Affordable Turbo Kits
Affordable Turbo Kits - Budget-Friendly Turbo Systems Under $3,000
Go turbo without breaking the bank! Our affordable turbo kits deliver proven performance at budget-friendly prices. From entry-level bolt-on systems to Stage 3 setups, get 200-350+ HP without the premium price tag.
Why Choose Affordable Turbo Kits?
- Budget-Friendly: Complete kits under $3,000
- Proven Performance: 200-350 HP gains
- Quality Components: ATK (Affordable Turbo Kits) brand
- Complete Systems: Everything included for installation
- Reliable: Daily-driver friendly with proper tuning
- Great Value: Best HP per dollar in the industry
Featured Affordable Turbo Kits
D-Series Entry Level Turbo Kit -
Our #1 Best Seller
- Fitment: Honda Civic, Del Sol, CRX (D15/D16)
- Power: 200-250 HP on stock internals
- Boost: 7-8 PSI safe for daily driving
- Includes: T3/T4 turbo, manifold, wastegate, BOV, intercooler, piping, oil lines
- Installation: Bolt-on, 6-10 hours
B-Series Entry Level Turbo Kit -
Best for VTEC Engines
- Fitment: Integra, Civic Si (B16/B18/B20)
- Power: 200-300 HP (VTEC handles more boost!)
- Boost: 8-10 PSI on stock internals
- Includes: Complete turbo system
- Upgrade Path: Can support 400+ HP with built engine
H22 Stage 2 Turbo Kit -
Best for Prelude/Accord
- Fitment: Prelude H22, Accord H23
- Power: 300-350 HP
- Boost: 10-12 PSI
- Includes: Upgraded turbo, larger intercooler
- Note: Built internals recommended for Stage 2
What Makes These Kits "Affordable"?
Smart Engineering: ATK (Affordable Turbo Kits) designs systems that deliver maximum performance without unnecessary premium features. You get proven power without paying for brand names.
Complete Kits: Everything you need in one box - no hidden costs or surprise parts needed.
Proven Designs: These aren't cheap knockoffs - they're value-engineered systems with thousands of successful installs.
Budget Turbo Build Cost Breakdown
Total Cost to Go Turbo: $3,000-$5,000
- Turbo Kit: $2,000-$3,000
- Installation: $0 (DIY) or $500-$1,000 (shop)
- Tuning: $400-$800 (required!)
- Supporting Mods: $300-$500 (fuel pump, clutch, etc.)
Compare to Premium Kits: $5,000-$8,000+ for similar power!
Installation & Tuning
DIY Installation: 6-10 hours for experienced home mechanics. Basic tools required. Save $500-$1,000 on labor!
Professional Installation: $500-$1,000 at most performance shops. Recommended for first-time turbo builders.
Tuning (REQUIRED!): Never run a turbo without proper ECU tuning. Budget $400-$800 for:
- Hondata/KTuner (Honda/Acura)
- Uprev/ECUtek (Nissan)
- Custom dyno tune (best results)
Supporting Modifications
Required:
- Fuel pump upgrade ($100-$200)
- Larger injectors ($200-$400)
- Clutch upgrade for manual ($400-$800)
- ECU tuning ($400-$800)
Recommended:
- Upgraded radiator ($200-$400)
- Oil cooler ($200-$400)
- Boost gauge ($50-$150)
- Wideband AFR gauge ($200-$400)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Are affordable turbo kits reliable?
A: Yes! With proper installation and tuning, these kits are just as reliable as premium options. Thousands of successful builds prove it.
Q: What's the difference between affordable and premium kits?
A: Mainly brand names and materials. Affordable kits use quality components without the premium price tag.
Q: Can I daily drive with an affordable turbo kit?
A: Absolutely! Conservative boost levels (7-8 PSI) maintain excellent reliability for daily driving.
Q: How much power will I make?
A: Entry kits: 200-250 HP. Stage 2: 300-350 HP. Depends on your engine and tuning.
Q: Do I need a built engine?
A: Not for entry-level kits! Stock internals handle 200-250 HP safely. Stage 2+ requires built internals.
Q: What if something breaks?
A: ATK kits come with warranty. Plus, replacement parts are affordable and readily available.
Customer Success Stories
"Installed the D-Series kit on my 1995 Civic. Making 230 HP on 7 PSI and it's been rock solid for 2 years of daily driving!" - Mike S.
"Best bang for buck mod ever. My B18 Integra went from 170 HP to 280 HP for under $3,000 total. Couldn't be happier!" - Jason T.
"Was skeptical about 'affordable' turbo kits but this thing rips! Professional install and tune, zero issues after 15,000 miles." - Carlos R.
Ready to Go Turbo on a Budget?
Browse our complete selection of affordable turbo kits below. Transform your naturally aspirated engine into a turbocharged beast without breaking the bank!
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