{"product_id":"vorsprung-autowerk-audi-3-0t-supercharged-headers","title":"Vorsprung Autowerk Audi 3.0T Supercharged Headers","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fef9c3; border: 1px solid #eab308; border-radius: 6px; padding: 12px 16px; margin: 12px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #92400e; color: #ffffff; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; padding: 3px 10px; border-radius: 4px; margin-right: 8px; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003ePre-Order\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: #451a03; font-size: 0.9rem; vertical-align: middle;\"\u003ePre-order only. This limited run of 9 is arriving in October 2026. Order now to claim one before they're gone for good.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Not Vorsprung Autowerk” Limited-Edition Headers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBecause mistakes happen… and sometimes they're pretty nice.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLet’s get this out of the way up front: \u003cstrong\u003ethese are not our headers.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSeriously. They are \u003cstrong\u003e“Not Vorsprung Autowerk”\u003c\/strong\u003e headers. We didn’t design them, we didn’t plan them, and we definitely didn’t wake up one morning thinking, “Hey, let’s sell a batch of mystery headers as a collector’s item.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut here we are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThanks to a \u003cem\u003esmall manufacturing oopsie\u003c\/em\u003e (the technical term), we ended up with material that needed to become something...so it became these. And honestly? They turned out… kinda great. They're exactly what you'd expect from any other brand that isn’t us: solid build, good fitment, and absolutely zero “artisanally hand-fabricated using moon rock dust” nonsense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You’re Getting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA set of headers that are \u003cstrong\u003enot ours\u003c\/strong\u003e, but still totally functional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo eternal wait times, no customs roulette, no “your package is currently in Luxembourg” tracking updates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA blank canvas you can wrap, coat, Cerakote, bedazzle, or whatever your heart desires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA weirdly charming backstory you can retell to your car friends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Run of 9\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe're calling them \u003cstrong\u003elimited-edition\u003c\/strong\u003e, because:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt sounds fancy, and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThere are literally only nine, ever. Once they’re gone, they’re \u003cem\u003egone gone\u003c\/em\u003e. No reruns. No secret stash in the back. No “just restock them” emails (please).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you enjoy owning automotive oddities with questionable origin stories but reliable performance, this might just be your kind of treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrab one before someone else does and before we start reconsidering all of our life decisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDisclaimer:\u003c\/strong\u003e The headers shown in this image may or may not be actual Not Vorsprung Autowerk headers… in fact, they may not even \u003cem\u003enot\u003c\/em\u003e be Vorsprung Autowerk headers. Interpret responsibly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-fitment-section\" style=\"margin: 20px 0; font-family: inherit;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese headers fit the Audi 3.0T V6 Supercharged platform across the B8\/B8.5 S4, B8\/B8.5 S5, B8 Q5, B8 SQ5, C7 A6, C7 A7, and D4 A8 chassis, per the table below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #ddd; background-color: #f9f9f9;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eChassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eEngine\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eS4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2010-2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eB8 \/ B8.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3.0T V6 Supercharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eS5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2010-2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eB8 \/ B8.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3.0T V6 Supercharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eQ5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2013-2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eB8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3.0T V6 Supercharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSQ5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2014-2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eB8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3.0T V6 Supercharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eA6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2011–2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eC7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3.0T V6 Supercharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eA7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2010–2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eC7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3.0T V6 Supercharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eA8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2011–2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eD4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3.0T V6 Supercharged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; font-size: 0.85rem; color: #555;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA4 NOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e The A4 was never sold with the supercharged 3.0T in North America. The European-market B8.5 A4 3.0 TFSI (2012-2015) uses the same EA837 engine, so confirm your engine code before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; font-size: 0.85rem; color: #555;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS5 \/ A5 NOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2010-2012 fitment is the S5 Cabriolet only (the 2008-2012 S5 coupe has the 4.2 V8). The A5 was never sold with the supercharged 3.0T in North America; the European-market B8.5 A5 3.0 TFSI (2012-2016) uses the same EA837 engine, so confirm your engine code before ordering.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 10px; font-size: 0.85rem; color: #555;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Off-road \/ motorsport use only. This product is not designed to meet any emissions standards and is not for street or highway use. This product is not certified and may not be legal for use on emissions-controlled vehicles in any country\/jurisdiction.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNot Vorsprung Autowerk Headers FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this actually a Vorsprung Autowerk product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot really, no. These came out of a manufacturing mix-up rather than our own design process, we're selling them as a one-off oddity because they're solid, functional headers, not because we're claiming credit for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill these fit my Audi?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, if you're on the B8\/B8.5 S4, B8\/B8.5 S5, B8 Q5, B8 SQ5, C7 A6, C7 A7, or D4 A8, all 3.0T V6 Supercharged. See the fitment table above for exact years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre these street legal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Off-road\/motorsport use only, they're not designed or certified to meet emissions standards, so keep them off the street in emissions-controlled areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo they come finished, or do I need to coat them myself?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThey ship bare, as a blank canvas. Wrap them, coat them, Cerakote them, or run them as-is, it's entirely up to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the warranty or return policy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince these aren't a standard Vorsprung-engineered part, they don't carry our usual warranty; they're sold as-is, novelty included at no extra charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill you restock these?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. There are nine, ever. Once this run sells out, that's the end of the \"Not Vorsprung Autowerk\" saga.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen will my order ship?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a pre-order. The full run of 9 arrives in October 2026, and orders will ship as soon as they're in hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f8fafc; border: 1px solid #e2e8f0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 24px; margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: bold; margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 20px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.5px; color: #0f172a;\"\u003eWhy Buy From Us?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 12px; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: #334155; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0f172a;\"\u003eEnthusiast Designed \u0026amp; Tested:\u003c\/strong\u003e Developed by people who actually drive and modify these cars.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 12px; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: #334155; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0f172a;\"\u003eTested on Our Own Cars:\u003c\/strong\u003e If we wouldn't run it ourselves, we don't sell it.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 12px; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: #334155; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0f172a;\"\u003eContinuous R\u0026amp;D:\u003c\/strong\u003e We continually develop and improve our products instead of relying on generic catalog parts.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 12px; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: #334155; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0f172a;\"\u003eSupporting Audi Platform Development:\u003c\/strong\u003e Your purchase helps fund continued development of new parts for these chassis.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 12px; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: #334155; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0f172a;\"\u003eReal Enthusiast Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e Get help from people who understand the platform, not ticket bots.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; display: flex; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 12px; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: #334155; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0f172a;\"\u003eSmall Team, Big Passion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every order directly supports continued product development and innovation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 0; display: flex; align-items: flex-start;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"margin-right: 12px; font-size: 1.1rem; line-height: 1.2;\"\u003e✅\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"color: #334155; font-size: 0.95rem; line-height: 1.4;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"color: #0f172a;\"\u003ePerformance Without the Marketing Fluff:\u003c\/strong\u003e Purpose-built parts designed to perform.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Your Build\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeaders are frequently paired with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/high-flow-cats-audi-3-0t-supercharged\"\u003eHigh Flow Cats\u003c\/a\u003e: a catted alternative to the restrictive factory converters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/test-pipes-audi-3-0-t-supercharged\"\u003eTest Pipes V2\u003c\/a\u003e — for track\/off-road builds running fully catless.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/vorsprung-autowerk-euro-6-o2-spacers-set-of-2-pair\"\u003eEuro 6 O2 Spacers\u003c\/a\u003e — helps address catalyst-efficiency codes if you're running catless.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDrive the difference. 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