{"product_id":"cts-turbo-3-turboback-exhaust-mk7-gti","title":"CTS Turbo 3\" Turboback Exhaust for Volkswagen MK7 GTI (2015–2017)","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 100%; line-height: 1.6; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your Volkswagen MK7 GTI with the CTS Turbo 3\" Turboback Exhaust, engineered to maximize exhaust flow, improve turbocharger efficiency, and unlock additional horsepower and torque throughout the powerband.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe factory exhaust system restricts exhaust flow immediately after the turbocharger, limiting performance potential and slowing turbo response. This complete turboback system replaces the restrictive factory downpipe and catback assembly with a true 3\" T304 stainless steel exhaust designed to improve spool characteristics, increase power delivery, and deliver a deeper, more aggressive exhaust note. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Fitment Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen MK7 GTI (2015–2017)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete 3\" turboback exhaust system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves turbo spool, horsepower, and torque \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from T304 stainless steel for maximum durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe CTS Turbo 3\" Turboback Exhaust is designed for enthusiasts seeking maximum exhaust efficiency and performance from the MK7 GTI platform. By eliminating the restrictive factory downpipe and replacing the entire exhaust path with a larger-diameter system, exhaust gases exit the turbocharger with less turbulence and reduced backpressure. This helps improve turbocharger efficiency, throttle response, and power production throughout the RPM range. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from seamless T304 stainless steel and fully TIG welded, the system is engineered for long-term durability and consistent performance. The resonated design delivers a deep, refined exhaust tone under normal driving conditions while providing a more aggressive character during acceleration without excessive rasp. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResonated 3\" turboback exhaust system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolished high-gloss double wall 4\" exhaust tips with CTS logo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% TIG-welded T304 seamless stainless steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCNC mandrel-bent tubing for unrestricted exhaust flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces exhaust backpressure and improves turbo efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaster turbo spool and improved throttle response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports increased horsepower and torque across the powerband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrushed stainless steel piping finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep performance exhaust tone with minimal rasp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for stock turbo and upgraded turbocharger applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen MK7 GTI (2015–2017)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompetition-use product; verify local emissions regulations before purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStage 2 ECU tuning required to prevent check engine light\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect all O2 sensor locations and exhaust connections during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecheck clamps and fasteners after initial heat cycles\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Upgrades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECU tuning\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-flow air intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurbo inlet pipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance intercooler\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What are the benefits of a turboback exhaust compared to a catback system?\u003cbr\u003eA: A turboback system replaces both the downpipe and catback exhaust, providing significantly greater exhaust flow improvements and performance gains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does this system require tuning?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. Stage 2 ECU tuning is required to avoid a check engine light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Will this increase exhaust sound?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. The system produces a deeper, more aggressive exhaust tone while remaining refined during highway cruising.\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":"CTS Turbo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47124078526633,"sku":"EXH-TB-0007","price":1062.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/6673\/files\/CTS_Turbo_3_Catback_Exhaust_for_Volkswagen_MK7_GTI_-_FAS_Tuning_e7ac9dda-a742-4113-8809-ae39922c3a40.webp?v=1779242423","url":"https:\/\/www.fastuningstore.com\/products\/cts-turbo-3-turboback-exhaust-mk7-gti","provider":"FAS Tuning ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}