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SKU: 11979 | UPC: 808422119795
Borla 2023 Hyundai Palisade / 2020-2022 Kia Telluride 3.8L V6 S-Type Axle-Back Exhaust
Upgrade your SUV with the Borla 11979 S-Type Axle-Back Exhaust System, designed for the 2023-2024 Hyundai Palisade and 2020-2024 Kia Telluride 3.8L V6 automatic transmission models (FWD/AWD). This direct-fit system delivers increased power, torque, and fuel economy while providing the signature Borla Sound of Power. The innovative two-piece front pipe ensures compatibility across both vehicles for easy bolt-on installation.
Key Features
- T-304 Stainless Steel Construction: Premium austenitic material resists corrosion and withstands rugged SUV use for long-lasting durability.
- S-Type Sound Tuning: Patented multi-core technology creates an aggressive exhaust note inside and outside the cabin with the No-Drone guarantee for drone-free driving.
- Dual 4" x 2" Polished Tips: Eye-catching T-304 stainless steel finish adds motorsport styling to your Palisade or Telluride rear end (black chrome option available).
- Straight-Through Design: Mandrel bends and increased exhaust velocity unlock hidden horsepower and improve throttle response.
- Million-Mile Warranty: Backed by Borla's lifetime guarantee, all-welded system made in the USA with CNC precision for perfect fit.
Product Notes
- Two-piece front pipe design fits both Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride without modifications.
- Retains factory catalytic converters; axle-back only for emissions compliance.
- Ships in one oversized box; weight 28 lbs, dimensions 48" L x 14" W x 14" H.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bolt-on design uses factory hangers and clamps; no cutting or welding required.
- Compatible with stock or aftermarket bumpers; torque to spec per Borla instructions.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Hyundai | Palisade | Calligraphy |
| 2023 | Hyundai | Palisade | Limited |
| 2023 | Hyundai | Palisade | SE |
| 2023 | Hyundai | Palisade | SEL |
| 2023 | Hyundai | Palisade | XRT |
| 2020-2022 | Kia | Telluride | EX |
| 2020-2022 | Kia | Telluride | LX |
| 2020-2022 | Kia | Telluride | S |
| 2020-2022 | Kia | Telluride | SX |
Why Choose Borla?
- Over 40 years pioneering stainless steel exhaust for street, off-road, and racing.
- Patented straight-through technology proven to add power and efficiency.
- Precision CNC manufacturing ensures exact fit on modern SUVs like Palisade and Telluride.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this fit 2024 Hyundai Palisade or 2023-2024 Kia Telluride?
A: Yes, the 11979 system fits 2023-2024 Palisade and 2020-2024 Telluride 3.8L V6 FWD/AWD due to identical exhaust routing. -
Q: What tips are included and are there finish options?
A: Dual 4" x 2" polished T-304 stainless steel tips standard; black chrome tips available separately. -
Q: What warranty covers this exhaust?
A: Borla's Million-Mile warranty protects against defects in materials and workmanship for the original owner.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Securely boxed with protective padding; 48" x 14" x 14"
- Weight: 28 lbs
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