Volkswagen VR6 11.4:1 Specs
Volkswagen VR6 · 3.504" × 3.795" · 11.4:1 engine specs: 219.6 ci (3.6L), 6-cylinder, 3.5039" bore x 3.7953" stroke, 11.4:1 compression.
Dimensions
| Displacement | 219.6 ci / 3.6 L |
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| Bore | 3.5039" |
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| Stroke | 3.7953" |
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| Cylinders | 6 |
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| Compression ratio | 11.4:1 |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.923 |
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Construction
| Block material | cast iron |
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| Head material | aluminum |
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| Valvetrain | DOHC |
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| Fuel type | gas |
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| Advertised HP | 276–295 hp |
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What these numbers mean
| Bore/stroke character | 0.923 — undersquare — stroke exceeds bore, which favours low-end torque |
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| Mean piston speed at 6,000 RPM | 3,795 ft/min — in the range typical of performance street engines |
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| Displacement per cylinder | 36.6 ci |
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| Static compression | 11.4:1 — high enough that pump premium or better is normally required |
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Variants sharing these dimensions (3)
These records share identical bore, stroke, displacement and compression. They differ by model year and factory power rating.
| Year | Advertised HP | Code |
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| — | 276 hp | CBR, CDV |
| — | 280 hp | CMTA |
| — | 295 hp | CHNA |
Vehicles (7)
- Volkswagen Touareg (later 3.6)
- Volkswagen Atlas
- Porsche Cayenne (3.6 VR6)
- Volkswagen Passat B6
- Volkswagen Passat CC
- Volkswagen Touareg (early 3.6)
- Audi Q7 (3.6 FSI)
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