{"product_id":"neuspeed-stage-2-front-mount-intercooler-mk7-golf-r","title":"NEUSPEED Stage 2 Front Mount Intercooler for Volkswagen MK7 Golf R","description":"\u003c!-- more --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"max-width: 100%; line-height: 1.6; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your Volkswagen MK7 Golf R with the NEUSPEED Stage 2 Front Mount Intercooler, engineered to reduce intake air temperatures, improve cooling efficiency, and maximize power consistency during spirited driving and track use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for the 2015–2019 Volkswagen MK7 and MK7.5 Golf R, the NEUSPEED Stage 2 Front Mount Intercooler replaces the restrictive factory intercooler with a larger, high-efficiency front-mounted system. Featuring a bar-and-plate core and precision-cast aluminum end tanks, this intercooler delivers significantly improved charge air cooling while maintaining excellent airflow and minimizing pressure drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuick Fitment Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Volkswagen MK7\/MK7.5 Golf R (2015–2019)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStage 2 front mount intercooler system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26\" x 6.5\" x 3\" bar-and-plate intercooler core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NEUSPEED Stage 2 Front Mount Intercooler mounts directly in front of the factory cooling stack where it receives cool, unrestricted airflow. Designed specifically for the higher-output Golf R, it features a longer intercooler core and redesigned cast aluminum end tanks with larger inlet and outlet connections to maximize airflow and cooling performance while minimizing pressure drop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike factory-style replacement intercoolers that remain sandwiched between the A\/C condenser and radiator, the NEUSPEED front mount design places the intercooler directly in the lower bumper opening where it receives cool ambient airflow. The twice-thick bar-and-plate core helps reduce intake air temperatures, minimize heat soak, and maintain consistent horsepower during repeated acceleration and track sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete kit includes billet aluminum mounting brackets, high-quality silicone boost hoses, rubber isolator mounts, heavy-duty T-bolt clamps, and all required installation hardware for a true bolt-on installation. Available in natural aluminum or an optional black heat-emitting coating, the intercooler delivers OEM-quality fitment with exceptional durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest For: Drivers looking to reduce intake air temperatures, minimize heat soak, and maintain consistent horsepower on the Volkswagen MK7 Golf R.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStage 2 front mount intercooler system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e26\" x 6.5\" x 3\" bar-and-plate intercooler core\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-efficiency cast aluminum end tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRedesigned larger inlet and outlet connections for Golf R applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront-mounted design receives unrestricted airflow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwice-thick intercooler core improves cooling capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces intake air temperatures and heat soak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains consistent horsepower during repeated pulls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBillet aluminum mounting brackets included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-quality silicone boost hoses included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty T-bolt clamps and installation hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in natural aluminum or optional black heat-emitting coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCARB Exempt (EO D-236-21)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned, engineered, and manufactured in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen MK7\/MK7.5 Golf R (2015–2019)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease verify your vehicle before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional installation is recommended\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cutting or trimming of the bumper reinforcement required on North American vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not fit vehicles equipped with forward collision sensor in the lower bumper grille\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutside North America, trimming of the steel bumper reinforcement is required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Upgrades\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEUSPEED P-Flo Air Intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEUSPEED Turbo Discharge Conversion Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNEUSPEED Power Module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More NEUSPEED Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLooking to complete your build? Shop our full collection of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/neuspeed\"\u003eNEUSPEED Performance Parts\u003c\/a\u003e including suspension, wheels, brakes, intakes, intercoolers, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Does this intercooler require cutting or trimming?\u003cbr\u003eA: No. On North American Volkswagen MK7 and MK7.5 Golf R models, the intercooler installs without cutting or trimming the factory bumper reinforcement. Vehicles outside North America require trimming of the steel bumper reinforcement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: What are the intercooler core dimensions?\u003cbr\u003eA: The Stage 2 intercooler features a 26\" x 6.5\" x 3\" high-efficiency bar-and-plate core designed for maximum cooling performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: How is this intercooler different from a factory-style replacement intercooler?\u003cbr\u003eA: The NEUSPEED front mount intercooler sits in front of the radiator and A\/C condenser where it receives unrestricted ambient airflow, helping reduce heat soak and maintain more consistent intake air temperatures than factory-style replacement intercoolers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQ: Is this intercooler emissions legal?\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. This intercooler is CARB Exempt under Executive Order D-236-21.\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":"Neuspeed","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31214213136442,"sku":"48.10.45","price":727.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/6673\/products\/NeuspeedFrontMountIntercoolerVWMK7GolfR-FASTuning_81cd627e-c603-43d9-9ab0-b59f46a7d03c.png?v=1757010103","url":"https:\/\/www.fastuningstore.com\/products\/neuspeed-stage-2-front-mount-intercooler-mk7-golf-r","provider":"FAS Tuning ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}