Hybrid (performance) turbocharger
078145704M Hybrid Turbocharger
VAG 078145704M is a hybrid (performance) turbocharger for VAG 1.8 T - 150/156/180 HP. Hybrid stage 1 - approx. 210-223 HP£530 inc. VAT, with 12 months warranty.
Hybrid (performance) turbocharger
A hybrid turbo keeps the original housing but has upgraded internals, so it flows more air and makes more power than the standard turbo. It is not a turbo for hybrid cars.
Standard version of the same number: 078145704M Turbocharger.
£680 to pay today: £530 + £150 refundable surcharge. The £150 surcharge is a deposit for your old turbo. We refund it in full when we receive your old turbocharger back.
Target power: approx. 210-223 HP at the crank, with an ECU remap set up for this turbo.
What we upgrade
- Larger, high-flow turbine wheel
What your car needs
- ECU remap for the new turbo
- Larger intercooler
- Freer-flowing exhaust / downpipe
£680 to pay today: £530 + £150 refundable surcharge. The £150 surcharge is a deposit for your old turbo. We refund it in full when we receive your old turbocharger back.
Target power: approx. 235-250 HP at the crank, with an ECU remap set up for this turbo.
What we upgrade
- Larger, high-flow turbine wheel
What your car needs
- ECU remap for the new turbo
- Larger intercooler
- Fuel system upgrade (injectors / pump)
- Freer-flowing exhaust / downpipe
- Higher-range MAP sensor
£894 to pay today: £744 + £150 refundable surcharge. The £150 surcharge is a deposit for your old turbo. We refund it in full when we receive your old turbocharger back.
Target power: approx. 260-275 HP at the crank, with an ECU remap set up for this turbo.
What we upgrade
- Larger, high-flow turbine wheel
What your car needs
- ECU remap for the new turbo
- Larger intercooler
- Freer-flowing exhaust / downpipe
£1,152 to pay today: £1,002 + £150 refundable surcharge. The £150 surcharge is a deposit for your old turbo. We refund it in full when we receive your old turbocharger back.
Target power: approx. 289-300 HP at the crank, with an ECU remap set up for this turbo.
What we upgrade
- Larger, high-flow turbine wheel
What your car needs
- ECU remap for the new turbo
- Larger intercooler
- Fuel system upgrade (injectors / pump)
- Freer-flowing exhaust / downpipe
- Higher-range MAP sensor
- 12 months warranty
- Reconditioned, balanced and tested in our own workshop
- Free next-day UK delivery on stock items
- 14-day returns on unused, unfitted turbochargers
VAG 078145704M part numbers and OE references
The same turbocharger is listed under several numbers. If any number below is on your turbo or your quote, this is the part. Numbers are shown without spaces and, in brackets, as printed on the part or in the catalogue.
| Type | Brand | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | VAG | 078145704M |
| Interchange number | BorgWarner | 53039700011, 53039700044, 53039700045, 53039880011, 53039880044, 53039880045 |
| OE number | Audi | 06A145703J, 06A145703Q, 06A145703QV, 06A145703QX, 06A145704A, 06A145704AV, 06A145704AX, 06A145704B, 06A145704BV, 06A145704BX, 06A145713FX |
| OE number | VW / Audi / Seat / Skoda | 06A145701, 06A145703A, 06A145703AV, 06A145703AX, 06A145703B, 06A145703G, 06A145703GV, 06A145703GX, 06A145703HX, 06A145703JV, 06A145703JX, 06A145703LX, 06A145704, 06A145704K, 06A145704KV, 06A145704KX, 06A145704L, 06A145704LV, 06A145704LX, 06A145704V, 06A145704X, 06A145713J, 06A145713JV, 06A145713JX, 06A145713K, 06A145713KV, 06A145713KX, 058145703CV, 058145703CX, 058145703DV, 058145703DX, 058145703EV, 058145703EX, 058145703HV, 058145703HX, 058145703LV, 058145703LX |
VAG 078145704M hybrid: stages compared
Same turbo, same vehicles. Higher stages make more power and need more supporting modifications.
| Stage | Target power | Price inc. VAT | Refundable surcharge | Warranty | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hybrid stage 1 - approx. 210-223 HPHybrid turbo built in our workshop: upgraded internals in the original housing | approx. 210-223 HP | £530 | £150 | 12 months | 2-3 weeks |
| Hybrid stage 2 - approx. 235-250 HPHybrid turbo built in our workshop: upgraded internals in the original housing | approx. 235-250 HP | £530 | £150 | 12 months | 2-3 weeks |
| Hybrid stage 3 - approx. 260-275 HPHybrid turbo built in our workshop: upgraded internals in the original housing | approx. 260-275 HP | £744 | £150 | 12 months | 2-3 weeks |
| Hybrid stage 4 - approx. 289-300 HPHybrid turbo built in our workshop: upgraded internals in the original housing | approx. 289-300 HP | £1,002 | £150 | 12 months | 2-3 weeks |
VAG 078145704M: details
| Turbo manufacturer | VAG |
|---|---|
| Type | Hybrid (performance) turbocharger |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Engine capacity | 1.8 l |
| Engine power | 150-180 HP |
| Warranty | 12 months |
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Questions about VAG 078145704M
What is a hybrid turbocharger?
A hybrid turbo is a performance turbocharger: the original housing with upgraded internals, built to flow more air and make more power than the standard unit. It has nothing to do with hybrid (petrol-electric) cars.
Is 06A145701 the same turbo as 078145704M?
Vehicle manufacturers list this turbo under their own OE numbers: 06A145701, 06A145703A, 06A145703AV, 06A145703AX, 06A145703B, 06A145703G, 06A145703GV and 06A145703GX.
How does the exchange surcharge work?
Our turbochargers are sold on exchange. A refundable surcharge of £150 is added to your order and refunded in full when we receive your old turbo.
How much is delivery and how long does it take?
Delivery is free. A hybrid turbo in stock is dispatched the next working day. Hybrid turbos built to order take 2-3 weeks in our workshop.
Can I return a turbocharger?
Yes. You can cancel within 14 days of delivery and return the turbocharger unused and unfitted for a refund; you pay the return postage. If a turbo is faulty, it is covered by the 12 months warranty.
What warranty do I get?
12 months on this turbocharger.