aFe MACH Force-Xp 3-2.5in SS Cat-Back Exhaust | Audi S3 (15-20) (49-36442-P)

Name: aFe MACH Force-Xp 3-2.5in SS Cat-Back Exhaust | Audi S3 (15-20) (49-36442-P)
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aFe MACH Force-Xp 3-2.5in SS Cat-Back Exhaust | Audi S3 (15-20) (49-36442-P)

SKU:49-36442-B

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▶ Vehicle Fitments

Year	Make	Model
2020	Audi	S3 Premium
2015 - 2020	Audi	S3 Premium Plus
2015 - 2019	Audi	S3 Prestige
2015 - 2017	Ford	Mustang GT
2015	Ford	Mustang GT 50 Years Limited Edition
2015 - 2017	Ford	Mustang GT Premium
2015 - 2017	Ford	Mustang V6

The aFe MACH Force-Xp Stainless Steel Cat-Back Exhaust System is a high-performance upgrade designed for the 2015–2020 Audi S3 with a 2.0L turbocharged engine. Constructed from durable stainless steel, this exhaust system is engineered to improve both sound and power output. It features a 3-inch diameter piping that transitions to a 2.5-inch tailpipe, supporting increased airflow for enhanced horsepower and torque. The system is designed to produce a deeper, more aggressive exhaust note, appealing to enthusiasts seeking a sportier sound. Its high-quality construction ensures long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for spirited driving and daily use alike.

This exhaust system is a direct bolt-on upgrade for the Audi S3 models within the 2015–2020 range, providing a straightforward installation process without the need for modifications. It fits all applicable models equipped with the 2.0L turbocharged engine, offering a seamless upgrade to improve both performance and aesthetics. The kit includes the full cat-back exhaust assembly, ensuring a complete replacement of the factory system. Ideal for street and performance driving, this system enhances exhaust flow and sound, delivering a more dynamic driving experience while maintaining OEM fitment and quality standards.

Overview

aFe MACH Force-Xp

2015–2020 Audi S3 2.0L Turbocharged

Part #: 49-36442-B

Overview

The aFe MACH Force-Xp Stainless Steel Cat-Back Exhaust System is designed to enhance the sound, performance, and aesthetics of your Audi S3. Crafted from high-quality materials and engineered for a perfect fit, this exhaust system transforms your vehicle's exhaust note into a deeper, more aggressive tone while supporting increased horsepower and torque. Whether you're a performance enthusiast seeking improved throttle response or an owner looking to upgrade your daily driver, this system offers a significant upgrade over the stock exhaust.

Built for enthusiasts who demand durability and style, the MACH Force-Xp system combines advanced construction techniques with a sleek polished finish. It is ideal for those who want a combination of improved exhaust flow, enhanced sound, and a refined appearance in their vehicle's rear end.

Key Features

The MACH Force-Xp exhaust system incorporates several innovative features designed to maximize performance and durability:

Constructed from 3-inch mandrel-bent 304 stainless steel tubing, ensuring smooth airflow and resistance to corrosion.
Features quad 2-1/2 inch diameter polished 304 stainless steel clamp-on exhaust tips, providing a striking visual upgrade and a deep, resonant exhaust note.
Utilizes factory-style hangers for a secure and hassle-free installation, maintaining OEM fitment and compatibility.
Includes factory-style exhaust valves that utilize the factory motor (motor not included), allowing for adjustable sound levels and a more customizable exhaust experience.
100% MIG-welded for superior strength, durability, and a seamless finish that withstands the rigors of daily driving and spirited performance.
Designed to unlock the full potential of your S3’s turbocharged engine by reducing backpressure and improving exhaust flow.
Features a polished finish that enhances the aesthetic appeal of your vehicle’s rear end, adding a premium look.
Backed by aFe Power’s reputation for quality and performance, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.

Construction & Design

The aFe MACH Force-Xp exhaust system is meticulously engineered using mandrel-bent 304 stainless steel tubing, which maintains consistent diameter and smooth airflow throughout the system. The TIG-welded construction ensures a robust and durable assembly capable of withstanding high temperatures and road conditions. The quad polished tips are designed for a seamless fit and a striking visual impact, complementing the sporty character of the Audi S3.

The inclusion of factory-style exhaust valves allows for adjustable sound levels, giving you control over the exhaust note to suit your mood or driving environment. The system’s design emphasizes both performance and aesthetics, with a focus on reducing exhaust backpressure and increasing flow efficiency, which can support gains in horsepower and torque.

Installation & Fitment

The aFe MACH Force-Xp Cat-Back Exhaust System is designed as a bolt-on upgrade that requires no cutting or welding. It uses factory-style hangers and mounting points, ensuring a straightforward installation process. The system is compatible with the factory exhaust valves, allowing for a customizable sound experience. No tuning or additional modifications are typically necessary, making it an accessible upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.