Can you tune a GTI?
ECU tuning may often be a modification that new GTI owners can be a little apprehensive about due to concerns with warranty work. Most GTI tuning companies, ourselves included, go to great lengths to test and over engineer their work to ensure safe and reliable power increases throughout the ownership of the car.
How Much Is a Stage 2 GTI tune?
Hello all, future GTI owner here. I plan on getting a MK7 in the next week or so. I am going to get it tuned ASAP. For the stage 1 the only authorized dealer in my state is quoting $840 for a stage 1 apr tune and $2200 for a stage 2.
How much HP is a Stage 2 mk5 GTI?
Unitronic Stage 2 : 280HP / 325LB-FT.
Can I still buy APR Stage 2?
APR has discontinued Stage 2 tunes and downpipes after being bought out by a larger company, as they not comply with US emissions regulations.
What kind of engine does a VW Golf GTI have?
The Volkswagen 7th Gen (MK7/MK7.5) Golf GTI is the successor of the MK6 GTI and was first introduced in 2013 through 2020. The MK7 GTI houses an updated 2.0t TSI engine (CHHB) and IS20 turbo that puts down 217hp (+10hp) and 258lb-ft (+51tq) out of the factory.
Is there an aftermarket tune for a VW Golf Mk7?
Aftermarket ECU Tune A tune IS the best bang for your buck when you’re trying to get the most power out of your Volkswagen Golf MK7/MK7.5 GTI. An OEM tune out of the box has way more conservative software settings than aftermarket tunes. Not only does an aftermarket tune provide more power, but it can make your car run more efficiently.
How much power does a downpipe add to a VW Golf Mk7?
The stock Volkswagen Golf MK7 GTI downpipe has 2 catalytic converters to ensure the vehicle is compliant with emissions, but this restricts airflow substantially and produces noticeably more back pressure. A downpipe itself can produce anywhere from 5-25hp without a tune, but with a tune, a downpipe is one of the most important mods to purchase.
What are the best performance mods for the Mk7 GTI?
The 5 Best Performance Mods for the MK7 GTI. 1 1. Aftermarket ECU Tune. A tune IS the best bang for your buck when you’re trying to get the most power out of your Volkswagen Golf MK7/MK7.5 GTI. An 2 2. Aftermarket Downpipes. 3 3. Aftermarket Intercoolers. 4 4. Aftermarket Air Intakes. 5 5. Aftermarket Exhaust Systems.