SKU: MMRAD-MK7-15 | UPC: 840197700761
Mishimoto 2015+ Volkswagen/Audi MK7 Aluminum Radiator
Keep your 2015+ Volkswagen MK7 Golf TSI/GTI/R or Audi A3/S3/TT Quattro cool under demanding conditions with the Mishimoto Performance Aluminum Radiator. This direct-fit upgrade replaces the stock plastic-tank unit with a full-aluminum design built for durability and efficient heat dissipation on MQB platform vehicles. Expect lower coolant temperatures thanks to a thicker core and advanced fin technology.
Key Features
- Full Aluminum Construction: TIG-welded end tanks from inlet to mounting points resist cracks and leaks over time unlike stock plastic designs.
- Reinforced Core Tubes: Internal struts prevent twisting flexing and core damage even after years of hard use.
- 1.65 Inch Thick Core: Delivers 56% increase in volume and 76% gain in external fin surface area for superior heat rejection.
- Louvered Fins 4.5mm Height: Optimized design enhances airflow and reduces global coolant temperatures during track or street driving.
- Direct Bolt-On Fit: Matches OEM dimensions with 31.1 x 16.54 x 1.65 inch core and 34.1 x 18.5 x 1.97 inch overall size for easy replacement.
Product Notes
- Available in natural aluminum finish for corrosion resistance.
- Includes Mishimoto Lifetime Warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
- Packaged to prevent shipping damage with 15 lb shipping weight.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct replacement uses factory mounting brackets and hoses no modifications required.
- Drain coolant flush system and reuse OEM hardware for secure fit.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2020 | Audi | A3 | Premium |
| 2015-2020 | Audi | A3 | Premium Plus |
| 2015-2019 | Audi | A3 | Prestige |
| 2015-2016 | Audi | A3 | TDI Premium |
| 2015-2016 | Audi | A3 | TDI Premium Plus |
| 2015-2016 | Audi | A3 | TDI Prestige |
| 2019 | Audi | A3 | Titanium |
| 2020 | Audi | S3 | Premium |
| 2015-2020 | Audi | S3 | Premium Plus |
| 2015-2019 | Audi | S3 | Prestige |
| 2015-2021 | Audi | TT Quattro | Base |
| 2018-2021 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | Base |
| 2016-2021 | Audi | TTS Quattro | Base |
| 2021 | Volkswagen | Golf | TSi |
| 2020 | Volkswagen | Golf | Value Edition |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf R | Base |
| 2015-2020 | Volkswagen | GTI | Autobahn |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | GTI | Rabbit Edition |
| 2015,2017-2021 | Volkswagen | GTI | S |
| 2015-2020 | Volkswagen | GTI | SE |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | GTI | Sport |
Why Choose Mishimoto?
- Proven track record in motorsports cooling for VW and Audi enthusiasts.
- All products backed by Lifetime Warranty for long-term reliability.
- Precision-engineered in the USA with dyno-tested performance gains.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this fit my 2018 VW Golf GTI SE?
A: Yes it fits 2015-2020 VW GTI SE models and all listed MK7 MQB chassis variants with EA888 Gen 3 engines. - Q: What material is the radiator made from?
A: 100% aluminum construction including core tubes end tanks and fittings for maximum durability and heat transfer. - Q: What does the Lifetime Warranty cover?
A: Defects in materials or workmanship from date of purchase with no mileage limit includes core and end tanks.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Sturdy oversize box measures 35 x 20 x 6 inches
- Weight: 12.1 lbs product weight 15 lbs shipping weight





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