List of Volkswagen Group engines
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This list of Volkswagen Group engines includes internal combustion engine
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Internal combustion engine
The internal combustion engine is an engine in which the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer in a combustion chamber. In an internal combustion engine, the expansion of the high-temperature and high -pressure gases produced by combustion apply direct force to some component of the engine...
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Automotive industry
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Concern (business)
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Volkswagen Group
Volkswagen Group is a German multinational automobile manufacturing group. , Volkswagen was ranked as the world’s third largest motor vehicle manufacturer and Europe's largest....
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Lists of all engines
The following articles list Volkswagen Group engines which are available worldwide. These include motor vehicleMotor vehicle
A motor vehicle or road vehicle is a self-propelled wheeled vehicle that does not operate on rails, such as trains or trolleys. The vehicle propulsion is provided by an engine or motor, usually by an internal combustion engine, or an electric motor, or some combination of the two, such as hybrid...
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Marine engine
A marine engine is an engine that propels a ship or boat. Types of marine engine include:*Marine steam engine*Petrol engine or gasoline engine*Diesel engine*Steam turbine*Gas turbine-See also:*Marine propulsion*Engine room*Marine automobile engine...
s sold by Volkswagen Marine and industrial engines sold by Volkswagen Industrial Motor.
- List of Volkswagen Group petrol engines (current)
- List of Volkswagen Group diesel engines (current)
- List of discontinued Volkswagen Group petrol engines
- List of discontinued Volkswagen Group diesel engines
Specific engines, engine series, regional engines
- Volkswagen air cooled engineVolkswagen air cooled engineThe Volkswagen air-cooled engine is an air-cooled boxer engine with four horizontally opposed cast iron cylinders, cast aluminium alloy cylinder heads and pistons, magnesium crankcase, and forged steel crankshaft and connecting rods....
- WasserboxerWasserboxerThe Volkswagen wasserboxer is a four cylinder horizontally opposed pushrod overhead-valve petrol engine developed by Volkswagen. The engine is water-cooled, and takes its name from the ; which when translated into English, means "water-boxer" - or water-cooled boxer - with 'boxer' being an...
- Volkswagen EA827 engine
- Volkswagen D24 engineVolkswagen D24 engineThe Volkswagen D24 engine is a 2.4 litre inline-six cylinder , naturally aspirated diesel engine, formerly manufactured by Volkswagen Group from 1978 to 1995....
- Volkswagen D24T engineVolkswagen D24T engineThe Volkswagen D24T engine is a 2.4 litre inline-six cylinder single overhead camshaft diesel engine, formerly manufactured by Volkswagen Group from December 1982 to July 1992.-Technical description:...
- Volkswagen D24TIC engineVolkswagen D24TIC engineThe Volkswagen D24TIC is a 2.4 litre inline-six cylinder single overhead camshaft diesel engine, formerly manufactured by Volkswagen Group from August 1991 to December 1995.-Technical description and rated outputs:...
- G60G60G60 refers to an inline-four cylinder automobile petrol engine, which uses a specific method of forced induction - by way of a specific type of supercharger...
- VR6 engineVR6 engineThe VR6 engine is an internal combustion engine configuration, consisting of six cylinders. It was developed by the Volkswagen Group in the late 1980s, and evolutions of the original variant are still produced by them....
- List of North American Volkswagen engines
Technologies
Some of the technologies which are unique to Volkswagen Group include:- G-LaderG-LaderThe G-Lader is a scroll-type supercharger used in various Volkswagen Passenger Cars models. Its purpose is to increase the motive power output from the internal combustion engine attainable with a given engine displacement. Since it is not enough to simply inject more fuel, as this produces too...
- Turbocharged Direct InjectionTurbocharged Direct InjectionTDI or Turbocharged Direct Injection is a design of turbodiesel engines, which feature turbocharging and cylinder-direct fuel injection, developed and produced by Volkswagen Group. These TDI engines are widely used in all mainstream Volkswagen Group marques of passenger cars and light commercial...
- Suction Diesel InjectionSuction Diesel InjectionThe SDI engine is a design of naturally aspirated direct injection diesel engine developed and produced by Volkswagen Group for use in cars and vans, along with marine engine and Volkswagen Industrial Motor applications....
- Pumpe DüseUnit InjectorUnit Injector is an integrated direct fuel injection system for diesel engines, combining the injector nozzle and the injection pump in a single component...
- Digifant Engine Management systemDigifant Engine Management systemThe Digifant engine management system is an electronic engine control unit , which monitors and controls the fuel injection and ignition systems in petrol engines, designed by Volkswagen Group, in cooperation with Robert Bosch GmbH....
- Fuel Stratified InjectionGasoline direct injectionIn internal combustion engines, gasoline direct injection , also known as petrol direct injection or direct petrol injection, is a variant of fuel injection employed in modern two-stroke and four-stroke gasoline engines...
- BlueMotionBlueMotionBlueMotion is a tradename for certain car models from the Volkswagen Group with an emphasis on higher fuel efficiency.Volkswagen introduced the name in 2006 on the Mk4 Polo BlueMotion, and in 2007 a version based on the current Passat was released...
- Cylinder On Demand
External links
- VolkswagenAG.com - Volkswagen Group corporate website