Volkswagen Golf 4 1.8T – GTX2867R Forged Build | 385HP MAFLESS by DMS TUNED

This Volkswagen Golf 4 1.8T is based on a fully forged engine platform, built by Vasilis Kolagis and calibrated exclusively at DMS TUNED. The setup utilizes a Pulsar GTX2867R turbocharger and runs a complete MAFLESS configuration for improved throttle response and precise load control.

VW Golf 4 1.8T forged GTX2867R engine bay DMS Tuned

Engine & Turbo Setup

  • Fully forged 1.8T engine base
  • Pulsar GTX2867R turbocharger
  • Custom MAFLESS ECU calibration
  • Dyno calibrated at DMS TUNED

Dyno Results

Power: 385HP @ 6166 RPM
Torque: 455Nm @ 5877 RPM
Max RPM: 7291 RPM

Torque delivery is progressive and linear, with strong mid-range build-up and a stable top-end pull. The MAFLESS strategy ensures accurate load calculation and fast response, while maintaining consistent air-fuel ratios and safe operating parameters.

VW Golf 4 1.8T dyno 385HP 455Nm

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