The mighty EA888 motor that has served Volkswagen for years has been pitted against itself on the asphalt of Killarney International raceway.
The two contenders include the all-new Volkswagen Golf 8R and a 7.5R wearing some go-fast parts that make it capable of a whopping 370 kW, alluding to the level of tunability these motors can withstand. Can the mighty Golf 8R hold its own against the modified 7.5R?
Here is a conclusive modification list of the Volkswagen Golf 7.5R
Littco L560 Hybrid turbo
CTS intake
CTS 90deg elbow bend
Upgraded boost pipes
Blaze upgraded intercooler
Rogue Performance valvetronic turbo back exhuast
980 cc Bosch Port injectors
Deutschwork Upgraded Low Pressure Fuel Pump
Fuel It flex fuel and Ethanol kit
Coolboost stg2 meth kit with Aem 500 cc nozzle
H&R Lowering kit
Volkswagen Performance Brake discs
Powerbrake track performance pads
