aFe Apollo GT Cat-Back Exhaust System

2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler, 2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator 3.6L V6

Part #: 49-48083-P

Overview

The aFe Apollo GT Series 409 Stainless Steel Cat-Back Exhaust System is a premium upgrade designed specifically for Jeep models equipped with the 3.6L V6 engine. Compatible with the 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler, and 2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator, this exhaust system enhances both performance and sound while maintaining daily drivability. It is engineered for Jeep enthusiasts who demand a robust, aggressive exhaust tone paired with improved throttle response and a sleek polished tip that complements the rugged Jeep aesthetic.

Whether you’re tackling off-road trails or cruising city streets, the Apollo GT Series exhaust delivers a balanced combination of durability, style, and performance that elevates your Jeep’s driving experience without compromising reliability.

Key Features

Engineered to meet the needs of Jeep owners seeking enhanced performance and a commanding exhaust note, the Apollo GT Series Cat-Back Exhaust offers:

• Constructed from premium 409 stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability
• 3-inch mandrel-bent tubing to optimize exhaust flow and minimize restrictions
• Polished stainless steel exhaust tip providing a clean, aggressive appearance
• Cat-back design replacing the exhaust system from the catalytic converter rearward for straightforward installation
• Improved horsepower and torque through enhanced exhaust scavenging
• Deep, muscular exhaust tone that is aggressive yet refined, with minimal cabin drone
• Direct bolt-on fitment using factory-style hangers for a hassle-free upgrade
• Compatible with a wide range of Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator, and Grand Cherokee trims and model years

Construction & Design

The Apollo GT Series exhaust system is expertly crafted from 409 stainless steel, a material known for its excellent resistance to rust and corrosion, making it ideal for off-road conditions and all-weather use. The 3-inch mandrel-bent tubing ensures smooth, unrestricted exhaust gas flow, reducing backpressure and enhancing engine efficiency. Precision TIG welds guarantee structural integrity and durability, while the polished stainless steel tip adds a premium finish that enhances the rear profile of your Jeep.

Every component is engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable performance throughout the life of your vehicle.

Performance & Sound

This cat-back exhaust system unlocks the full potential of your Jeep’s 3.6L V6 engine by improving exhaust flow and reducing restrictions. The result is a noticeable increase in throttle response and a more robust, aggressive exhaust note. The Apollo GT Series delivers a deep, muscular sound that enhances the driving experience without excessive drone or cabin noise during highway cruising, making it suitable for both spirited driving and everyday use.

Installation & Fitment

The aFe Apollo GT Series cat-back exhaust installs easily using existing factory mounting points and hardware, requiring no cutting or welding. This direct bolt-on design makes it an ideal upgrade for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers. The system fits a broad range of Jeep models, including:

• Jeep Wrangler (2007–2018) – Rubicon, Sahara, Sport, Sport S, Unlimited, and special editions
• Jeep Gladiator (2018–2026) – Mojave, Rubicon, Overland, Willys, and other trims
• Jeep Grand Cherokee (2005–2010) – V6 3.6L models

Always verify compatibility with your specific model and year before installation.

What's Included

• 409 stainless steel cat-back exhaust system with 3-inch mandrel-bent tubing
• Polished stainless steel exhaust tip
• All necessary clamps, hangers, and mounting hardware
• Detailed installation instructions

Ideal For

This exhaust system is perfect for Jeep enthusiasts who want to improve their vehicle’s performance and sound without sacrificing reliability or daily drivability. It is well-suited for off-road adventurers, weekend warriors, and anyone seeking a high-quality exhaust upgrade that complements the rugged character of Jeep Wrangler, Gladiator, and Grand Cherokee models equipped with the 3.6L V6 engine.

aFe POWER (Advanced FLOW Engineering) offers dyno-proven intake, filtration, and exhaust upgrades aimed at measurable performance gains. The brand’s lineup is geared toward enthusiasts looking for better airflow, improved sound, and durable materials—from cold air intakes to stainless exhaust systems for street and track applications.