Akrapovic DI-AU/CA/2/G Carbon Diffuser Audi RS3 8Y 2022-2025
Akrapovic DI-AU/CA/2/G Carbon Diffuser Audi RS3 8Y 2022-2025
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Akrapovic 2021+ Audi RS 3 (8Y) Sportback / Sedan Rear Carbon Fiber Diffuser - High Gloss

Akrapovic
AKRDI-AU/CA/2/G
3831126410360
Diffusers
1 Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 1,623.38
$ 1,623.38

Precision Carbon Aerodynamics for the Audi RS3 8Y Sportback and Sedan

The Akrapovic DI-AU/CA/2/G Rear Carbon Fiber Diffuser brings motorsport-grade aerodynamic refinement to the 2022-2025 Audi RS3 8Y platform in a high gloss pre-preg carbon fiber panel that replaces the factory bumper insert with zero-modification bolt-on installation. Akrapovic engineered DI-AU/CA/2/G to complement the aggressive geometry of the 8Y RS3 rear apron, enhancing underbody airflow management for improved rear stability at elevated speeds while delivering a visual transformation from performance-focused to full competition aesthetic. The autoclave-cured carbon layup maintains dimensional precision across temperature cycles, ensuring the diffuser retains its shape and finish season after season.

Key Features

  • Autoclave-Cured Pre-Preg Carbon Fiber – Same layup process used in motorsport applications; stronger and lighter than hand-laid wet-weave carbon alternatives
  • High Gloss UV-Protected Clear Coat – Multi-layer finish highlights the visible carbon weave and resists UV-induced yellowing and surface degradation
  • Sportback and Sedan Compatibility – Single part number DI-AU/CA/2/G fits both RS3 8Y body styles for 2022-2025 model years
  • Direct Bolt-On Fitment – Uses factory RS3 8Y rear bumper mounting points; no drilling, trimming, or permanent modification required
  • Aerodynamic Refinement – Designed to work with the 8Y platform's bumper geometry to manage rear airflow and reduce turbulence
  • Prop 65 Compliant Labeling – Includes required California chemical disclosure
  • Handcrafted in Slovenia – Produced at Akrapovic headquarters to motorsport quality tolerances

This Part Fits

Year Range Make Model Trim
2022-2025 Audi RS3 Sportback (8Y)
2022-2025 Audi RS3 Sedan (8Y)

Specifications

Detail Value
MPN DI-AU/CA/2/G
UPC 3831126410360
Brand Akrapovic
Product Type Rear Diffuser
Material Pre-Preg Carbon Fiber (Autoclave-Cured)
Finish High Gloss
Position Rear
Vehicle Compatibility 2022-2025 Audi RS3 (8Y) Sportback / Sedan
Country of Origin Slovenia
Warranty 2 years against manufacturing defects

What's Included

  • 1x Akrapovic DI-AU/CA/2/G high gloss carbon fiber rear diffuser
  • Mounting hardware
  • Official Akrapovic installation instructions

Frequently Asked Questions

Does DI-AU/CA/2/G fit both the Audi RS3 8Y Sportback and Sedan?

Yes. The Akrapovic DI-AU/CA/2/G is designed to fit both the RS3 8Y Sportback and Sedan body styles for 2022 through 2025 model years.

Is the DI-AU/CA/2/G a direct bolt-on or does it require modification?

The DI-AU/CA/2/G is a direct bolt-on replacement using all factory mounting points. No drilling, trimming, or permanent modification to the bumper is required.

What carbon fiber process does Akrapovic use for the DI-AU/CA/2/G?

Akrapovic uses an autoclave-cured pre-preg process, which is the same method used in motorsport applications. This produces a stronger, lighter, and more dimensionally consistent part compared to standard hand-laid carbon.

Will the high gloss finish yellow over time?

Akrapovic applies a UV-resistant clear coat over the carbon weave to prevent yellowing and fading under normal outdoor and sun exposure. Periodic waxing helps preserve the gloss long-term.

Does Akrapovic make a matte finish version of this diffuser?

Check current Akrapovic product listings for the RS3 8Y to see if a matte variant is available. The DI-AU/CA/2/G is the high gloss version.

Does this diffuser affect exhaust tip alignment on the RS3 8Y?

No. The DI-AU/CA/2/G is engineered to maintain full clearance with the RS3 8Y quad exhaust tip configuration, whether stock or with an Akrapovic performance exhaust installed.

How is the Akrapovic DI-AU/CA/2/G installed?

The DI-AU/CA/2/G uses the factory rear bumper mounting clips and bolts. Most installations can be completed in 1 to 2 hours. Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct panel gap alignment and to avoid scratching the carbon surface during handling.

Is there a warranty on the Akrapovic DI-AU/CA/2/G diffuser?

Yes. Akrapovic covers the DI-AU/CA/2/G with a 2-year warranty against manufacturing defects when purchased through an authorized Akrapovic dealer.

Does the DI-AU/CA/2/G fit the Audi RS3 8Y with the standard or Panther Black bumper?

Verify compatibility with your specific RS3 8Y bumper configuration before ordering, as regional and trim-level bumper variations may affect fitment. Contact us with your VIN for confirmation.

Installation Instructions

  1. Gather a plastic panel tool, 10mm socket, and torque wrench before starting
  2. Carefully release the factory rear diffuser clips and bolts along the lower rear bumper
  3. Remove the factory plastic diffuser panel and set aside
  4. Transfer any required mounting clips from the factory piece to the Akrapovic DI-AU/CA/2/G carbon diffuser
  5. Align the carbon diffuser with all factory mounting points and hand-tighten fasteners
  6. Check panel alignment and exhaust tip centering, then torque to specification per included instructions

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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