RacingLine Intercooler – Audi 8Y S3, VW MK8 GTI & Golf R

Product Description

Upgrade your MQB Evo 2.0 TSI EA888 Gen.4 vehicle with a high performance intercooler engineered to eliminate heat-soak and maintain consistent power. The RacingLine Performance Intercooler System features a large 70 mm deep bar-and-plate core, optimized internal flow paths, oversized end tanks, and reinforced boost hoses. Designed specifically for high output EA888 Gen.4 engines, this intercooler delivers cooler intake temperatures, improved throttle response, and stronger power during repeated pulls or spirited driving.

Key Features

• Large 70 mm deep high flow bar-and-plate core for maximum cooling capacity
• Oversized 70 mm inlet and outlet ports for improved airflow and reduced pressure drop
• Cast end tanks with internal flow guides to evenly distribute air across the core
• Includes reinforced multi-ply silicone boost hoses with high-strength clamps
• Designed exclusively for the MQB Evo 2.0 TSI EA888 Gen.4 platform
• Built for tuned and high performance setups while maintaining OEM level fitment

What You’ll See & Feel

• Lower intake air temperatures under load, reducing heat-soak
• More consistent performance during repeated acceleration
• Sharper throttle response and stable boost delivery
• Stronger and more reliable power in hot weather or high demand driving
• Clean OEM style installation with premium build quality

Fitment

• 2025+ Audi 8Y.2 S3
• 2022–2024 Audi 8Y S3
• 2025+ VW MK8.5 GTI
• 2022–2024 VW MK8 GTI
• 2025+ VW MK8.5 Golf R
• 2022–2024 VW MK8 Golf R
• 2018–2021 VW MK7.5 GTI
• 2015–2017 VW MK7 GTI
• 2018–2019 VW MK7.5 Golf R
• 2015–2017 VW MK7 Golf R

FAQs

Q: How does this intercooler improve performance?
A: It significantly lowers intake temperatures, allowing the engine to maintain power without heat-soak during hard or repeated driving.

Q: Will I notice the upgrade during normal driving?
A: Yes. The cooler air charge improves throttle response and keeps performance consistent across varying conditions.

Q: Does installation require major modifications?
A: The intercooler is designed as a direct fit upgrade, though minor trimming may be required depending on the vehicle.

Q: Is this intercooler suitable for tuned vehicles?
A: Yes. It is engineered to support increased boost levels and higher power output safely.

Q: Will this larger core increase turbo lag?
A: No. It was designed to provide maximum cooling with minimal pressure drop, maintaining fast turbo response.

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