Comfortable on both the road and track, Audi RS3 8Y is a powerful turbocharged ride with luxurious styling, and it produces 401 hp of power and 369 lb-ft of torque however it lacks some character when it comes to the extremely restrictive catback exhaust. What if we told you that there’s a better way to hear the sound of your Audi RS3 8Y’s power? You guessed right, it is with an exhaust upgrade. We have the 5 best exhaust recommendations for your turbo five-cylinder engine-powered ride, that will increase your car’s performance, and overall volume in a way that makes it much more enjoyable to drive, all while being affordable and easy to install. Keep reading to find out what makes them worth a mention
AWE Track Edition Exhaust Audi 8Y RS 3 2022-2023
Available in our shop for $1,645, the AWE Track Edition Exhaust Audi 8Y RS 3 2022-2023 is perfect for those who are craving rich 5-cylinder tones at all times. This track edition is known for getting rowdy as it is in a constant “valve open” mode. The track edition has similar precision engineering and performance as the SwitchPath™ edition, minus the valve on the passenger’s side, so you don’t have to worry about its quality. When you buy this kit, it includes a complete AWE SwitchPath™ or Track Edition Exhaust, valve simulator brackets (one with SwitchPath™, two with Track Edition), and all required hardware for installation.
Features:
- Available as valved SwitchPath or more unleashed Track Edition
- 50-state emissions-compliant catback exhausts
- Proudly designed, engineered, and manufactured in-house at AWE
- Max gains of 9 hp and 11 lb-ft of torque at the wheels
- Available as valved SwitchPath or more unleashed Track Edition
- SwitchPath retains factory valve behavior and comes complete with a plug-and-play valve assembly
- Weight savings of 39 lbs (Track Edition), and 30.5 lbs (SwitchPath Exhaust) over stock
- Handcrafted from CNC mandrel-bent 3″ and 2.5″ U.S.-sourced .065″ wall T304L stainless steel
- AWE Valve Simulator Brackets included
- Direct bolt-on for factory-like simplicity
- Less is more: clean, straight-through design maximizes performance
- Perfect fitment, guaranteed
- Features the AWE No CEL Guarantee
- Lifetime warranty
Fitment:
- Audi 8Y RS 3
AWE Tuning Switchpath Exhaust No Tips Audi 8Y RS3 2022+
Available in our shop for just $2,595, installing this exhaust ensures that you will pass emission tests in 50-state. The SwitchPath™Exhaust is comprised of primarily 3-inch U.S.-sourced T304L stainless steel featuring a 3″ valved passenger-side tip outlet and a 2.5″ driver-side outlet with a tailored resonator. The system is easy to install, as it comes with a complete plug-and-play valve assembly for easy installation, and you get to control how aggressive the sound should be by closing the valves or clicking into Dynamic mode.
Features:
- Available as valved SwitchPath or more unleashed Track Edition
- 50-state emissions-compliant catback exhausts
- Proudly designed, engineered, and manufactured in-house at AWE
- Max gains of 9 hp and 11 lb-ft of torque at the wheels
- Available as valved SwitchPath or more unleashed Track Edition
- SwitchPath retains factory valve behavior and comes complete with a plug-and-play valve assembly
- Weight savings of 39 lbs (Track Edition), and 30.5 lbs (SwitchPath Exhaust) over stock
- Handcrafted from CNC mandrel-bent 3″ and 2.5″ U.S.-sourced .065″ wall T304L stainless steel
- AWE Valve Simulator Brackets included
- Direct bolt-on for factory-like simplicity
- Less is more: clean, straight-through design maximizes performance
- Perfect fitment, guaranteed
- Features the AWE No CEL Guarantee
- Lifetime warranty
Fitment:
- Audi 8Y RS3 2022+
Akrapovic Titanium Evolution Line Exhaust System Audi RS3 8Y 2021+
Made by Akrapovic, a Slovenian manufacturer of exhaust systems, this system is available in our shop for $7,135.48. Weighing in at 44.1% lighter than the standard setup, this system is constructed with high-grade titanium tubes and a muffler, and it provides power gains of 7.5 kW (10.2 hp) at 5,450 rpm and torque increases of 8.8 Nm at 3,900 rpm (when tested on the Akrapovic dyno against an Audi RS 3 with a standard stock exhaust). In addition to that, the system releases a relaxed and pleasing purr sound in comfort mode, with a tasteful reminder of the car’s potential when cruising in dynamic mode, and then the full sound experience is delivered while accelerating and reaching for the limit.
Specifications:
- Power: +7.5 kW @ 5450 rpm
- Torque: +16.3 Nm @ 2800 rpm
- Weight: -10.1 kg | -22.3 lb
Valvetronic Designs 2 Black OEM Style Tips Polished Finish Valved Sport Exhaust System Audi Ttrs | Rs3 | Mk3 2011-2022
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Available for $2,749, this Valvetronic exhaust system is 100% CAD designed and acoustics tested for an unparalleled sound experience. When it comes to manufacturing exhaust systems, Valvetronic Designs has a good reputation for offering flexible exhaust solutions for all vehicles. Their systems are designed such that they allow for significantly more flow through the system and toward the rear so that when operating in the valves open mode the exhaust exits uninterrupted out of the massive exhaust tips and when closed the exhaust gasses pass through the quad chambered center muffler to lower sound levels significantly.
Features:
- Fully Mandrel bend for maximum flow
- Precision tig welds for high strength
- Built from T304 Stainless Steel
- Beautiful tips to match your TTRS or RS3’s rear end
- OEM style electronically actuated valves / Can use OEM audi valves
- 14.8 lbs. Lighter than the factory exhaust
- 100% REVERSIBLE, always able to go back to stock at any time
XForce Twin 2.5″ to 3″ 304 Stainless Steel Catback Exhaust System With Varex Muffler Audi RS3 8V 2015+
For an affordable price of $1,709.10, you can get the XForce Twin 2.5″ to 3″ 304 Stainless Steel Catback Exhaust System With Varex Muffler Audi RS3 8V 2015+ which is available in our shop. Made by XForce, an Australian-based company that specializes in the design, development, and production of high-quality exhaust systems, this system is among the cheapest exhaust featured on this list. With superior quality, excellent performance, and innovative design, this high-performance exhaust system is designed to deliver an aggressive exhaust note while improving horsepower and torque. The Varex muffler allows you to switch between a quiet and stealthy mode, and a loud and aggressive mode, with the touch of a button.
Features:
- 3″ Brushed finish stainless steel pipework
- Hot Dog resonator center
- Polished Varex R series rear muffler
- Quad 4″ polished stainless tip outlet
- This kit is made to fit Sedan Models only
Fitment:
- Audi RS3 8Y 2015+