{"product_id":"airtec-motorsport-intercooler-upgrade-for-vw-golf-7-seat-leon-cupra-and-audi-s3-8v","title":"AIRTEC Motorsport Intercooler Upgrade for VW Golf 7, Seat Leon Cupra and Audi S3 8V","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAIRTEC Motorsport are proud to introduce the front mount intercooler upgrade for the VAG MQB EA888.3 platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis freer-flowing intercooler is a direct replacement for the smaller and more restrictive OEM set up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFits the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolkswagen Golf Mk7\/7.5 R – 2.0 TSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolkswagen Golf Mk7\/7.5 GTI incl. Clubsport and Clubsport S – 2.0 TSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeat Leon Cupra 265\/280\/300 – 2.0 TSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeat Leon – 1.9\/2.0 TSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAudi S3 8V (Hatchback and Saloon variants) – 2.0 TSI (Now fits facelift)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAudi TTS 8S – 2.0 TSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAudi TT 8S – 1.8\/2.0 TSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAudi A3 8V – 1.8\/2.0 TSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSkoda Octavia vRS – 2.0 TSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeaturing a 63mm core design together with high-flow cast end tanks, the AIRTEC intercooler offers much greater surface area, efficiency and volume over standard. Despite this improvement, it fits neatly behind the original bumper, requires no trimming or cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs with all AIRTEC products, the intercooler was tested back-to-back on the dyno against the OEM item. This showed a huge reduction in air charge temperatures over standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur test car was fitted with a Cobra cat-back exhaust system and running Revo Stage 1 software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStock intercooler temps reduce to an average of 64 degrees and peak at 68 degrees (after 5 back-to-back runs). On the Stage 1 Revo software, the car struggled to produce a peak power increase of 40bhp, due to the restrictive and inefficient OEM VW intercooler being unable to cool the intake temperatures effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith the AIRTEC intercooler fitted, the IAT saw a huge drop of 120 degrees, keeping temps much closer to ambient temperature and proving to be more reliable run after run. This gave a huge increase in performance, shown by the dyno test results below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTESTED\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAmD Tuning dyno\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStandard Intercooler                                      AIRTEC Motorsport Intercooler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePower\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e336.1bhp – 350.9 lb ft of torque          371.8bhp – 352.9 lb ft of torque\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTemperatures\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRun 1\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIN\u003c\/strong\u003e – 115 degrees                                     \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIN\u003c\/strong\u003e – 116 degrees\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOUT\u003c\/strong\u003e – 44 degrees                                \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOUT\u003c\/strong\u003e – 18 degrees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRun 2\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIN\u003c\/strong\u003e – 117 degrees                                     \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIN\u003c\/strong\u003e – 117 degrees\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOUT\u003c\/strong\u003e – 48 degrees                                 \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOUT\u003c\/strong\u003e – 20 degrees\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll research, design and development carried out at AIRTEC HQ in the UK by our team of fabricators and engineers. Extensive UK track days and multiple trips to the Nürburgring complete our comprehensive development and testing programme. We strive to put all of our products through a gruelling test procedure so we can focus on ensuring they are nothing but the very best quality, delivering you the best performance on the road and track.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOEM intercooler\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWidth: 619mm\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eHeight: 409mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDepth: 36mm\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eCapacity: 9.1 litres\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eFrontal area: 25,320cm²\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAIRTEC Motorsport intercooler\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eWidth: 620mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 420mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDepth: 63mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCapacity: 16.4 litres\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrontal area: 26,000cm²\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecifically designed for the E888.3 platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e80% increase in overall capacity in comparison to original\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIncrease in frontal area over standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHuge increase in cooling ability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHigh-flow, one-piece cast end tanks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePro Hoses silicone boost pipes included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePowder coated black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIncludes fittings and fixtures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDetailed fitting guide included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAIRTEC Part No: ATINTVAG12\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Airtec Motorsport","offers":[{"title":"Plain - No Logo","offer_id":46661253759250,"sku":"ATINTVAG12","price":759.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Blue AIRTEC Logo","offer_id":46661253792018,"sku":"ATINTVAG12","price":759.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red AIRTEC Logo","offer_id":46661253824786,"sku":"ATINTVAG12","price":759.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"White AIRTEC Logo","offer_id":46661253857554,"sku":"ATINTVAG12","price":759.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellow AIRTEC Logo","offer_id":46661253890322,"sku":"ATINTVAG12","price":759.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Orange AIRTEC Logo","offer_id":46661253923090,"sku":"ATINTVAG12","price":759.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Green AIRTEC Logo","offer_id":46661253955858,"sku":"ATINTVAG12","price":759.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey AIRTEC Logo","offer_id":46661253988626,"sku":"ATINTVAG12","price":759.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pink AIRTEC Logo","offer_id":46661254021394,"sku":"ATINTVAG12","price":759.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Purple AIRTEC Logo","offer_id":46661254054162,"sku":"ATINTVAG12","price":759.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0809\/6684\/4690\/files\/1-32.jpg?v=1723803062","url":"https:\/\/jxlperformance.co.uk\/ar\/products\/airtec-motorsport-intercooler-upgrade-for-vw-golf-7-seat-leon-cupra-and-audi-s3-8v","provider":"JXL Performance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}