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Akrapovic Carbon Exhaust Tips for the Porsche Cayenne and Cayenne Coupe 536 Platform
The Akrapovic TP-CT/53 Carbon Fiber Tail Pipe Set delivers handcrafted high gloss carbon exhaust tip covers engineered for the 2018-2020 Porsche Cayenne and Cayenne Coupe on the 536 platform, covering V6, E-Hybrid, S, Turbo, and Turbo S configurations. These TP-CT/53 carbon tail pipes are designed as accessories for compatible Akrapovic exhaust systems on the 536-generation Cayenne and install directly without any permanent modification to the vehicle. The same motorsport-grade woven carbon fiber and UV-resistant high gloss clear coat construction used across Akrapovic's performance accessory lineup ensures a consistent appearance that integrates cleanly with the Cayenne's rear styling across all covered trim levels and body configurations.
Key Features
- Carbon fiber tail pipe set for the 2018-2020 Porsche Cayenne and Cayenne Coupe (536) across multiple trim levels
- Covers V6, E-Hybrid, S, GTS, Turbo, Turbo S, and Platinum Edition trim variants
- Hand-laid motorsport-grade woven carbon fiber with UV-resistant high gloss clear coat
- Compatible with both standard Cayenne sedan and Cayenne Coupe body styles
- Direct bolt-on installation, no permanent modification required
- MPN TP-CT/53 is Akrapovic's official factory designation for this carbon tip set
- Manufactured at Akrapovic's production facility in Slovenia
Fitment
| Year Range | Make | Model | Trim |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Porsche | Cayenne | Coupe |
| 2019-2020 | Porsche | Cayenne | E-Hybrid |
| 2020 | Porsche | Cayenne | E-Hybrid Coupe |
| 2018 | Porsche | Cayenne | GTS |
| 2018 | Porsche | Cayenne | Platinum Edition |
| 2018-2020 | Porsche | Cayenne | S |
| 2020 | Porsche | Cayenne | S Coupe |
| 2018 | Porsche | Cayenne | S E-Hybrid |
| 2018 | Porsche | Cayenne | S E-Hybrid Platinum Edition |
| 2018-2020 | Porsche | Cayenne | Turbo |
| 2020 | Porsche | Cayenne | Turbo Coupe |
| 2018 | Porsche | Cayenne | Turbo S |
| 2020 | Porsche | Cayenne | Turbo S E-Hybrid |
| 2020 | Porsche | Cayenne | Turbo S E-Hybrid Coupe |
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number (MPN) | TP-CT/53 |
| Brand | Akrapovic |
| Material | High Gloss Carbon Fiber |
| Finish | High Gloss UV-Resistant Clear Coat |
| Platform | Porsche Cayenne 536 (2018-2020) |
| Compatible Vehicles | 2018-2020 Porsche Cayenne and Cayenne Coupe, multiple trims |
| Country of Origin | Slovenia |
| Manufacturer | Akrapovic d.d. |
What's Included
- 1x Akrapovic TP-CT/53 Carbon Fiber Tail Pipe Set (complete set of tip covers)
- Mounting hardware and fasteners
- Akrapovic installation instructions
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the TP-CT/53 fit both the Cayenne and Cayenne Coupe body styles?Yes. The TP-CT/53 is confirmed for both the standard Cayenne sedan and the Cayenne Coupe body style on the 536 platform across the covered trim levels. Both body styles use the same exhaust outlet architecture on compatible Akrapovic systems, making the TP-CT/53 compatible across both configurations.
Does the TP-CT/53 require an Akrapovic exhaust to be installed first?Yes. These carbon tip covers are designed to mount onto a compatible Akrapovic exhaust system for the Porsche Cayenne 536. They do not attach to the OEM Porsche Cayenne exhaust. A compatible Akrapovic exhaust system must be in place before fitting these carbon tips.
Which Cayenne trim levels does the TP-CT/53 cover?The TP-CT/53 covers a wide range of 536-platform Cayenne trim levels including the Cayenne S, GTS, Turbo, Turbo S, E-Hybrid, S E-Hybrid, Platinum Edition, S E-Hybrid Platinum Edition, and their Coupe variants and Turbo S E-Hybrid configurations for the 2018-2020 model years.
Is the TP-CT/53 compatible with Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid variants?Yes. The 2020 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S E-Hybrid and Turbo S E-Hybrid Coupe are included in the confirmed fitment list for the TP-CT/53 on the 536 platform.
Does installation require any permanent modification to the Cayenne?No. The TP-CT/53 uses direct bolt-on fitment with the hardware included in the set. No cutting, welding, or drilling to the Cayenne bumper or exhaust is required. The installation is fully reversible.
Does this set work with the Cayenne E-Hybrid and S E-Hybrid variants?Yes. The Porsche Cayenne E-Hybrid (2019-2020), Cayenne E-Hybrid Coupe (2020), Cayenne S E-Hybrid (2018), and Cayenne S E-Hybrid Platinum Edition (2018) are all included in the confirmed fitment for the TP-CT/53 when paired with a compatible Akrapovic exhaust system.
What maintenance does the carbon finish require on the TP-CT/53?Hand wash with a pH-neutral shampoo and apply a carnauba or ceramic spray wax periodically to protect the high gloss clear coat. Avoid abrasive brushes and solvent-based cleaners. Inspect for stone chips periodically and confirm fastener security after extended highway driving.
Is the TP-CT/53 a genuine Akrapovic part?Yes. The TP-CT/53 is manufactured by Akrapovic d.d. at their production facility in Slovenia under the official Akrapovic part designation. It is not a replica or third-party substitute.
Installation Instructions
- Confirm a compatible Akrapovic exhaust system is installed on the Porsche Cayenne 536 before beginning.
- Allow the exhaust to cool fully before handling any tip covers or hardware.
- Locate the tip mounting points on the Akrapovic muffler at each exhaust outlet on the Cayenne.
- Position the first carbon tip cover over the outlet and align the mounting tabs with the muffler receiver.
- Insert fasteners by hand and confirm the cover sits flush before applying torque.
- Torque all fasteners to the specification listed in the Akrapovic instruction sheet included with the set.
- Repeat for all remaining tip covers, working symmetrically across all exhaust outlets.
- Start the vehicle and inspect all covers for alignment and security after reaching operating temperature.
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