The VR6 engine is not your everyday engine, and even though it's not being used in newer production cars anymore (it was phased out in 2024), that hasn't stopped car enthusiasts from desiring one ...

It wouldn't be until 1993 that the Jetta in North America would get the 2.8L VR6 engine, and from that time, it would remain in the Jetta through the end of the 1990s.

The last place one would expect to find devotion to a two-decade-old, iron-block six-cylinder engine is Volkswagen. Find out more about the venerable VR6 engine from the automotive experts at ...

In this case, the engine is a 3.6-liter VR6 pumping out 276 horsepower and 266 lb-ft torque. Not bad for a 4,464-lb crossover. Volkswagen has used variations of the VR6 since 1991 in various vehicles.

Turbo VR6 Crate Engines Are Finally An Interesting Way To Make 550 Horsepower Bring your LSes to the wolf den, watch them all get crushed By Amber DaSilva June 27, 2023 12:10 pm EST ...

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 ...

It all started with said engine going official back in 1991 at the Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland, where Volkswagen also presented the Vario I concept. Schleith remembers the impact of the VR6.

When it debuted in the early 1990s, Volkswagen's VR6 engine was pretty revolutionary. By arranging six cylinders in a zig-zag pattern on one cylinder head, VW managed to put V6-level power in an ...

The VR6 engine was first released by Volkswagen in 1991. Also known as the “staggered six,” the VR6 uses a very narrow angle of 10.5 to 15 degrees between cylinder banks, ...

Golf 7 R Gets 3.6L Bi-Turbo V6 and RS3 Gearbox from HGP 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Available With VR6 Engine, Roomy Enough for 7 Adults This Golf R Has a 3.6-Liter V6 with 740 HP, ...

Owners of cars with VR6 engines often look for ways to increase its power. We look at what you should know if you want to turbocharge a VR6.