Description
Upgrade your 2022+ VW MK8 Golf R or Audi 8Y S3 (AWD) with the Palenon Performance 3.5” Stainless Steel Race Downpipe. Specifically designed for the EVO4 AWD platform, this high-performance downpipe removes factory flow restrictions and dramatically improves turbo spool, horsepower, and torque—especially when paired with ECU tuning.
Constructed from TIG-welded T304 stainless steel, this single-piece downpipe features a 3.5" cast stainless flange, 3" mandrel-bent tubing, a straight-through 4" resonator, and a flex section to minimize drivetrain stress under load. With precise laser-cut mounting brackets and a CNC-machined V-band flange, installation is seamless and secure, ensuring a leak-free, high-performance fitment.
This premium downpipe not only enhances engine efficiency and power but also delivers a more aggressive, refined exhaust tone for a thrilling driving experience.
Key Features:
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Significant Power Gains: Achieve up to 60 WHP and 105 WTQ with tuning on stock turbo
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Faster Turbo Response: Improved exhaust flow reduces turbo lag and enhances throttle response
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Enhanced Exhaust Tone: Deeper, sportier sound without excessive drone
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High-Grade Construction: TIG-welded T304 stainless steel ensures strength, corrosion resistance, and durability
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Optimized Flow: 3.5" cast flange and 3” mandrel-bent tubing maximize exhaust velocity
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Secure Fitment: V-band connection, laser-cut brackets, and CNC-machined prongs for OEM-style installation
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Integrated Resonator: 4" straight-through design enhances sound quality while maintaining flow
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Flex Section: Built-in stainless steel flex joint absorbs movement, reducing turbo and mounting stress
Fitment:
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2022+ Volkswagen MK8 Golf R (AWD)
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2022+ Audi 8Y S3 (AWD)
Why Choose Palenon Performance?
Palenon Performance is committed to producing high-performance exhaust solutions that exceed expectations. Every product is crafted from premium materials and backed by meticulous engineering, ensuring it integrates seamlessly with your vehicle. Our team focuses on performance, sound, and durability to deliver upgrades that redefine your driving experience. With U.S.-market-backed pricing and a "customer-first" approach, Palenon Performance is the trusted choice for enthusiasts who demand the best.