# MagnaFlow 16426 Direct Fit Catalytic Converter for 1999-2006 Volkswagen Beetle and More ### Performance Overview The Direct Fit Catalytic Converter is designed with a ribbed body that can reduce expansion and distortion when the converters heat up. These ribs holds the ceramic catalyst in a proper position and it also forms a channel that shields the cushioning mat from direct exposure to exhaust gases. The ceramic coating is made for maximum surface area and flow, and the coating method is strictly controlled so that exact ### Key Features - Brand: MagnaFlow - Part number: 16426 - Product type: Direct Fit Catalytic Converter - Designed for compatible vehicle applications listed on this page ### Vehicle Fitment - 1999 Volkswagen Beetle, Note: Gl, Gls, Glx; 1.8L - 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, Note: Gl, Gls, Glx; 1.8L - 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, Note: Gl, Gls, Glx, Sport; 1.8L - 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, Note: Gl, Gls, Glx, Sport, Turbo S; 1.8L - 2003 Volkswagen Beetle, Note: Gl, Gls, Glx, Turbo S; 1.8L - 2004 Volkswagen Beetle, Note: Gls, Glx, Turbo S; 1.8L - 2000 Volkswagen Golf, Note: Gls, Gti Gls; 1.8L - 2001 Volkswagen Golf, Note: Gls, Gti Gls; 1.8L ### 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 16426. **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. ### Common Searches - Direct Fit Catalytic Converter for Volkswagen Beetle - 16426 fitment - MagnaFlow Direct Fit Catalytic Converter - 1999 Volkswagen Beetle Direct Fit Catalytic Converter ### Vehicle Fitment Table Year Make Model Position Fitment Precision Note 1999 Volkswagen Beetle Gl, Gls, Glx; 1.8L 2000 Volkswagen Beetle Gl, Gls, Glx; 1.8L 2001 Volkswagen Beetle Gl, Gls, Glx, Sport; 1.8L 2002 Volkswagen Beetle Gl, Gls, Glx, Sport, Turbo S; 1.8L 2003 Volkswagen Beetle Gl, Gls, Glx, Turbo S; 1.8L 2004 Volkswagen Beetle Gls, Glx, Turbo S; 1.8L 2000 Volkswagen Golf Gls, Gti Gls; 1.8L 2001 Volkswagen Golf Gls, Gti Gls; 1.8L 2002 Volkswagen Golf Gti 1.8T, Gti 337; 1.8L; Manual Trans 2003 Volkswagen Golf Gti 1.8T, Gti 20Th Anniversary; 1.8L; Manual Trans 2004 Volkswagen Golf Gti 1.8T; 1.8L; Manual Trans 2005 Volkswagen Golf Gti 1.8T; 1.8L; Manual Trans 2006 Volkswagen Golf Gti 1.8T; 1.8L; Manual Trans 2000 Volkswagen Jetta Gls; 1.8L 2001 Volkswagen Jetta Gls, Wolfsburg Edition; 1.8L 2002 Volkswagen Jetta Gls; 1.8L; Manual Trans 2003 Volkswagen Jetta Gl, Gls, Wolfsburg Edition; 1.8L; Manual Trans 2004 Volkswagen Jetta Gl, Gli, Gls; 1.8L; Manual Trans 2005 Volkswagen Jetta Gl, Gli, Gls; 1.8L; Manual Trans ## Details - **Price:** 1170.15 CAD - **Vendor:** MagnaFlow - **Type:** Direct Fit Catalytic Converter - **Tags:** 16426, 1999 Volkswagen Beetle, 2000 Volkswagen Beetle, 2000 Volkswagen Golf, 2000 Volkswagen Jetta, 2001 Volkswagen Beetle, 2001 Volkswagen Golf, 2001 Volkswagen Jetta, 2002 Volkswagen Beetle, 2002 Volkswagen Golf, 2002 Volkswagen Jetta, 2003 Volkswagen Beetle, 2003 Volkswagen Golf, 2003 Volkswagen Jetta, 2004 Volkswagen Beetle, 2004 Volkswagen Golf, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta, 2005 Volkswagen Golf, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, 2006 Volkswagen Golf, Auto Parts, Automotive, Catalytic Converter, Direct Fit Catalytic Converter, Direct Replacement, Exhaust Performance, Exhaust System, MagnaFlow, Magnaflow-16426, Muffler, Performance Exhaust, Performance Parts, Vehicle Fitment ## Variants | Variant | Price | Available | |---------|-------|-----------| | Default Title | 1170.15 CAD | In stock | ## Images - MagnaFlow 16426 Direct Fit Catalytic Converter --- > Source: [Standard Auto Part](https://www.standardautopart.com/products/magnaflow-volkswagen-beetle-catalytic-converter-16426) > Updated: 2026-07-16