# Transit Auto K8S-101278 Front and Rear Disc Brake Kit for 2011-2015 Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen GTI

### Performance Overview

Transit Auto offers the most comprehensive and highest-quality replacement kits on the market. Thanks to our cutting-edge AI, in-house product team, and proprietary fitment data, we are able to build and deliver the most accurate kits on the market. All our kits include the highest-quality parts on the market, sourced directly by Transit and its sub-brands. Backed by over 50 years of experience and with in-house quality assurance, every customer Transit Auto K8S-101278 is a vehicle-specific disc brake kit designed for compatible applications for 2011-2015 Volkswagen Beetle, GTI.

### Key Features

-   Exclusive MetalliX™ Low Resin Semi-Metallic compound provides unmatched braking performance (Abrasive Friction, Temperature Tolerance, Compound Warming) while
-   Engineered with carbon-enhanced XCast™ (G3000) iron castings to achieve an optimal wear resistance, tensile strength and steel hardness providing unmatched
-   Rubberized Multi-Layer Stainless Steel Shim reduces noise, vibration, and harshness for complete quietness
-   100% Precision Spin and Mill-Balanced for smoother stopping and zero vibration at any speed
-   Engineered with High Carbon SteelRX™ alloy (Pressure Resistant, Thermal Conductive) and dipped in an Anti-Rust Black Paint to improve durability

### Vehicle Fitment

**Fitment Position:** Front and Rear

**Fitment Summary:** 2011-2015 Volkswagen Beetle, GTI

**Position:** Front and Rear

-   2015 Volkswagen Beetle — Position: Front and Rear; Fitment Precision: R-Line; Note: With 272mm Diameter Rear Rotor
-   2014 Volkswagen Beetle — Position: Front and Rear; Fitment Precision: R-Line/GSR; Note: With 272mm Diameter Rear Rotor
-   2014 Volkswagen GTI — Position: Front and Rear
-   2011-2012 Volkswagen GTI — Position: Front and Rear

### FAQ

**Will this fit my vehicle?**  
Please verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the compatibility list above before purchase.

**What part number is this?**  
The listed part number is K8S-101278.

**Is this product designed for direct replacement?**  
Yes. This product is intended to match compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment section.

**Should I confirm fitment before ordering?**  
Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment chart before ordering.

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### Vehicle Fitment Table

Year

Make

Model

Position

Fitment Precision

Note

2015

Volkswagen

Beetle

Front and Rear

R-Line

With 272mm Diameter Rear Rotor

2014

Volkswagen

Beetle

Front and Rear

R-Line/GSR

With 272mm Diameter Rear Rotor

2014

Volkswagen

GTI

Front and Rear

2011

Volkswagen

GTI

Front and Rear

2012

Volkswagen

GTI

Front and Rear

## Details

- **Price:** 260.51 CAD
- **Vendor:** Transit Auto
- **Type:** Disc Brake Kit
- **Tags:** 2011 Volkswagen GTI, 2012 Volkswagen GTI, 2014 Volkswagen Beetle, 2014 Volkswagen GTI, 2015 Volkswagen Beetle, Automotive Parts, Daily Driver, Direct Replacement, Disc Brake Kit, Disc Rotors and Semi-Metallic Brake Pads Kit, Front and Rear, K8S-101278, Transit Auto, Transit Auto K8S-101278, Vehicle Fitment

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 260.51 CAD | In stock |

## Images

- Transit Auto K8S-101278 Disc Brake Kit for 2011-2015 Volkswagen Beetle, Volkswagen GTI - Front and Rear product image

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> Updated: 2026-06-03