aFe BMW N54 Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Pro DRY S Cold Air Intake
Unlock serious performance from your BMW N54 twin turbo with the aFe Magnum FORCE Stage-2 Pro DRY S cold air intake. Designed for the 3.0 N54 engine, this high-flow induction kit delivers proven gains and a sharper, more engaging drive. Dyno-tested increases of up to 27 horsepower and 34 lb-ft of torque, plus up to 98 percent more airflow than the factory airbox, make it one of the most effective bolt-on upgrades for your BMW.
We’ve installed and run this intake on our own N54 builds and customer cars, and the feedback is consistently excellent: crisper throttle response, faster turbo spool and a purposeful induction sound without the fuss of oiled filters. If you want a quality cold air intake for your N54, this is the one to buy.
Why choose this N54 cold air intake
- Proven performance: up to +27 hp and +34 lb-ft vs stock, with up to 98 percent more airflow
- Two aFe Pro DRY S 3-layer oil-free filters for maximum flow and easy maintenance
- One-piece, 18-gauge powder-coated heat shield to keep intake temps down
- Heat-insulating moulded plastic intake tube for smooth, high-volume airflow
- Will not cause a check engine light
- No cutting or drilling required
- Typical installation time around 1 hour
Built to perform, built to last
The dual conical filters are washable and reusable, constructed from 100 percent polyurethane for long life and multiple cleaning cycles. The one-piece heat shield minimises heat soak, while the precision-moulded intake tube improves volumetric efficiency to feed your N54’s twin turbos with cooler, denser air. The result is real-world power you can feel every time you drive.
Compatibility
Fits BMW models with the N54 3.0 twin turbo engine, including:
- BMW 135i
- BMW 1M
- BMW 335i
- BMW 335is
- BMW 335ix xDrive
- BMW 535i
- BMW 535ix xDrive
- BMW Z4 35i
- BMW Z4 35is
Not sure if it fits your car? Use our compatibility check before dispatch. Enter your UK registration or the last 7 digits of your VIN at checkout and we’ll confirm fitment.
Performance gains
- Up to +27 horsepower
- Up to +34 lb-ft of torque
- Up to 98 percent higher airflow vs factory intake
- Dyno tested vs stock
Figures as supplied by manufacturer. Actual results can vary depending on vehicle condition and supporting modifications.
Installation and fitting
Direct bolt-on with basic tools. No cutting or drilling required. Will not trigger a check engine light.
Prefer professional fitting? Nforcd offers installation at our Warwickshire workshop. Request a fitting quote: Sales@nforcd.com
Part number
aFe 51-11472
Manufacturer and warranty
Manufactured by aFe. 1 year warranty.
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