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aFe Gemini XV 2.5in 304 SS Cat-Back Exhaust w/Cut-Out 18-22 Kia Stinger V6 3.3L - 49-37025
- SKU:
- AFE49-37025
- UPC:
- 802959635520
- MPN:
- 49-37025
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will this catback exhaust fit my specific vehicle?
Confirm fitment with your vehicle before purchase to ensure precise bolt-on installation and seamless integration with factory mounting points.
Is the installation straightforward for a DIYer?
Yes, the bolt-on install type, featuring factory-style flanges and hangers, makes this catback exhaust straightforward for DIY installation.
The aFe Exhaust Cat Back system delivers unrestricted exhaust flow for maximum power gains, earning a Street Performance score of 9. Featuring high-flow stainless steel mufflers and an electronically controlled exhaust cutout valve, this catback transforms your driving experience.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the aFe cat-back for its deep, throaty sound that avoids the tinny tone common in cheaper exhausts. The system delivers impressive burbles and pops from behind, creating an aggressive, mean tone that stands out as one of the best-sounding options available. The integration with OEM valve control and overall build quality earns strong approval, with many noting they finally found "the right one" after extensive searching. Some users point out it may lack the pronounced DCT shift burp found in competing systems, and questions about performance gains occasionally surface. Despite minor critiques, the aFe exhaust has built a solid reputation among driving enthusiasts seeking premium sound quality.
Key Features
- high-flow stainless steel mufflers
- factory style flanges and hangers
- mitered merge x-pipe
- electronically controlled exhaust cutout valve
- 100% MIG-Welded
- Electronically Controlled Valve Before the Exhaust Muffler
Why Choose the AFE Exhaust Cat Back
Delivers unrestricted exhaust flow for maximum power gains and an exhilarating soundtrack.
Achieves a perfect, vibration-free fit with seamless integration to your factory mounting points.
Transforms your driving experience with a dynamic exhaust note that adapts to your mood.
Maximizes exhaust scavenging efficiency for a noticeable boost in throttle response.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 9/10
Electronically controlled valve unleashes aggressive performance on demand.
Engine Performance — 8/10
High-flow mufflers and mitered merge x-pipe improve flow.
Exhaust Note / Sound — 9/10
Electronically controlled valve allows aggressive sound on demand.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
High-flow design and performance valve enhance track capability.
Easy DIY Install — 8/10
Bolt-on install type with factory style flanges and hangers.
Racing Competition — 7/10
Performance valve and high-flow design aid racing competition.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the aFe Exhaust Cat Back fit my 2018-2022 Kia Stinger?
Confidently integrate performance with this direct bolt-on cat-back exhaust system. It is precisely engineered to fit your 2018-2022 Kia Stinger, ensuring seamless integration. Expect a perfect, vibration-free fit utilizing factory-style flanges and hangers for reliable installation.
How difficult is the installation of the aFe Exhaust Cat Back?
Achieve enhanced performance with an easy DIY installation. This cat-back system features a bolt-on install type, utilizing factory-style flanges and hangers. Its design guarantees straightforward fitment, making it accessible for enthusiasts.
What kind of performance gains can I expect from the aFe Exhaust Cat Back?
Experience a significant boost in performance with a score of 8 for Engine Performance. The high-flow stainless steel mufflers and mitered merge x-pipe are optimized for maximum exhaust scavenging efficiency. This translates to a noticeable enhancement in throttle response and power.
Is upgrading to the aFe Exhaust Cat Back worthwhile for my Kia Stinger?
Upgrading delivers unrestricted exhaust flow for maximum power gains and an exhilarating soundtrack. The mitered merge x-pipe is a key technical feature that maximizes exhaust scavenging efficiency, providing a noticeable performance benefit over stock. This upgrade transforms your driving experience.
How does the electronically controlled valve in the aFe Exhaust Cat Back enhance the driving experience?
Transform your driving experience with the electronically controlled exhaust cutout valve. This feature allows the system to deliver an aggressive performance sound on demand, scoring a 9 for Exhaust Note / Sound. It provides a dynamic exhaust note that adapts to your driving mood.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2021 | Kia | Stinger | GT |
| 2018–2022 | Kia | Stinger | GT1 |
| 2018–2022 | Kia | Stinger | GT2 |
| 2019 | Kia | Stinger | GTS |
Additional Resources
Important Notices
⚠️ Proposition 65 Warning: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and/or other substances known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more information, visit www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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Warranty Information
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2021 | Kia | Stinger | GT |
| 2018-2022 | Kia | Stinger | GT1 |
| 2018-2022 | Kia | Stinger | GT2 |
| 2019 | Kia | Stinger | GTS |
Additional Information
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Exhaust, Mufflers & Tips>Catback |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
49-37025 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Engine Performance: |
8/10 |
Exhaust Note / Sound: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
8/10 |
Racing Competition: |
7/10 |
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