Mishimoto Performance Air Intake Kit
2013–2020 Subaru BRZ 2.0L
MMAI-BRZ-13BBK
Overview:
The Mishimoto Performance Air Intake Kit is a precision-engineered upgrade designed specifically for the 2013–2020 Subaru BRZ. This intake system delivers a straightforward and effective way to increase your vehicle’s horsepower and torque without the hassle of removing the front bumper. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a reliable power boost and enhanced throttle response, this kit offers a bolt-on solution that maintains safe air/fuel ratios throughout the entire powerband. It’s a perfect balance of performance, durability, and ease of installation for BRZ owners looking to elevate their driving experience.
Key Features:
Engineered to maximize airflow and power gains while maintaining engine safety, the Mishimoto Performance Air Intake Kit includes:
- 7 wheel horsepower (whp) and 5 wheel torque (wtq) gains with no additional tuning required
- Installation in under 30 minutes with no front bumper removal needed
- Silicone induction hose available in black, blue, or red for personalized styling
- CNC-machined mass airflow (MAF) housing with integrated air straightener for accurate sensor readings
- 16% larger surface area Mishimoto oiled air filter for superior filtration and increased airflow
- Powder-coated airbox designed to prevent heat soak from the engine bay
- Compatibility with Mishimoto BRZ / FR-S Oil Cooler Kit and Oil Fill Cap for seamless integration
- Maintains safe air/fuel ratios across the entire powerband for reliable performance
Construction & Design:
The intake system features a durable aluminum intake pipe paired with a high-quality silicone induction hose, providing a smooth and unrestricted path for incoming air. The CNC-machined MAF housing ensures precise airflow measurement by promoting laminar airflow across the sensor. The included Mishimoto oiled air filter is fully serviceable and designed with a significantly increased surface area to optimize airflow while maintaining excellent filtration. The powder-coated airbox protects the filter from engine bay heat, reducing the risk of heat soak and preserving consistent intake temperatures.
Performance & Sound
This intake kit not only improves power output but also enhances the auditory experience of your Subaru BRZ. Drivers will notice a more aggressive and throaty intake sound, especially under full throttle, adding an engaging and sporty character to the engine note. The power gains are immediate and noticeable, providing a satisfying upgrade for daily driving and spirited performance.
Installation & Fitment:
The Mishimoto Performance Air Intake Kit is designed for a straightforward installation process that takes less than 30 minutes. Importantly, it does not require removal of the front bumper, preserving the factory appearance and saving time. The kit fits all Subaru BRZ models from 2013 through 2020 with the 2.0-liter engine, including compatible Scion FR-S variants. It is also engineered to work seamlessly with Mishimoto’s BRZ / FR-S Oil Cooler Kit and Oil Fill Cap for those running additional cooling upgrades.
What's Included:
- Aluminum intake pipe
- Silicone induction hose (choice of black, blue, or red)
- CNC-machined mass airflow housing with air straightener
- Mishimoto oiled air filter with increased surface area
- Powder-coated airbox designed to prevent heat soak
- All necessary mounting hardware and installation instructions
Ideal For:
This intake kit is ideal for Subaru BRZ owners who want a reliable, bolt-on performance upgrade that improves horsepower, torque, and intake sound without complicated modifications. It suits enthusiasts who value quality engineering, easy installation, and compatibility with other Mishimoto cooling products. Whether for daily driving or weekend track use, this intake enhances the BRZ’s naturally aspirated engine response and overall driving enjoyment.
