Milltek Large Bore Downpipe — VW/Audi 2.0 TSI (EA888.4)
Overview
Elevate your performance and sound with the Milltek Large Bore Downpipe—a high-flow replacement designed to unlock greater turbo efficiency and deeper exhaust character. Machined from premium materials and engineered with precision, this downpipe offers a direct, bolt-on upgrade for MK8 platforms such as Golf R, Tiguan R, T-Roc R, Audi S3 8Y, and Cupra Formentor VZx. Note: A Stage 2 ECU remap is required for optimal performance.
Available Configurations and SKUs
The Milltek Downpipe comes in several variants to fit different setups—whether you run a Milltek or OEM cat-back system, and whether your vehicle has an OPF/GPF or non-OPF configuration. All options feature a 94 mm (3.7") turbo outlet transitioning to an 80 mm (3.15") downpipe, with varying catalyst types:
Application | Cat Type | Compatible Cat-Back System | SKU(s) |
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GPF models with Milltek Cat-Back | Hi-Flow Sports HJS Cat | Milltek Cat-Back | SSXVW635 |
GPF models with OEM Cat-Back | Hi-Flow Sports HJS Cat | OE Cat-Back | SSXVW673 / SSXVW732 |
GPF models with Milltek Cat-Back | Hi-Flow Sports Race Cat | Milltek Cat-Back | SSXVW638 |
GPF models with OEM Cat-Back | Hi-Flow Sports Race Cat | OE Cat-Back | SSXVW674 |
GPF models with Milltek Cat-Back | De-cat (Track Only) | Milltek Cat-Back | SSXVW663 |
GPF models with OEM Cat-Back | De-cat (Track Only) | OE Cat-Back | SSXVW676 |
Non-GPF models with Milltek Cat-Back | Hi-Flow Sports HJS Cat | Milltek Cat-Back | SSXVW636 |
Non-GPF models with OEM Cat-Back | Hi-Flow Sports HJS Cat | OE Cat-Back | SSXVW673 / SSXVW732 |
Non-GPF models with Milltek Cat-Back | Hi-Flow Race Cat | Milltek Cat-Back | SSXVW637 |
Non-GPF models with OEM Cat-Back | Hi-Flow Race Cat | OE Cat-Back | SSXVW675 / SSXVW730 |
Non-GPF models with Milltek Cat-Back | De-cat (Track Only) | Milltek Cat-Back | SSXVW664 |
Non-GPF models with OEM Cat-Back | De-cat (Track Only) | OE Cat-Back | SSXVW677 / SSXVW740 |
Key Benefits
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Larger Diameter Flow — The upgraded bore minimizes restriction and allows exhaust gases to exit more rapidly, enhancing turbo response and efficiency.
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Performance-Driven Acoustics — Combined with a sports or race catalyst (or de-cat option), expect a noticeably richer and more aggressive sound.
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Multiple Fitment Options — Compatible with both Milltek and OEM cat-back systems, as well as particulate filter–equipped (GPF/OPF) or non-PF models, ensuring tailored fitment.
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Stage 2 ECU Remap Required — To fully benefit from increased flow, a performance ECU tune is necessary.
Final Thoughts
The Milltek Large Bore Downpipe is a premium upgrade for Volkswagen and Audi enthusiasts seeking improved airflow, turbocharger efficiency, and a more capable sound profile. With a complete selection of catalyst and fitment options, it delivers a fit and tone ideal for spirited street use—and track-day excitement when opting for de-cat versions

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