
- 6″ Velocity stack
- Improved air scoop
- Removable clear lid (tip: remove the lid for more intake sounds!)
- Fully sealed intake system when lid is installed
- 4-ply silicon connectors with stainless steel clamps
Vehicle Compatibility
- Volkswagen MK8/MK8.5 GTI (2022+)
Installation and Notes
- Professional installation recommended for best results
- 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
- High-performance intercooler
- Performance downpipe
- High-flow catback exhaust system
- ECU tune
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How much horsepower does this intake add?
A: This intake can provide approximately 12–17 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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