{"id":111275,"date":"2024-02-08T18:20:39","date_gmt":"2024-02-09T00:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=111275"},"modified":"2024-02-26T14:02:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T20:02:04","slug":"vw-tiguan-r-with-a-turbo-inline-five","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=111275","title":{"rendered":"VW Tiguan R with a Turbo Inline-Five"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=111284\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-111284\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"111284\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=111284\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111284\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-01.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This special 2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Volkswagen_Tiguan#Tiguan_R\">VW Tiguan R<\/a> was built by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bodylineA\/\">Bodyline Auto<\/a> in Johannesburg, South Africa. The SUV originally came with a turbocharged 2.0 L EA888 inline-four producing 316 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque. However the owner wanted something different. So they swapped in a turbocharged 2.5 L inline-five from an Audi RS3 making 395 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque. The unique exhaust sound is accentuated by a Milltek Sport exhaust. Other noted modifications include a set of Bentley Continental 22-inch wheels over factory disc brakes and an AirLift air suspension. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/4vI8Cih2scY?si=hg24I4wbUwR7qEvS\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=111285\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-111285\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"111285\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=111285\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111285\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-02.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=111286\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-111286\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"111286\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=111286\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-03.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=111288\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-111288\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"111288\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=111288\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-05.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five 05\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-05.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-05.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-05.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-05.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-05.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-05.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=111287\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-111287\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"111287\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=111287\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-04.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five 04\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-04.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-04.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Tiguan R with a RS3 Turbo Inline-Five\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-111287\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-04.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-04.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-04.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VW-Tiguan-R-with-a-RS3-Turbo-Inline-Five-04.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@Carscoza\">Cars.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This special 2022 VW Tiguan R was built by Bodyline Auto in Johannesburg, South Africa. The SUV originally came with a turbocharged 2.0 L EA888 inline-four producing 316 hp and 310 lb-ft of torque. However the owner wanted something different. So they swapped in a turbocharged 2.5 L inline-five from an Audi RS3 making 395&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=111275\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">VW Tiguan R with a Turbo Inline-Five<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":111284,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1056],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tiguan"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":136859,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=136859","url_meta":{"origin":111275,"position":0},"title":"Darkside Developments&#8217; AWD VW Caddy with a 2.0L TDI Races N\u00fcrburgring","author":"swaptastic","date":"August 21, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Darkside Developments and their AWD Volkswagen Caddy made the trip from the UK to Germany to visit the N\u00fcrburgring. 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The SUV is powered by a turbocharged 3.6 L VR6 making 721 hp (530 kW) and 1000 Nm (737 lb-ft) of torque. 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The motor features a Garrett G25-660 turbocharger, Boost Brothers Garage intake manifold, and custom exhaust manifolds. The combo produced 350 hp and 320 lb-ft of torque on lower boost setting. 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Someone swapped a turbocharged Honda K24 inline-four producing 618 hp and 450 lb-ft of torque on 1.3 bar (18.8 psi) of boost. 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