How Much Horsepower Will An IS20 Turbocharger Add?

2026 Feb 24th

The IHI IS20 is the stock turbocharger found on the Volkswagen EA888 Gen 3 2.0T engines (specifically the non-high-output versions found in the MK7 GTI and Audi A3 8V). It is widely regarded as a rel … read more

The Ultimate Guide To Modding Your First European Project Car

Posted by Frank Derks on 2026 Jan 27th

There is nothing like the satisfaction of wrenching on your own car - turning a stock commuter into a track weapon or a show-stopper. But for many enthusiasts, the hardest part is simply getting start … read more

How A Boost Gauge Improves Performance In Turbocharged Cars

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2025 Nov 13th

When modifying a turbocharged car, a boost gauge should be one of the first aftermarket upgrades you install. Whether you’ve made mild upgrades like a cold air intake, or gone all-in with header … read more

Turbo Performance Tip - Invest In A New Downpipe

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2025 Sep 23rd

At EuroSport Tuning, we offer downpipes for many popular European vehicles. Here’s the science behind downpipes and why they're one of the most effective performance upgrades you can make. What … read more

Cold Air Intake FAQs

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2025 Aug 11th

You’re ready to take your ride’s performance to the next level - how do you know if a cold air intake a good investment or not? By understanding what a cold air intake is, how it works, an … read more

Coilovers Vs. Cup Kits - Which Is Better?

Posted by Frank Derks on 2025 May 19th

When deciding between a coilover or cup kit for your suspension, it’s essential to consider what you're looking to achieve with your upgrade. We cover both options in detail to help you choose t … read more

​Best Ignition Coil Upgrades for the Audi VW 2.0T: What You Need to Know

Posted by Frank Derks on 2023 Jul 18th

IntroductionWhen it comes time to upgrade the ignition coils on your Audi or Volkswagen 2.0T, there are a lot of options to choose from. In this article, we'll break down the best options and what … read more

​What Bilstein Suspension Kit is Best for You?

Posted by Frank Derks on 2023 May 8th

Who is Bilstein?:Bilstein first entered the automotive market in the 1920s, they originally made fittings and jacks for cars, however in 1957 they created the first ever monotube gas pressure shock ab … read more

Three Cars That Do It All – From Your Daily Commute To Track & Shows

Posted by Frank Derks on 2023 Feb 19th

When cars became mainstream, they were only supposed to be an alternative to horse-drawn carriages, or the daily commute, in other words, but soon other ways of benefiting from them were discover … read more

Upgrading Your Audi 3.0T

Posted by Frank Derks on 2022 Oct 11th

The 3.0T engine that comes in the B8/B8.5 S4, S5, A6, A7, Q5 and SQ5 is a great performance engine tied to some popular and luxurious platforms. Most of the performance potential is thanks to the Eato … read more

IE Tune vs Custom Tune

Posted by Frank Derks on 2022 Jul 15th

So you want to tune your car, and you’re having trouble deciding between an Integrated Engineering tune and a custom E-Tune or Dyno tune? Well I’m gonna break down why we think that a tune from Integr … read more

Audi RS3 - Why is it such a good car?

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2021 Sep 29th

First and formal, I want to explain something. When people think of a RS car, you know it is a performance oriented car. We also know the price tags that come with it. However, the Audi RS3 is an affo … read more

Methanol Injection Kits for VW and Audi - Pros and Cons

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2021 Sep 27th

Methanol injection is growing in popularity, mostly because of it's relatively low cost, but also because it's a performance add-on OR a fuel economy add-on, depending on tuning. The concept is simple … read more

Best Performance Part Upgrades For The Audi/VW 1.8T

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2021 Sep 24th

Did you know that the 1.8T engine found in Audis and Volkswagens is one of the most modified engines? The engine is reliable and robust enough to handle all kinds of performance upgrades.Because of th … read more

The 5 Best Performance Upgrades For the Audi TT

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2021 Sep 24th

Getting an Audi TT is only the beginning of an exciting journey. While the TT is already a great sports car, its full potential won’t be reached without a few upgrades. Which upgrades will deliver th … read more

Why Your Should Have a Cold Air Intake System

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2021 Sep 22nd

It's time to take your dub to the next level. The question is, should you invest in a cold air intake kit or not? Here's our take.This aFe intake for late-model TDI Jettas adds 10hp, 23lb-ft of t … read more

3 Surprising Differences Between American and European Vehicles

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2021 Sep 22nd

There has always been a bit of a mystique about cars sold in the European market. They seem to get things that we don't get in the US. More power, and better suspension, for example. What are some of … read more

Upgrading to High Flow Catalytic Converters: Is it Worth It?

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2021 Sep 22nd

Even if your vehicle is already heavily modified, you might be missing out on some power via the exhaust flow. Just as you won't get as much power from your engine if it’s struggling to get air into i … read more

What's The Best Audi Engine Ever Made?

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2021 Sep 21st

The best Audi engine ever made - what is it? Does one engine in particular come to mind when you think about the “best”? What makes an engine the “best” anyways? Is it horsepower? Innovation? Displa … read more

6 Audi A4 Mods That Are Perfect For Beginners

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2021 Sep 21st

You don’t have to be a seasoned car enthusiast to successfully modify your car. With the right parts, good instructions, and maybe a helping hand or two from a friend, your Audi A4 can be looking and … read more

The 5 Best Performance Upgrades For the Audi/VW 1.8T Engine

Posted by Eurosport Tuning on 2021 Sep 20th

If you own an Audi or Volkswagen with the 1.8T engine and are looking for ways to improve its performance, this list is for you.Here’s a list of five engine upgrades that will drastically boost your 1 … read more