Use this air intake system when you want to enhance the performance of your 2016 - 2022 Chevrolet Malibu or 2016 - 2017 Volkswagen GTI. It's perfect for car enthusiasts who want more power and better filtration from their vehicles. The air intake tube is made of mandrel - bent aluminum with a gunmetal gray powder - coated finish. The oversized AEM Dryflow air filter can be used for a long time before needing cleaning, depending on your driving conditions.