Most automotive enthusiasts are familiar with Volkswagen's long-lived VR6 engine. It is a 6-cylinder engine with fifteen degree offset cylinder bores so that it is more compact than a traditional ...

You look at a traditional engine with this type of layout, and it makes perfect sense. And then you look at Volkswagen's V5 engine and it tears apart your brain. Developed in the 1990s ...

One of these hidden gems is the Bora VR5, the five-cylinder version of the fourth-generation Jetta (known as the Bora outside the US). The VR5 engine was sadly never available in the States (although ...

So it's not that surprising to find out that there's never been a V5 engine in a production car. All you need to know about the W engine configuration Yes, we know all about Volkswagen's VR5 found ...

But this Passat engine is a V5, hence the badge on the boot. Interestingly, Volkswagen only went for a V5 because they couldn't come up with a suitably grabby name for a straight five. V5 the best ...

Price is based on Glass's Information Services third party pricing data for the lowest priced Volkswagen Passat 2003 variant. The Price excludes costs such as stamp duty, other government charges and ...