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aFe POWER Momentum XP Pro 5R Intake System 14-18 GM Trucks/SUVs V8-5.3L - 50-30028R
- SKU:
- AFE50-30028R
- UPC:
- 802959508176
- MPN:
- 50-30028R
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Do I need to upgrade my fuel system for this cold air intake?
This aFe Momentum XP Cold Air Intake is engineered to optimize airflow without requiring fuel system modifications for most compatible vehicles.
How difficult is it to install this cold air intake?
Professional installation is recommended for this cold air intake to ensure optimal performance and secure component mounting.
The aFe Momentum XP Cold Air Intake system is designed for drivers seeking significant engine performance gains, boasting a street performance score of 9. Its unique one-piece roto-molded housing and heat soak resistant polyethylene construction ensure a cleaner, cooler air charge. Experience a noticeable boost in power and throttle response with this advanced cold air intake solution.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the aFe Momentum for its dramatic sound enhancement, with several noting how it makes engines "roar" and adds aggressive turbo noise that transforms the driving experience. Throttle response improvements are frequently mentioned, and many appreciate how well it pairs with aftermarket exhaust systems. However, there's honest acknowledgment that dyno-tested power gains may be minimal or even nonexistent compared to stock setups—owners seem to purchase primarily for sound and aesthetics rather than peak performance. The premium build quality and enclosed airbox design earn respect, though some note the higher price point compared to alternatives. Despite debate over measurable horsepower, the Momentum has earned its reputation as a top-tier intake for enthusiasts prioritizing sound and engine presence.
Key Features
- Unique One-Piece Housing with Sight Window
- custom computer designed housing
- roto-molded
- heat soak resistant cross-linked polyethylene
- clear sight window allows for filter inspection without removal of the airbox
- Large 5-Layer Performance Air Filter
Why Choose the AFE Momentum XP Cold Air Intakes
Delivers a cleaner, cooler air charge for a noticeable boost in power and throttle response.
Achieves optimal airflow with a custom-designed, roto-molded housing for maximum efficiency.
Provides superior filtration and durability with a heat soak resistant, cross-linked polyethylene construction.
Simplifies maintenance with a clear sight window for quick filter inspection without disassembly.
Who Is This For?
Street Performance — 9/10
Large filter and tube diameter promise performance gains.
Engine Performance — 9/10
Designed for significant horsepower and torque gains.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 7/10
Wrinkle-black powder-coated tube and unique housing.
Drag Racing — 8/10
Performance claim suggests improved acceleration potential.
Track / Autocross — 8/10
Performance gains can benefit track driving.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the aFe Momentum XP Cold Air Intake enhance engine performance?
Significant horsepower and torque gains are delivered through a large five layer Pro 5R performance air filter and 3.5 inch aluminum intake tube. This system scores a 9 for Engine Performance, promising substantial power increases. Experience a noticeable boost in acceleration and responsiveness tailored for street performance.
Is the aFe Momentum XP Cold Air Intake compatible with my vehicle?
Fitment confirmation with your specific vehicle is crucial to ensure optimal performance and installation. The custom-designed, roto-molded housing is engineered for maximum airflow on compatible trucks and SUVs. Verify your vehicle's compatibility to unlock its full potential.
What level of difficulty is involved in installing the aFe Momentum XP Cold Air Intake?
Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper fitment and optimal performance. This ensures the custom computer-designed housing is correctly integrated for superior filtration and durability. Rely on a qualified technician for a seamless upgrade experience.
How does the aFe Momentum XP Cold Air Intake offer value over the stock air intake system?
Upgrading provides a cleaner, cooler air charge for a noticeable boost in power and throttle response, exceeding OEM capabilities. The roto-molded, heat soak resistant polyethylene housing and large Pro 5R filter achieve optimal airflow for maximum efficiency. This represents a substantial enhancement for street performance.
How can I easily check the filter condition on the aFe Momentum XP Cold Air Intake?
Maintenance is simplified thanks to a clear sight window integrated into the one-piece housing. This unique feature allows for quick filter inspection without the need for complete disassembly. Effortlessly monitor your filter's condition and maintain peak performance.
Vehicle Compatibility
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Luxury |
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Base |
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Platinum |
| 2015–2016 | Cadillac | Escalade | Premium |
| 2017–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Premium Luxury |
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Base |
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Luxury |
| 2015–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Platinum |
| 2015–2016 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium |
| 2017–2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium Luxury |
| 2014–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT |
| 2014–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | High Country |
| 2014–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LT |
| 2014–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LTZ |
| 2015–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS |
| 2015–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | SSV |
| 2016–2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Custom |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 LD | Custom |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 LD | LT |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 LD | WT |
| 2015–2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LT |
| 2015–2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LS |
| 2015–2016 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LTZ |
| 2017–2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | Premier |
| 2015–2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LT |
| 2015–2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LS |
| 2015–2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | PPV |
| 2015–2016 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LTZ |
| 2015–2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | SSV |
| 2017–2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Premier |
| 2014–2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLE |
| 2014–2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Base |
| 2014–2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Denali |
| 2014–2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLT |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Limited | Base |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Limited | SLE |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Yukon | Denali |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Yukon | SLE |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Yukon | SLT |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | Denali |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | SLE |
| 2015–2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | SLT |
Important Notices
⚠️ CARB Notice: This product is NOT legal for street use in California under CARB (California Air Resources Board) regulations. For off-road or race use only.
⚠️ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Base |
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Luxury |
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Platinum |
| 2015-2016 | Cadillac | Escalade | Premium |
| 2017-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade | Premium Luxury |
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Base |
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Luxury |
| 2015-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Platinum |
| 2015-2016 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium |
| 2017-2020 | Cadillac | Escalade ESV | Premium Luxury |
| 2016-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | Custom |
| 2014-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | High Country |
| 2015-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LS |
| 2014-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LT |
| 2014-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | LTZ |
| 2015-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | SSV |
| 2014-2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 | WT |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 LD | Custom |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 LD | LT |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 1500 LD | WT |
| 2015-2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LS |
| 2015-2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LT |
| 2015-2016 | Chevrolet | Suburban | LTZ |
| 2017-2020 | Chevrolet | Suburban | Premier |
| 2015-2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LS |
| 2015-2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LT |
| 2015-2016 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | LTZ |
| 2015-2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | PPV |
| 2017-2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | Premier |
| 2015-2020 | Chevrolet | Tahoe | SSV |
| 2014-2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Base |
| 2014-2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | Denali |
| 2014-2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLE |
| 2014-2018 | GMC | Sierra 1500 | SLT |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Limited | Base |
| 2019 | GMC | Sierra 1500 Limited | SLE |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Yukon | Denali |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Yukon | SLE |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Yukon | SLT |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | Denali |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | SLE |
| 2015-2020 | GMC | Yukon XL | SLT |
Additional Information
CARB: |
This product is not CARB Legal and not for sale in California |
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
50-30028R |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Air Intake Systems>Cold Air Intakes |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
7/10 |
Drag Racing: |
8/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
8/10 |