Various components of a car can be upgraded in CSR Racing. These can show positive, as well as negative changes, on a car's statistics. Some upgrades, such as decals and paints, do not cause any changes to the statistics, though when applied give race cash bonuses.
Component upgrades are available in 5 stages, the 4th and 5th upgrade being Import Upgrades, which require time to be delivered after purchase before they can be applied on a car.
| Body | |
|---|---|
| These are weight shedding upgrades. | |
| Effects: | -Weight (Good) |
| -Grip (Bad) | |
| Tires | |
| These upgrades provide with grippier tires. | |
| Effects: | +Grip (Good) |
| Gearbox | |
| These upgrades change the gearbox of the car. | |
| Effects: | -Gearbox (Good) |
| +Grip (Good) | |
| Engine | |
| These upgrade the Engine of the car. | |
| Effects: | +Power (Good) |
| Turbo | |
| Turbo provides additional power to the engine. | |
| Effects: | +Power (Good) |
| Intake | |
| Better air filters, better intake system contributes to a higher power output. | |
| Effects: | +Power (Good) |
Nitrous
This upgrade provides the Nitrous boost option in races, and does not modify any stats. A higher level Nitrous will offer a more impactful boost in races.
Decals
Decals do not provide make any stat changes, but some decals provide Cash bonuses in races.
