Magnaflow Touring Series Stainless Cat-Back Exhaust

2006–2007 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit GTI 1.8L Turbo

Part #: 16691

Overview

The Magnaflow Touring Series Stainless Cat-Back Exhaust is designed to enhance the performance and sound of your 2006–2007 Volkswagen Golf or Rabbit GTI equipped with a 1.8L turbocharged engine. Crafted for enthusiasts who seek a balance between sporty sound and everyday reliability, this exhaust system offers a significant upgrade over the factory setup. Whether you're looking to improve your vehicle's exhaust flow, add a deeper tone, or simply upgrade the appearance of your undercarriage, this system is an excellent choice.

Built with durability and performance in mind, the Magnaflow Touring Series provides a smooth, deep exhaust note that complements the sporty character of your GTI. Its fully stainless steel construction ensures long-lasting corrosion resistance, making it suitable for daily driving, spirited runs, or even off-road adventures. Easy to bolt on with no modifications required, this exhaust system is perfect for those who want a straightforward upgrade with proven results.

Key Features

The Magnaflow Touring Series Stainless Cat-Back Exhaust features advanced engineering and high-quality materials to deliver optimal performance and sound. Here are some of its standout features:

• Constructed entirely from 100% stainless steel, ensuring durability and resistance to rust and corrosion over years of use.
• Mandrel-bent tubing design promotes smooth exhaust flow, reducing backpressure and supporting increased horsepower and torque.
• Fully polished muffler and tips provide a sleek, refined appearance that enhances your vehicle's aesthetic.
• Deep, smooth tone that enhances the sporty character of your GTI without being overly loud or intrusive.
• Designed for direct bolt-on installation, requiring no cutting or welding, making it accessible for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.
• Proven to improve exhaust flow compared to the factory system, supporting better throttle response and overall performance.
• Backed by Magnaflow's reputation for quality and performance in the aftermarket exhaust industry.

Construction & Design

The Magnaflow Touring Series exhaust system is meticulously engineered with high-grade stainless steel tubing and mufflers. The mandrel-bent pipes ensure consistent diameter throughout the system, minimizing turbulence and maximizing exhaust efficiency. The fully polished muffler and tips not only resist corrosion but also add a refined visual appeal to your vehicle's rear end. The system's design emphasizes durability, ease of installation, and a balanced sound profile that appeals to both daily drivers and performance enthusiasts.

Installation & Fitment

The Magnaflow Touring Series Stainless Cat-Back Exhaust is a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory exhaust system on your 2006–2007 VW Golf or Rabbit GTI with a 1.8L turbo engine. No cutting, drilling, or welding is required, making installation straightforward for experienced DIYers or professional mechanics. The system mounts to existing factory hangers and connections, ensuring a secure fit and hassle-free upgrade process. Proper installation may require basic hand tools and alignment checks to ensure optimal performance and clearance.

What's Included

• Complete stainless steel exhaust system with front pipes, mid-pipes, muffler, and dual split rear exit tips
• All necessary clamps and hardware for installation
• Detailed installation instructions

Ideal For

• Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit GTI owners seeking a performance upgrade
• Enthusiasts wanting a deeper, sportier exhaust tone
• Daily drivers looking for a durable, long-lasting exhaust system
• Performance enthusiasts aiming to support increased power and improved exhaust flow