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Premium Exhaust Systems for Mk7, Mk7.5 & Golf R

Mk7 exhaust, Mk7.5 exhaust
Engineered for peak performance and unmistakable sound

High-Performance Volkswagen Exhaust Solutions

At Precision Parts Hub, we specialize in precision-engineered exhaust systems designed specifically for Volkswagen Mk7, Mk7.5 platforms and the high-performance Golf R. Our exhaust systems transform your driving experience with improved throttle response, increased horsepower, and an aggressive exhaust note that turns heads without drone.

GTI Cat-Back Exhaust System

3″ mandrel-bent stainless steel construction with dual exit tips

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Golf R Turbo-Back System

Full 3.5″ turbo-back design with high-flow catalytic converter

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Performance Downpipe

200-cell high-flow catalytic converter with integrated O2 bungs

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Why Upgrade Your Volkswagen Exhaust System?

Modern Volkswagen performance vehicles like the Mk7/Mk7.5 GTI and Golf R come from the factory with restrictive exhaust systems designed to meet noise regulations and cost targets. Our aftermarket exhaust solutions provide measurable benefits:

Power Gains: 10-25+ HP depending on configuration (cat-back vs turbo-back)
Improved Throttle Response: Reduced backpressure allows turbos to spool faster
Weight Reduction: Our systems weigh 15-30% less than stock exhausts
Enhanced Sound: Deep, aggressive tone without highway drone
Superior Materials: 304 stainless steel resists corrosion better than OEM systems

Choosing the Right Exhaust for Your VW

Selecting the optimal exhaust system depends on your performance goals, budget, and local emissions regulations. Here’s a breakdown of the most popular configurations:

Cat-Back Exhaust Systems

Ideal for enthusiasts seeking better sound and modest power gains without modifying emissions equipment. Replaces everything from the catalytic converter back.

Turbo-Back Systems

Maximum performance solution that replaces the downpipe and all rear components. Requires tuning for optimal performance and may need emissions testing considerations.

Downpipe Upgrades

The most impactful single modification, especially when paired with a tune. Available with high-flow catalytic converters or as test pipes for track use.

Technical Specifications & Materials

All Precision Parts Hub exhaust systems meet exacting quality standards:

Material: T304 stainless steel (mandrel bent)
Diameter: 2.5″-3.5″ depending on application
Finish: Mirror-polished or brushed options available
Hardware: Grade 8 fasteners and reinforced hangers
Fitment: Direct bolt-on with precise OEM alignment

Installation & Compatibility

Our exhaust systems are designed for straightforward installation with basic hand tools. Most cat-back systems can be installed in 2-3 hours with jack stands, while turbo-back systems may require 4-5 hours. All systems include:

Detailed installation instructions
All necessary gaskets and hardware
Vehicle-specific mounting brackets

Note: Turbo-back systems and downpipes will trigger CELs without proper ECU tuning. We recommend pairing these systems with our stage 2 performance software.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will an aftermarket exhaust void my warranty?

Cat-back systems generally don’t affect powertrain warranties. Turbo-back systems and downpipes may raise concerns if powertrain issues arise.

How loud are performance exhaust systems?

Our systems are engineered to be 15-30% louder than stock at wide-open throttle while maintaining civilized cruising manners.

Do I need to tune my car after installing an exhaust?

Cat-back systems don’t require tuning. Turbo-back systems and downpipes require ECU adjustments to prevent check engine lights and maximize performance.

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