VW’s ultimate Mk4 Golf driven► VR6 cranks out 237bhp, 236lb ft► We drive Euro-spec DSG auto I was nine years old when VW’s all-out all-wheel drive Golf R32 arrived in the UK in 2002. It ended up being ...

Good morning! Today, we’re going to look at a couple of cars that aren’t putting their best face forward. But is beauty, or ...

For the Mk6 car, VW dropped the 3.2 L VR6 engine and the "32" from the name plate. A high-output version of VW's 2.0 L turbocharged four-cylinder replaced the bigger, heavier engine, and thus, the ...

Honda J35 V6 Let’s begin with the Honda J35 3.5-liter V6 engine, which is considered one of the best engines Honda has ever created. It was first released in 1998 and has stayed an important part of ...

The earliest VR6 engines came in 2.8-liter and 2.9-liter versions, depending on the market, and made between 140 and 188 horsepower. Over time, Volkswagen introduced bigger versions, like the ...

VW has managed to extract a couple more horsepower (174 vs. 172) from its unique 2.8-liter VR6 engine, but the increase is offset by the weight gain, leaving the new GLX with a power-to-weight ...

Like with the Volkswagen Passat, the VR6 did not come standard with the Golf for that initial launch. That was a 2.0L I4 engine that could generate 113 hp and 122 lb.-ft. of torque.

Earlier this month, Volkswagen ended production of the VR6 engine, per a LinkedIn post by a company representative. With VW's financial struggles and the switch to turbo four-cylinders, the death of ...

Earlier this month, Volkswagen ended production of the VR6 engine, per a LinkedIn post by a company representative. With VW's financial struggles and the switch to turbo four-cylinders, the death of ...

I still remember my first experience with a Volkswagen VR6 engine. My brother had a Mk3 VW GTI with a 2.8-liter VR6 and five-speed manual. It was quicker than my E36 BMW 328i, with its own 2.8 ...

Technically, a VR6 is a little different from a V6, but we're still counting it as a narrow-angle V6 engine. This would be one of the last ever VW models powered by the VR6 engine alongside the Atlas.

The VR6 can undoubtedly stake a claim to being VW’s greatest engine. It was designed for the Corrado, back when that car was intended to be more prestigious than a Scirocco but didn’t have the ...