{"product_id":"is38-hybrid-em555-ball-bearing-turbocharger-vw-golf-gti-golf-r-mk7-and-audi-s3-8v","title":"IS38 Hybrid EM555 Ball Bearing Turbocharger - VW Golf GTI \/ Golf R MK7 \u0026 Audi S3 8V","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.es-years-header,.es-years-cell{display:table-cell;}.es-years-mobile{display:none;}@media(max-width:620px){.es-years-header,.es-years-cell{display:none !important;}.es-years-mobile{display:block !important;font-size:13px;color:#666;margin-top:3px;}}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:920px;margin:0 auto;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#1f1f1f;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003eExperience next-level power on your \u003cstrong\u003eVolkswagen Golf GTI \/ Golf R MK7 \/ MK7.5 or Audi S3 \/ A3 8V\u003c\/strong\u003e with the \u003cstrong style=\"color:#0070f3;\"\u003eIS38 Hybrid EM555 Ball Bearing Turbocharger\u003c\/strong\u003e from EM Performance - a direct-fit stock-location IS38 hybrid engineered for the MQB 2.0T EA888.3 platform - capable of \u003cstrong\u003e460whp on 98 RON and up to 550whp on E30 ethanol\u003c\/strong\u003e, rated to 570 HP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:18px;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:28px;\"\u003eAvailable for VW Golf (GTI \/ R) and Audi (A3 \/ S3) variants. Select your variant at checkout. Direct-fit stock-location fitment. Requires appropriate fuel system, intercooler, and tune to achieve rated power targets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height:1px;background:#d9d9d9;margin:30px 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 8px;color:#111;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:52px;height:3px;background:#0070f3;margin-bottom:20px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:14px;margin-bottom:30px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #dedede;border-radius:10px;padding:18px;background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#0070f3;margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eIS38 Hybrid Platform\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBolt-in replacement for the factory IS38 turbo\u003c\/strong\u003e - uses the factory location and hardware for an clean installation without custom fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #dedede;border-radius:10px;padding:18px;background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#0070f3;margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eBall Bearing CHRA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision ball bearing center section\u003c\/strong\u003e for faster spool, improved durability, and superior thermal management versus journal bearing units.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #dedede;border-radius:10px;padding:18px;background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#0070f3;margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:bold;\"\u003ePower Output\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e460whp on 98 RON pump fuel; 520-550whp on E30 ethanol\u003c\/strong\u003e - rated to 570 HP. Excellent for stock-block builds with appropriate tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #dedede;border-radius:10px;padding:18px;background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#0070f3;margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eEA888.3 Optimized\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"\u003ePurpose-built for \u003cstrong\u003eVW\/Audi MQB EA888 Gen 3 2.0T engines\u003c\/strong\u003e - ideal for modified builds on Golf GTI, Golf R, S3, and A3 platforms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #dedede;border-radius:10px;padding:18px;background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#0070f3;margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWheel Specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBillet compressor wheel - 53mm inducer \/ 68mm exducer.\u003c\/strong\u003e Turbine: 57mm inducer \/ 51mm exducer. Single parts balanced, then VSR high-speed balanced as an assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #dedede;border-radius:10px;padding:18px;background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#0070f3;margin:0 0 8px;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eBoost \u0026amp; Spool\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e32 psi with low wastegate duty\u003c\/strong\u003e and minimal lag - fast-spooling character makes the EM555 well-suited to street and track use on stock and mildly built blocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height:1px;background:#d9d9d9;margin:30px 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height: 1px; background: #d9d9d9; margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 8px; color: #111;\"\u003ePerformance Data\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 52px; 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Audi S3 8V - Performance Data\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #dedede; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0892\/7340\/1631\/files\/20250227222208_480x480_68e03c25-d989-454d-8594-ff2071f9d692.jpg?v=1783148442\" alt=\"IS38 Hybrid EM555 Ball Bearing Turbocharger - VW Golf GTI \/ Golf R MK7 \u0026amp; Audi S3 8V - Performance Data\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #dedede; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0892\/7340\/1631\/files\/20250227222157_c9620788-956b-41bb-ad09-0fa2cfd78bd6.jpg?v=1783148445\" alt=\"IS38 Hybrid EM555 Ball Bearing Turbocharger - VW Golf GTI \/ Golf R MK7 \u0026amp; Audi S3 8V - Performance Data\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 8px;color:#111;\"\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:52px;height:3px;background:#0070f3;margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border:1px solid #d8d8d8;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:30px;background:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:14px;text-align:left;color:#555;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"es-years-header\" style=\"padding:14px;text-align:left;color:#555;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:14px;text-align:left;color:#555;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid #d8d8d8;\"\u003eCompatible Trims\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:16px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolkswagen Golf GTI MK7 \/ MK7.5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"es-years-mobile\"\u003e2015-2019\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"es-years-cell\" style=\"padding:16px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e2015-2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:16px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5; color:#444;\"\u003eGTI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:16px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolkswagen Golf R MK7 \/ MK7.5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"es-years-mobile\"\u003e2015-2020\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"es-years-cell\" style=\"padding:16px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e2015-2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:16px 14px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e5e5; color:#444;\"\u003eGolf R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:16px 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudi A3 8V \/ S3 8V\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"es-years-mobile\"\u003e2013-2020\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"es-years-cell\" style=\"padding:16px 14px;\"\u003e2013-2020\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:16px 14px; color:#444;\"\u003eA3 1.8 TFSI, A3 2.0 TFSI, S3, TTS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;padding:14px;font-size:14px;color:#666;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003eFits Golf GTI \/ Golf R MK7 \/ MK7.5 and Audi S3 \/ A3 8V (EA888.3). 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Contact us with any questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height:1px;background:#d9d9d9;margin:30px 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 8px;color:#111;\"\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width:52px;height:3px;background:#0070f3;margin-bottom:18px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin-bottom:30px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.8;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x IS38 Hybrid EM555 Ball Bearing Turbocharger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Gasket Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"height:1px;background:#d9d9d9;margin:30px 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"height: 1px; background: #d9d9d9; margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 20px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 8px; color: #111;\"\u003eAvailability \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"width: 52px; height: 3px; background: #0070f3; margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #dedede; border-radius: 10px; padding: 18px; background: #fafafa; margin-bottom: 18px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.7; margin: 0; color: #555;\"\u003eShips directly from \u003cstrong\u003eEM Performance\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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