{"id":139866,"date":"2025-10-17T16:09:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T21:09:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=139866"},"modified":"2025-10-17T16:09:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T21:09:05","slug":"golf-mk8-with-a-630-hp-turbo-inline-five","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=139866","title":{"rendered":"Golf Mk8 with a 630 hp Turbo Inline-Five"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=139872\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-139872\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"139872\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=139872\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-01.jpg?fit=1440%2C1440&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1440,1440\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Jerko Jukic VW Golf Mk8 with a turbo 2.5L inline-five 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Golf Mk8 built by Jerko Jukic with a turbo 2.5L inline-five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-01-600x600.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Golf Mk8 with a turbocharged 2.5L inline-five\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-139872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-01.jpg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-01.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-01.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-01.jpg?w=1440&amp;ssl=1 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jerko_vagspecialist\">Jerko Juki\u0107<\/a> specializes in VW and Audi performance at his company in Croatia. One of his recent projects is a Volkswagen <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Volkswagen_Golf_Mk8\">Golf Mk8<\/a> with an upgraded powertrain. Jerko swapped a turbocharged 2.5 L TFSI inline-five and DQ500 seven-speed automatic transmission from an <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Audi_A3#Fourth_generation_(Typ_8Y;_2020)\">Audi RS3 (8Y)<\/a>. The inline-five was tune by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/unitronic\">Unitronic<\/a> for flex fuel. It makes 520 hp (387 kW) on gasoline and 630 hp (463 kW) on ethanol fuel. Other upgrades include KW V4 Clubsport adjustable coilovers, H&#038;R roll bars, and Audi RS3 six-piston brakes. Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@mgcharoudin\">Misha Charoudin<\/a> take the Golf around the N\u00fcrburgring in the video below. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/vAurGnm1amk?si=w3nbqZWFpR3DcrNk\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=139873\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-139873\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"139873\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=139873\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-02.jpg?fit=1440%2C1440&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1440,1440\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Jerko Jukic VW Golf Mk8 with a turbo 2.5L inline-five 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Golf Mk8 built by Jerko Jukic with a turbo 2.5L inline-five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-02-600x600.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Golf Mk8 with a turbocharged 2.5L inline-five\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-139873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-02.jpg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, 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srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-03.jpg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-03.jpg?resize=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-03.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-03.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-03.jpg?w=1290&amp;ssl=1 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=139875\" rel=\"attachment 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Golf Mk8 with a turbocharged 2.5L inline-five\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-139875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-04.jpg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-04.jpg?resize=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-04.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-04.jpg?resize=768%2C767&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-04.jpg?w=1290&amp;ssl=1 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=139876\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-139876\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"139876\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=139876\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-05.jpg?fit=1290%2C1290&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1290,1290\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Jerko Jukic VW Golf Mk8 with a turbo 2.5L inline-five 05\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Golf Mk8 built by Jerko Jukic with a turbo 2.5L inline-five&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-05.jpg?fit=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-05-600x600.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Golf Mk8 with a turbocharged 2.5L inline-five\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-139876\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-05.jpg?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-05.jpg?resize=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-05.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-05.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Jerko-Jukic-VW-Golf-Mk8-with-a-turbo-2.5L-inline-five-05.jpg?w=1290&amp;ssl=1 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jerko_vagspecialist\">@jerko_vagspecialist<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@mgcharoudin\">Misha Charoudin<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jerko Juki\u0107 specializes in VW and Audi performance at his company in Croatia. One of his recent projects is a Volkswagen Golf Mk8 with an upgraded powertrain. Jerko swapped a turbocharged 2.5 L TFSI inline-five and DQ500 seven-speed automatic transmission from an Audi RS3 (8Y). The inline-five was tune by Unitronic for flex fuel. It&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=139866\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Golf Mk8 with a 630 hp Turbo Inline-Five<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":139872,"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":100,"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":[133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-139866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":79269,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=79269","url_meta":{"origin":139866,"position":0},"title":"Golf Mk1 with a 800 hp Turbo Audi Inline-Five Goes 10.65 sec","author":"swaptastic","date":"November 15, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"Grant Parker from GP Turbos has owned his VW Golf GTI Mk1 for decades. Over that time he's transformed the car into an AWD monster. Under the hood sits a turbocharged 2.3 L 20v inline-five with forged internals, upgraded camshafts, and their GTX 40\/42 billet turbocharger. 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