Alpha Competition BMW E82 135i E9X 335i N54 Performance Intercooler
479.99€
Alpha Competition offers a high-performance intercooler upgrade specifically designed to optimize the capabilities of BMW 135i E82 and 335i E9X models equipped with the N54 engine. This meticulously engineered solution addresses limitations of the stock intercooler, promoting improved engine performance and thermal efficiency, especially under demanding driving conditions.
The stock intercooler plays a critical role in the N54 engine’s operation. It cools compressed air from the turbocharger before it enters the engine. However, during spirited driving or under high boost pressure, the stock unit can become overwhelmed, leading to a rise in intake air temperature. This phenomenon, known as “heat soak,” can significantly reduce engine power and performance.
The intercooler core boasts a significantly larger surface area compared to the stock unit. This expanded area allows for more efficient heat dissipation, ensuring cooler intake air temperatures and optimal engine performance.
The intercooler is typically constructed from high-grade aluminium, a material known for its exceptional thermal conductivity, facilitating efficient heat transfer away from the compressed air.
The internal core design, including fin density and air channeling, is meticulously engineered to maximize airflow and heat exchange, ensuring the most effective cooling possible.
By ensuring cooler intake air temperatures, the Alpha Competition intercooler promotes denser air entering the engine. This translates to a potential increase in horsepower and torque for a more exhilarating driving experience.
The larger and more efficient core mitigates the risk of heat soak, maintaining consistent power output even during extended periods of demanding driving.
Cooler intake air temperatures contribute to a healthier engine by reducing thermal stress and potential for engine knock.
The Alpha Competition N54 intercooler is typically designed for a direct bolt-on installation, minimizing downtime during the upgrade process. However, consulting a qualified mechanic familiar with BMW N54 engines is always recommended to ensure a proper and successful installation.
FEATURES
- 92% larger volume than standard
- High quality aluminium
- Direct bolt on
- Black anodized finish
- Ideal up to 480hp
APPLICATIONS
- 2007-2010 BMW N54 E82 BMW 135i
- 2006-2010 BMW N54 E9X 335i
| Brand | |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium |
| Dimensions | Dimensions: 560 x 210 x 130 / 40mm |
SHIPPING
VOGUE AUTOMOTIVE is proud to provide next working day dispatch on majority of our products.
We offer:
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- FREE EU SHIPPING: Mainland EU customers are eligible for a free standard tracked shipping service. Please note that a shipping surcharge may be applicable for deliveries to remote areas or islands such as Malta, Cyprus, Iceland, etc. Shipping times vary by country, but the average lead time is 3-5 working days from the dispatch date. On rare occasions, we may contact you for an additional shipping fee if your location is considered remote, as it falls outside our standard EU shipping pricing. Before placing your order, please get in touch with us if you are situated in a remote area.
- RAPID DISPATCH: We typically dispatch your order on the next working day. In the case of larger items, we might take an extra day to ensure careful packaging.
- WORLDWIDE SHIPPING: We also offer worldwide shipping for all orders. International customers are kindly requested to contact us for a shipping quotation before finalizing their order.
IMPORT DUTIES AND TAXES: Import duties, taxes, and brokerage fees are not included in the product price or shipping and handling cost. These charges are the buyer’s responsibility as we are only charging the transportation fee for your order. You may check with your country’s customs office to determine if there will be additional costs.
RETURNS, EXCHANGES & WARRANTY
We take extra care in bringing you the best quality products and we pride ourselves on our industry leading customer service.
We examine all orders prior to dispatching to customers. All products are tested on specific vehicles in our workshop before available for sale.
We strongly advise you to check all contents when the package is delivered to make sure no damage has occurred during transportation and report any problems to us within 7 days. This will allow us to raise a claim with the shipping company as they have a time limit for reporting any shipping damages. Failing to inform us about this might result in your claims being declined.
In rare cases, if you find that a product has been damaged in transit or a fitment issue, please contact us by email info@vogueautomotive.com and we will resolve your query in quickest manner possible. When contacting us please provide as much information as possible and including any supporting photos if available.
RETURNS
- Buyers will be responsible for return postage.
- We recommend using a traceable service with insurance for returning any unwanted goods back to us.
- We cannot exchange or refund any goods returned in damaged condition.
- We will not accept any returned products which were modified/altered in any way by the customer.
- If possible please retain and reuse all original packaging.
WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS
Our warranty on exterior products covers fitment issues only.
- We do not cover return shipping charges unless a product is faulty.
- Damage caused to a product during installation or from use of parts not supplied by us.
- Damage and changes in appearances caused by external forces and elements.
- We reserve the rights to change the warranty conditions without prior notice.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (Faq)
Yes, we do ship worldwide. However, we recommend contacting us before placing your order, as the price only covers the product and does not include shipping costs
Each product listing includes detailed compatibility information. Please review it carefully to ensure the part fits your specific vehicle model and year. If you’re unsure, feel free to contact us with your vehicle details, and we’ll be happy to assist you.
Yes, we do provide this service in our workshop. Our skilled technicians can professionally install your body styling and performance parts to ensure a perfect fit and optimal performance. Please contact us to schedule an appointment or for more information.
Yes, customers within mainland EU can enjoy free shipping on all orders. However, in rare cases, customers from non-EU or remote areas may be contacted about an additional shipping fee. For further questions, feel free to contact us.
Shipping times vary based on your location and the product ordered.
Take note, that in-stock products will be shipped the next working day. Otherwise, your order will be dispatched as stated on its product information.
For customers within the EU, delivery typically takes 3-5 working days from the dispatch date.
For international customers, orders are generally delivered within 5-10 working days from the dispatch date.
We accept returns on unused and uninstalled items within 14 days of purchase. The product must be in its original packaging and condition. Shipping fees are non-refundable, and return shipping costs are the buyer's responsibility.
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