SKU: 140705 | UPC: 808422007054
Borla 140705 S-Type Cat-Back Exhaust System 2016-2018 Volkswagen Passat 3.6L V6 FWD/AWD
The Borla 140705 S-Type Cat-Back Exhaust System delivers aggressive sound and performance gains for 2016-2018 Volkswagen Passat B8 3.6L V6 models with automatic transmission, FWD or AWD, including 2018 Passat GT 4-door sedans. This direct-fit upgrade increases horsepower and torque, enhances fuel economy, and provides a distinctive Borla exhaust note that turns heads. Built for durability and precision flow, it extends engine life while adding motorsport-inspired styling.
Key Features
- T-304 Stainless Steel Construction: Premium material resists corrosion for long-lasting performance in all conditions.
- Patented Straight-Through Design: Multi-core technology boosts exhaust velocity for added power, torque, and responsive throttle feel.
- Mandrel-Bent 2.500 in. Tubing: Ultra-smooth bends ensure maximum flow without restrictions, improving efficiency and sound.
- Dual Split Rear Exit with Polished Tips: 3.190 in. diameter T-304 stainless steel tips deliver refined style and heart-pounding soundtrack.
- Million-Mile Warranty: Backed by Borla's proven reliability, the most trusted name in exhaust systems.
Product Notes
- Direct bolt-on replacement; no cutting or welding required for factory-like fit.
- Improves throttle response and engine breathing for daily driving or spirited runs.
- Oversized packaging requires secure handling; inspect upon receipt for damage.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on design uses existing factory hangers and mounts for 2-4 hour install time.
- Compatible with stock catalytic converters and oxygen sensors; no tuning needed.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL Premium 3.6L V6 FWD/AWD |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Passat | SE 3.6L V6 |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | GT 3.6L V6 FWD/AWD |
Why Choose Borla?
- Decades of leadership in stainless steel exhaust for street, off-road, and racing.
- Patented designs proven on winning race cars worldwide.
- CNC precision manufacturing for exact fit and peak performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will this fit both FWD and AWD 3.6L Passat models?
A: Yes, the 140705 system is confirmed direct-fit for 2016-2018 Volkswagen Passat 3.6L V6 FWD and AWD with automatic transmission, including GT. -
Q: What material is used and how is it finished?
A: Full T-304 stainless steel construction with polished T-304 tips for shine and corrosion resistance superior to 409-grade alternatives. -
Q: What warranty coverage is provided?
A: Every Borla system carries a Million-Mile Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground (oversized)
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Single heavy-duty box, 59 in. L x 13 in. W x 13 in. H
- Weight: 38 lbs

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