Akrapovic Exhaust System – Titanium Performance Exhausts for BMW and Audi

An Akrapovic exhaust system from Global OEM Car Parts gives BMW M and Audi RS owners lighter weight, a sharper sound and Akrapovic’s signature titanium finish. The current range covers titanium slip-on lines, complete systems and link pipes for cars including the BMW M2, M3, M4, M5, X6 M and XM, the 1 Series M Coupe and the Audi RS6 and RS7 C8.

Each listing shows the compatible model and chassis code, the system type and the construction material. Compare systems by fitment, the sections they replace and condition, confirm they suit your car and market, then order the exhaust that matches your build.

Akrapovic Performance Exhaust Systems for BMW M and Audi RS

Akrapovic is a Slovenian exhaust specialist known for titanium construction, motorsport development and model-specific engineering. An Akrapovic performance exhaust is designed for one model and engine. That means hangers, flanges and tailpipes line up with the car, and the exhaust valves and sound management usually keep working.

Owners choose an Akrapovic titanium exhaust system for three main reasons:

• Sound: A more characterful, deeper exhaust note than the factory system.
• Weight: Titanium is lighter than the factory steel exhaust.
• Finish: Akrapovic’s signature heat-coloured titanium tailpipes.

Because Akrapovic systems are expensive new, a well-kept system from a specialist source is a popular way to get the same hardware for less.

Akrapovic Slip-On, Complete Systems and Link Pipes Compared

Akrapovic systems differ in how much of the exhaust they replace. These are the main differences:

• Akrapovic slip-on exhaust (Slip-On Line): Replaces the rear silencers and tailpipes and connects to the factory pipework. Examples include the BMW X6 M F96 Akrapovic Slip-On Line for 2020–2022 X6 M and X6 M Competition models, and the BMW XM G09 titanium slip-on system.
• Akrapovic full exhaust system: Replaces more of the exhaust in one package, typically the rear silencers plus mid-section pipework. The BMW M3 E92 Akrapovic complete exhaust system is one example. Akrapovic sells many of its larger systems as the Evolution Line.
• Link pipes and X-pipes: These connect sections of the system and change the sound and flow characteristics. The BMW M3 E92 Akrapovic link pipe X-pipe is an example. Some link pipes are intended for off-road or competition use only.
• Titanium vs stainless steel: Many Akrapovic systems are full titanium. Others combine titanium silencers and tailpipes with stainless steel pipework, like the Audi RS6/RS7 C8 system.
• Valve compatibility: Most current BMW M and Audi RS systems are designed to work with the factory exhaust valves, so drive modes keep changing the sound.
• Market version: European and US versions of the same model can use different exhaust layouts, for example where a particulate filter is fitted. Systems are often made in separate versions for each.

Shop Akrapovic Exhaust Systems at Global OEM Car Parts

Our Akrapovic exhaust systems for sale focus on BMW M and Audi RS models:

• BMW M3 and M4: The M3 G80 / M4 G82 Akrapovic titanium exhaust system suits the current generation. The F80/F82 titanium system covers the previous generation.
• BMW M2 Competition: The M2 Competition S55 Akrapovic exhaust.
• BMW M5: The M5 G90/G99 titanium system.
• BMW 1 Series M Coupe: A titanium exhaust for the 1 Series M Coupe.
• Audi RS6 and RS7: The RS6 Avant / RS7 Sportback C8 titanium system. It includes the rear muffler, tailpipes, mid-section pipework and mounting hardware.

On each listing, review:

• Compatible model, chassis code and model years
• System type: slip-on, complete system or link pipe
• Materials and tailpipe finish
• Sections and hardware included
• Valve compatibility and any approval markings
• Condition and the full photo gallery

Browse the Akrapovic systems below and open any listing for its full details. If you need an Akrapovic exhaust for a model not listed, contact us with your VIN and the Akrapovic product code to ask about availability.

How to Choose the Right Akrapovic Exhaust System

Confirm model, chassis and engine. Akrapovic systems are engineered for one platform. A system for the BMW M3 F80 will not fit the G80, and an RS6 C8 system will not fit earlier RS6 generations. Start with your exact chassis code and model year.

Check your market version. European and US cars can use different exhaust layouts, for example where a particulate filter is fitted. Confirm the system suits your car’s market specification before ordering.

Decide how much you want to replace. A slip-on line is the simplest upgrade and keeps the factory front sections. A complete system or link pipe changes more of the exhaust and usually has a bigger effect on sound. It can also affect emissions compliance.

Check legal requirements. In Europe, look for an EC/ECE type-approval marking for road use. Many Akrapovic Slip-On Line systems carry one, but some link pipes and race components do not. In the US, rules vary by state, with California the strictest. Never remove catalytic converters on a road car.

Inspect condition and contents. On used systems, check welds, flanges, hangers and tailpipe finish in the photos. Confirm that clamps, gaskets and valve connections are included.

Plan professional installation. Have the system fitted by a specialist who knows BMW M or Audi RS models, and make sure the exhaust valves and sensors are reconnected correctly.

Before you order, confirm your chassis code, market version and the sections you want to replace. If anything is unclear, send us your VIN.

Frequently Asked Questions About Akrapovic Exhaust Systems

Which cars do you have Akrapovic exhaust systems for?
Current listings cover:

• BMW: the M2 Competition, M3/M4 (E92, F80/F82 and G80/G82), M5 G90/G99, X6 M F96, XM G09 and 1 Series M Coupe.
• Audi: the RS6 Avant and RS7 Sportback C8.

Each listing names the exact chassis code and model years. Check these against your car before ordering.

What is the difference between an Akrapovic slip-on and a full exhaust system?
An Akrapovic slip-on exhaust replaces the rear silencers and tailpipes and keeps the factory front sections. A full system replaces more of the exhaust, such as the mid-section pipework, and usually changes the sound more noticeably. Link pipes replace individual connecting sections and are sometimes intended for off-road use only.

Is an Akrapovic exhaust system road legal?
It depends on the system and where you drive. In Europe, systems with an EC/ECE type-approval marking can be used on the road. Many Slip-On Line systems carry one, but some link pipes and race parts do not. In the US, rules vary by state. Check the marking and your local regulations before fitting.

How much does an Akrapovic exhaust cost?
Akrapovic exhaust prices depend on the model, system type and condition. Current listings range from link pipes and older-model systems at the lower end to complete titanium systems for the latest M cars at the top. Each listing shows its price. Compare what each system includes, not just the headline price.

Do you sell an Akrapovic exhaust for the VW Golf 7 or Golf 8?
We don’t currently have an Akrapovic exhaust for the VW Golf listed. If you are looking for an Akrapovic system for the Golf 7, Golf 8 or Golf R, contact us with your VIN and the Akrapovic product code. We can then tell you whether a matching system is available.

Are your Akrapovic exhausts new or used?
Each listing states the system’s condition and shows photos of the actual parts. On used systems, check welds, flanges and the tailpipe finish in the photos. Confirm that clamps, gaskets and hardware are included. Contact us if you need more photos or detail before ordering.