This article outlines the differences between two seemingly similar turbochargers—the Garrett VNT17 and the Borg-Warner KP39–for TDIs made between 2004-2006 with an engine code of BEW (Golf, Jetta, and New Beetle). Before you go crazy and start buying turbos, see our article How to Tell If Your Turbocharger Has Failed (and possibly a mechanic) to … Continue reading Turbo Showdown: VNT17 vs KP39