2012 Volkswagen Golf Performance Air Intake Kits

Please Select your Vehicle to See Exact Fit Parts

Keep Your 2012 Volkswagen Golf in Top Shape with Quality Performance Air Intake Kits

Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Performance Air Intake Kit, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 2012 Volkswagen Golf looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Engine Cold Air Intakes and Performance Air Intake Kits. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.

Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory

The average price for a 2012 Volkswagen Golf Performance Air Intake Kit at Advance Auto Parts is around $398.32, with a range that starts at $354.99 and goes up to $419.99. With 2 options in stock from 2 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like aFe POWER Magnum FORCE Cold Air Intake: Gain up to 10 Horsepower! Dry Air Filter For Easy Maintenance, 51-81711 and AEM Induction Cold Air Intake System, 21-733C start at just $354.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.

Explore Related Parts

While you’re upgrading or replacing your Performance Air Intake Kit, don’t forget to check out other key components like Performance Air Filters. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 2012 Volkswagen Golf in peak condition, inside and out.

Essential 2012 Volkswagen Golf Performance Air Intake Kits

aFe POWER – aFe POWER Rapid Induction Cold Air Intake System With Pro 5R Filter, 52-10020R (Part No.52-10020R)

aFe POWER Rapid Induction Cold Air Intake System With Pro 5R Filter, 52-10020R

from

$366.99
“This aFe POWER Pro 5R air filter is a 7″” tall, pre-oiled, 360-degree radial flow performance air filter with five layers of progressively finer cotton gauze media for maximum performance. It provides your engine with the largest amount of high-flowing air, usually resulting in the highest power gains out of all our filter media options. This media is perfect for street and/or track use. One piece 3 IN mandrel-bent wrinkle-black powder-coated aluminum intake tube directs unrestricted airflow from the massive filter to the turbo for more horsepower and torque. aFe developed this sturdy 18 gauge steel wrinkle-black powder-coated heat shield to mount onto the top of the lower half of the factory airbox to provide a hassle-free installation utilizing factory mounting locations. Premium hardware and clamps are used to securely mount the high flow air filter and the intake tube.”
See More

aFe POWER – aFe POWER Magnum FORCE Cold Air Intake: Gain up to 10 Horsepower! Dry Air Filter For Easy Maintenance, 51-81711 (Part No.51-81711)

aFe POWER Magnum FORCE Cold Air Intake: Gain up to 10 Horsepower! Dry Air Filter For Easy Maintenance, 51-81711

from

$354.99
Sealed, molded plastic or aluminum cover provides factory style with less intake noise than open systems. Our specially engineered air box openings pull cold air from outside the engine compartment increasing engine efficiency and producing greater performance gain. The cross-linked polypropylene rotomolded plastic air box replaces restrictive stock air box and ensures a consistent supply of cold fresh air; built-in ram scoop forces cold, outside air to filter. Precision designed molded plastic intake tube maximizes airflow volume and speed for optimum power gains. 360 degree flow, washable and reusable, limited lifetime filters are high flow and high performance.
See More

aFe POWER – aFe POWER Momentum GT Cold Air Intake: Gain up to 24 Horsepower! Oiled Air Filter For Maximum Airflow, 50-70036R (Part No.50-70036R)

aFe POWER Momentum GT Cold Air Intake: Gain up to 24 Horsepower! Oiled Air Filter For Maximum Airflow, 50-70036R

from

$419.99
“Large Five Layer Performance Air Filter:Momentum’s innovative filter-to-housing interface was built to feature the largest air filter possible. This 7-1/2″” tall 360-degree radial flow air filter features a 3-1/2″” flange and our pre-oiled Pro 5R media with five layers of progressively finer cotton gauze media for maximum performance. Our Pro 5R media provides your engine with the largest amount of high-flowing air, usually resulting in the highest power gains out of all our filter media options. This media is perfect for street and/or track use. Its inverted top makes for more filter surface area, resulting in longer service intervals.Unique One-Piece Housing:The smooth one-piece sealed housing, constructed of heat-resistant cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE), features our patented/patent-pending filter-to-housing interface. Its innovative design minimizes the total number of parts, making for an easy installation. A clear round sight window, resembling the VW logo, allows for hassle-free filter inspection without having to disassemble your system. The housing incorporates the OE air inlet and features an additional auxiliary air inlet that can be plugged if desired.Dyno-Tuned Intake Tube:This system features a high quality, computer-designed, dyno-tuned intake tube to achieve maximum power gains while maintaining a perfect fit. Its XLPE material is heat soak resistant and extremely durable.Premium Components:Stainless-steel clamps and a silicone coupling are included for strength and durability, while also providing the most secure installation available. Momentum GT intakes are designed with fewer parts for a fast and easy installation.Fitment Note:This item does not fit Audi A3 models equipped with the 40 TFSI engine.”
See More

aFe POWER – aFe POWER Magnum FORCE Cold Air Intake: Gain up to 13 Horsepower! Dry Air Filter For Easy Maintenance, 51-12432 (Part No.51-12432)

aFe POWER Magnum FORCE Cold Air Intake: Gain up to 13 Horsepower! Dry Air Filter For Easy Maintenance, 51-12432

from

$338.99
Easy to install one piece 16-gauge powder-coated heat shield requires no cutting or drilling. Stylish powder-coated steel or brushed aluminum cover blocks heat and directs cold air to the filter while quieting intake noise. The precision designed molded plastic intake tube maximizes airflow volume and speed for optimum power gains. 360 degree flow, washable and reusable, limited lifetime filters are high flow and high performance.
See More

aFe POWER – aFe POWER Magnum FORCE Stage-1 Cold Air Intake System w/ Pro DRY S Media, 51-10831 (Part No.51-10831)

aFe POWER Magnum FORCE Stage-1 Cold Air Intake System w/ Pro DRY S Media, 51-10831

from

$323.99
Maximum performance within minutes is what this aFe Stage 1 cold air intake system delivers. Enclosed in a durable 16 gauge heat shield; a massive washable/reusable; 360 deg. conical Pro 5R air filter increases airflow resulting in an additional 6 hp; and 7 lbs./ft/ torque. This intake system also features a unique 3-angle adaptor for increased air velocity. The Pro 5R air filter is constructed with 100 percent polyurethane for long life and multiple cleaning cycles. This intake is the easiest intake on the market to install. Simply remove the factory intake and mount the 3-angle adaptor with the air filter to the MAF sensor tube and you are breathing more air and producing more power.
See More

K&N – K&N Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 19 Horsepower, With Washable Air Filter, 69-9503TFK (Part No.69-9503TFK)

K&N Cold Air Intake: Adds Up To 19 Horsepower, With Washable Air Filter, 69-9503TFK

from

$419.99
Gain a guaranteed increase in horsepower and torque with K&N cold air intake system featuring mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube. Each system is paired with a washable, reusable High-Flow Air Filter featuring oiled cotton filter media.
See More

AEM Induction – AEM Induction Cold Air Intake System, 21-733C (Part No.21-733C)

AEM Induction Cold Air Intake System, 21-733C

from

$419.99
AEM Cold Air Intake Systems are designed to produce horsepower And torque gains. They replace the restrictive factory airbox And air filter to give you better performance And better engine sound. AEM cold air intakes relocate the air filter outside the engine compartment so cooler air can be fed into your engine. Cooler air carries more oxygen, which translates into a more intense explosion in the combustion chamber for more horsepower And torque. AEM Cold Air Intakes include an oversized AEM Dryflow synthetic washable air filter for outstanding air flow, filtration, And performance while allowing easy oil-free cleaning. They include a mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube And high quality hardware designed to reduce restriction And reduce intake temperature. The design And components of each intake system vary so consult the installation instructions for more information on the contents of each part number. This Air Intake cannot be sold in California. It is not legal for use in California or other states adopting California emission standards.
See More

Most Popular Engine Cold Air Intake for 2012 Volkswagen Golves

Enhance your 2012 Volkswagen Golf with this popular Engine Cold Air Intake we have in stock, for $354.99.

aFe POWER – aFe POWER Magnum FORCE Cold Air Intake: Gain up to 10 Horsepower! Dry Air Filter For Easy Maintenance, 51-81711 (Part No.51-81711)

aFe POWER Magnum FORCE Cold Air Intake: Gain up to 10 Horsepower! Dry Air Filter For Easy Maintenance, 51-81711

from

$354.99
Sealed, molded plastic or aluminum cover provides factory style with less intake noise than open systems. Our specially engineered air box openings pull cold air from outside the engine compartment increasing engine efficiency and producing greater performance gain. The cross-linked polypropylene rotomolded plastic air box replaces restrictive stock air box and ensures a consistent supply of cold fresh air; built-in ram scoop forces cold, outside air to filter. Precision designed molded plastic intake tube maximizes airflow volume and speed for optimum power gains. 360 degree flow, washable and reusable, limited lifetime filters are high flow and high performance.
See More

Best-Selling 2012 Volkswagen Golf Performance Air Intake Kit

Upgrade your Golf with our best-selling Performance Air Intake Kit.

AEM Induction – AEM Induction Cold Air Intake System, 21-733C (Part No.21-733C)

AEM Induction Cold Air Intake System, 21-733C

from

$419.99
AEM Cold Air Intake Systems are designed to produce horsepower And torque gains. They replace the restrictive factory airbox And air filter to give you better performance And better engine sound. AEM cold air intakes relocate the air filter outside the engine compartment so cooler air can be fed into your engine. Cooler air carries more oxygen, which translates into a more intense explosion in the combustion chamber for more horsepower And torque. AEM Cold Air Intakes include an oversized AEM Dryflow synthetic washable air filter for outstanding air flow, filtration, And performance while allowing easy oil-free cleaning. They include a mandrel-bent aluminum intake tube And high quality hardware designed to reduce restriction And reduce intake temperature. The design And components of each intake system vary so consult the installation instructions for more information on the contents of each part number. This Air Intake cannot be sold in California. It is not legal for use in California or other states adopting California emission standards.
See More

FAQs for 2012 Volkswagen Golf Performance Air Intake Kits

What are the best-selling Performance Air Intake Kits for 2012 Volkswagen Golves?

Out of 2 Performance Air Intake Kits that fit 2012 Volkswagen Golves, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 2012 Volkswagen Golf Performance Air Intake Kits?

The prices of Performance Air Intake Kits for the 2012 Volkswagen Golf range from $354.99 up to $419.99 for the most premium parts.

What is the average price of a Performance Air Intake Kit for a 2012 Volkswagen Golf?

The average price for Performance Air Intake Kits for the 2012 Volkswagen Golf is $398.32. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Performance Air Intake Kit category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Air Intake Kits for other Volkswagen Golf model years?

Yes, we carry Performance Air Intake Kits for 16 model years of Volkswagen Golves between 2000 and 2019. The following model years are the most popular for Performance Air Intake Kit purchases: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011, and 2010.

What are the cheapest Performance Air Intake Kits for my 2012 Volkswagen Golf?

The cheapest 2012 Volkswagen Golf Performance Air Intake Kits we carry are:

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Performance Air Intake Kits for any other 2012 Volkswagen models?

Yes. We stock Performance Air Intake Kits for 4 other popular 2012 Volkswagen models. Some of the most popular are 2012 Jetta Performance Air Intake Kits, 2012 Passat Performance Air Intake Kits, 2012 Beetle Performance Air Intake Kits, 2012 GTI Performance Air Intake Kits, and 2012 Eos Performance Air Intake Kits.

What types of Performance Air Intake Kits do you sell for my 2012 Volkswagen Golf?

As of 8/2/26, these are some of the most in-demand types of Performance Air Intake Kits for a 2012 Volkswagen Golf:

Can I get help with 2012 Volkswagen Golf Performance Air Intake Kit orders?

Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Volkswagen Performance Air Intake Kits and more.

What is your return policy for Volkswagen Golf Performance Air Intake Kits?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Volkswagen Golf Performance Air Intake Kits and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.