AWE Tuning
AWE Tuning BMW F3X N20/N26 328i/428i Touring Edition Exhaust Quad Outlet - 80mm Diamond Black Tips - 3010-43036
- SKU:
- AWE3010-43036
- UPC:
- 810098802796
- MPN:
- 3010-43036
- Availability:
- Regularly stocked product
Description
Will this axle-back fit my specific vehicle model?
Confirm your vehicle's exact fitment using our online tool before purchasing this axle-back exhaust system.
What are the expected performance gains from this axle-back?
Achieve maximum gains of 13 horsepower and 13 pound-feet of torque at the crank with this performance axle-back.
The AWE Axle-Back Touring is engineered for enhanced street performance, boasting up to 13 horsepower gains. Its straight-through concept and proprietary 180 Technology® ensure a refined exhaust note without drone. Trust this premium T304L stainless steel axle-back for a significant upgrade.
What Owners Say
Owners and enthusiasts consistently praise the AWE Touring Axle-Back for delivering an ideal balance—aggressive cold starts without becoming obnoxious once warmed up, and notably, zero drone during highway cruising. The fitment earns high marks, with many reporting perfect alignment on the first install. Sound character sits in that sweet spot: loud enough to satisfy without attracting unwanted attention, and it delivers a satisfying growl under throttle while remaining civil during normal driving. Some owners note concerns about the finish durability in harsh winter conditions with road salt. Overall, this exhaust has earned its reputation as a quality option for those seeking refined performance sound without compromise.
Key Features
- straight-through concept
- AWE’s proprietary drone-canceling solution, 180 Technology®
- US-sourced T304L stainless steel
- 80mm double-walled tips available in chrome silver or diamond black
- Max gains of 13 hp and 13 lb-ft of torque at the crank
- 3” U.S.-sourced CNC mandrel-bent T304L stainless steel
Why Choose the AWE Axle-Back Touring
Delivers a pure, uninhibited exhaust flow for enhanced engine response.
Eliminates annoying cabin drone for a refined and comfortable driving experience.
Provides lasting durability and corrosion resistance with premium U.S.-sourced materials.
Transforms your vehicle's rear aesthetics with aggressive, hand-finished exhaust tips.
Who Is This For?
Daily Driving Comfort — 8/10
Proprietary drone-canceling technology ensures quiet operation.
Street Performance — 9/10
Max gains of 13 hp and 13 lb-ft torque.
Track / Autocross — 7/10
Performance gains contribute to improved lap times.
Drag Racing — 7/10
Performance gains can aid in acceleration.
Easy DIY Install — 9/10
Bolt-on installation type simplifies the process.
Engine Performance — 9/10
Straight-through concept and material enhance flow.
Exhaust Note / Sound — 8/10
Straight-through design with drone cancellation.
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade — 8/10
Premium materials and tip options enhance appearance.
Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles are compatible with the AWE Axle-Back Touring exhaust?
Fitment is confirmed for the 2012-2016 BMW 328i, 328i xDrive, and 428i, along with three other specific models. This axle-back system is engineered for direct compatibility with these BMW chassis. Ensuring precise fitment, this upgrade integrates seamlessly with your vehicle's existing exhaust setup.
How difficult is the installation for the AWE Axle-Back Touring exhaust?
Installation is designed to be a straightforward bolt-on process, simplifying the upgrade. This direct-fit nature ensures a clean and efficient assembly without complex modifications. Experience a hassle-free enhancement designed for ease of DIY application.
What performance gains can I expect from the AWE Axle-Back Touring exhaust?
Achieve maximum gains of 13 horsepower and 13 pound-feet of torque at the crank, contributing to enhanced street performance with a score of 9. This performance outcome stems from its uninhibited exhaust flow design. Elevate your driving experience with these tangible power increases.
What technology does the AWE Axle-Back Touring use to prevent cabin drone?
AWE's proprietary drone-canceling solution, 180 Technology®, effectively eliminates unwanted cabin resonance, scoring 8 for Daily Driving Comfort. This advanced system ensures a peaceful driving environment without sacrificing exhaust flow. Enjoy a refined exhaust note and a quiet interior cabin.
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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Additional Information
Clearance Item: |
N |
MPN: |
3010-43036 |
Proposition 65: |
Y |
Case Lot Quantity: |
1 |
Category: |
Exhaust, Mufflers & Tips>Axle Back |
Install Type: |
Bolt-On |
Product Level: |
Premium Performance |
Daily Driving Comfort: |
8/10 |
Street Performance: |
9/10 |
Track / Autocross: |
7/10 |
Drag Racing: |
7/10 |
Easy DIY Install: |
9/10 |
Engine Performance: |
9/10 |
Exhaust Note / Sound: |
8/10 |
Visual / Aesthetic Upgrade: |
8/10 |