Mishimoto Performance Air Intake Kit
2013–2020 Subaru BRZ 2.0L
MMAI-BRZ-13BRD
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 bolt-on solution to increase horsepower and torque without the hassle of removing the front bumper. Ideal for enthusiasts seeking a reliable power boost and improved throttle response, this kit enhances your BRZ’s performance while maintaining safe air-fuel ratios throughout the entire powerband.
With a focus on ease of installation and durability, the Mishimoto intake kit offers a significant improvement over the factory air intake system, making it an excellent choice for daily drivers and weekend racers alike.
Key Features:
Engineered for performance and reliability, this 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 necessary
- Silicone induction hose for flexible, heat-resistant airflow delivery
- Durable aluminum intake pipe providing a smooth, unrestricted path for air
- CNC-machined mass airflow (MAF) housing with integrated air straightener for accurate sensor readings
- Oiled, reusable Mishimoto air filter with 16% more surface area than stock for superior filtration and 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
- Available with red silicone induction hose for personalized styling
- Backed by the Mishimoto Lifetime Warranty for peace of mind
Construction & Design:
The Mishimoto Performance Air Intake Kit is constructed from high-quality materials engineered to withstand the rigors of daily driving and spirited performance use. The aluminum intake pipe is lightweight yet durable, providing a smooth airflow path that reduces turbulence and maximizes engine breathing efficiency. The silicone induction hose offers excellent heat resistance and flexibility, ensuring a secure fit and consistent performance under varying temperatures.
The CNC-machined MAF housing and integrated air straightener optimize airflow across the sensor, delivering precise air-fuel mixture readings for improved engine management. The powder-coated airbox shields the air filter from engine bay heat, preventing heat soak and maintaining cooler intake temperatures for better combustion.
Performance & Sound
This intake kit delivers a noticeable increase in power, with a 7 whp and 5 wtq gain that enhances acceleration and throttle response. Beyond performance, the Mishimoto intake produces a distinctive, throaty intake sound that becomes especially prominent under full throttle, adding an engaging auditory element to your driving experience.
Installation & Fitment:
Designed for a direct fit on Subaru BRZ models from 2013 through 2020, this intake installs quickly and easily without the need to remove the front bumper, saving time and effort. The kit is engineered to fit alongside the Mishimoto BRZ / FR-S Oil Cooler Kit and Oil Fill Cap, ensuring compatibility with other popular performance upgrades. Installation can typically be completed in under 30 minutes using basic hand tools.
What's Included:
- Aluminum intake pipe
- Red silicone induction hose
- CNC-machined MAF housing with air straightener
- Powder-coated airbox
- Mishimoto oiled, reusable air filter with increased surface area
- All necessary mounting hardware and clamps
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
This performance air intake kit is perfect for Subaru BRZ owners looking to enhance engine performance without complex modifications. It suits daily drivers seeking improved throttle response and horsepower, as well as enthusiasts who want a reliable, bolt-on upgrade that complements other performance parts. The kit’s compatibility with Mishimoto oil cooling components makes it an excellent choice for those building a comprehensive performance setup.
