Volkswagen's EA888 engine has been a fixture in its cars since 2004. How much power does this four-pot make, and which cars ...

This W-8-toting Volkswagen sedan makes for a luxurious, comfortable, and very cheap bargain on the used market.

The last place one would expect to find devotion to a two-decade-old, iron-block six-cylinder engine is Volkswagen. The company has developed a line of powerful turbocharged, direct-injected four ...

The W-block was born into this world in 1997, on the back of an envelope as Piëch rode the Shinkansen through the Japanese countryside. He imagined two of Volkswagen’s narrow-angle VR engines ...

This means the cylinders are staggered apart to make the block extremely short, merging two V-pattern engines to form a larger W-pattern. VW produced an ultra-luxury model featuring the W12 called ...

which is located in the center of the engine block. You'll also hear folks refer to them as "air-cooled" Volkswagen engines because, as the name implies, they do not use a liquid cooling system to ...

As it stands now, VW engines worldwide vary quite a bit ... Instead of being cast entirely from iron, the 1.4-liter block is made of aluminum with iron liners, which saves 42 pounds.

To do this, the crew purchased a VW Touareg that was destined for the ... all the hoses and housing that surrounds the main block of the engine. In the process, HumbleMechanic uncovers all sorts ...

The block is totally unique, though: it’s aluminum, not cast iron like the VR5s. Volkswagen W10 engine prototype. Ari at @unvrnunft on Instagram, used with permission It’d be better not to ...

Volkswagen has developed a more efficient version of its acclaimed AE888 engine, one with an advanced ... ditto for the cast-iron block and aluminum cylinder head, but engineers have added some ...