Volkswagen also made a new VR6 (still EA390) for the Chinese market only, its 2.5-litre turbocharged 24-valve VR6 producing 220 kW (295 hp) and 500 N⋅m of torque, for the Volkswagen Teramont SUV and Volkswagen Talagon MPV.

W engines are significantly less common than V engines. Compared with a V engine, a W engine is typically shorter but wider. In Volkswagen’s case, this allows for superior packaging in engine compartments intended for 6 and 8 cylinder engines, the Passat W8 being one such example.

2021年8月16日 · But these engines would not exist if it weren't for another famous VW engine: the VR6. The VR6 engine is basically a mix of V6 and straight-six. It has two banks of cylinders like a V6, but it...

2024年12月20日 · Volkswagen built its final engine in this six-cylinder configuration on December 12, 2024, completing a total production run just shy of 1.87 million units. To U.S. enthusiasts, the VR6 has kind...

2023年2月10日 · In 1991, Volkswagen graced the world with a compact six cylinder engine that would become the backbone of the W engine. Now it's dead.

Here is the list of all W Type Engine ( W3 TO W30 ), like the more commonly available v-engine, the name w engine comes from its appearance when viewed from the front the engine is shaped like a w the w shape comes from three to four banks of cylinders using the same crankshaft essentially forming a double v engine the Volkswagen ag more ...

2019年4月25日 · In 1991, a breakthrough was achieved by the folks over at Volkswagen. Unlike traditional V6s with a 60° or 90° design, VW took a risk and developed a narrow-angle (15°) V6 displacing as much as 2.8 litres which were able to be arranged without cylinder overlapping because the adjacent cylinders are all widely spaced from each other.

2024年12月19日 · Volkswagen assembled the last VR-6 engine on December 12. It had been in production for 34 years, during which VW produced nearly 1.87 million units.

2017年6月9日 · Volkswagen has been making the VR6 engine since the early 1990s. Its narrow-angle V configuration is a unique way to cram six cylinders into a space where four would normally go, using only one...

2023年7月17日 · In this guide, we will go over the history, configuration, performance, and cultural impact of the VW VR6 engine series. Join us on this exploration as we delve into the captivating world of the VW VR6 engine. Discover the origins of this innovative powertrain, the technical intricacies of its design, and its enduring popularity among enthusiasts.