{"product_id":"awe-tuning-track-edition-catback-exhaust-mk7-5-gti","title":"AWE Tuning Track Edition Catback Exhaust for Volkswagen MK7.5 GTI (2018–2021)","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 100%; line-height: 1.6; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your Volkswagen MK7.5 GTI with the AWE Track Edition Catback Exhaust, engineered to deliver maximum exhaust volume, improved exhaust flow, and an aggressive motorsport-inspired sound. Designed for enthusiasts who want the loudest exhaust in AWE's MK7.5 GTI lineup, the Track Edition provides an exhilarating driving experience while maintaining AWE's premium craftsmanship and fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Fitment Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen MK7.5 GTI (2018–2021)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrack Edition Catback Exhaust with a straight pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable with Chrome Silver or Diamond Black 102mm double-walled slash-cut exhaust tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AWE Track Edition Catback Exhaust is engineered for GTI owners who want maximum sound and performance. By replacing the Touring Edition's resonated mid-pipe with a straight-through non-resonated mid-pipe, the Track Edition produces a louder, more aggressive exhaust note while maintaining AWE's renowned engineering and build quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from U.S. sourced .065\" wall T304L stainless steel, the system utilizes CNC mandrel-bent 3\" and 2.25\" tubing with a clean straight-through design that maximizes exhaust flow, improves performance, and delivers long-term durability and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Track Edition installs using the factory mounting locations and features adjustable 102mm double-walled slash-cut exhaust tips available in Chrome Silver or Diamond Black finishes. If you decide you want a quieter, drone-free driving experience later, the Track Edition can be converted to the AWE Touring Edition using a separately available Track-to-Touring Conversion Kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Volkswagen MK7.5 GTI owners looking for AWE's loudest exhaust system with an aggressive exhaust note and the flexibility to convert to the Touring Edition in the future.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggressive non-resonated exhaust configuration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves exhaust flow and exterior sound\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 21 horsepower and 24 lb. ft. of torque at the crank without ECU tuning when paired with an aftermarket downpipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eU.S. sourced .065\" wall T304L stainless steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision CNC mandrel-bent tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\" inlet with 2.25\" exhaust tubing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable 102mm double-walled slash-cut exhaust tips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable with Chrome Silver or Diamond Black tip finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with the factory downpipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cutting or welding required\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConvertible to the AWE Touring Edition with a Track-to-Touring Conversion Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAWE no check engine light guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAWE perfect fitment guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50-state legal catback exhaust system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovered by the AWE lifetime warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineered and manufactured by AWE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSound Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignificantly louder than the factory exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggressive tone under acceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaw and performance-focused exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen MK7.5 GTI (2018–2021)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease verify your vehicle model and selected tip finish before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect bolt-on replacement for the factory catback exhaust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses factory mounting locations and exhaust hangers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with the factory downpipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with aftermarket downpipes utilizing the factory connection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExhaust tip alignment should be adjusted during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect all clamps and connections after the initial heat cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Upgrades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance downpipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-flow air intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance intercooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More AWE Tuning Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop our full collection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/awe-tuning\"\u003eAWE Tuning\u003c\/a\u003e including exhaust systems and air intakes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How does the Track Edition differ from the Touring Edition?\u003cbr\u003eA: The Track Edition replaces the Touring Edition's resonated mid-pipe with a straight-through non-resonated mid-pipe, producing a louder and more aggressive exhaust note.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does this exhaust require ECU tuning?\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The Track Edition is engineered to deliver its performance and sound characteristics without requiring ECU tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does this exhaust fit the factory downpipe?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The system bolts directly to the factory downpipe and is also compatible with aftermarket downpipes designed for the factory connection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Can I convert the Track Edition to the Touring Edition?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. AWE offers a Track-to-Touring Conversion Kit, allowing you to change the sound without replacing the complete catback exhaust.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Will this exhaust trigger a check engine light?\u003cbr\u003eA: No. The Track Edition is backed by AWE's no check engine light guarantee when installed and used as intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is this exhaust legal in California?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. This catback exhaust does not modify factory emissions equipment and is a 50-state legal exhaust system. Local sound regulations may still apply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShop With Confidence\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert fitment support available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted performance brands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast and free shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWe not only price match but also beat our competitors' prices\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AWE Tuning","offers":[{"title":"Chrome Silver Exhaust Tips","offer_id":41733698748585,"sku":"3020-32042","price":945.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Diamond Black Exhaust Tips","offer_id":41733698781353,"sku":"3020-33046","price":1045.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/6673\/files\/AWETuningTrackEditionExhaust-FASTuning.jpg?v=1739317918","url":"https:\/\/www.fastuningstore.com\/products\/awe-tuning-track-edition-catback-exhaust-mk7-5-gti","provider":"FAS Tuning ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}