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Pentastar

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Pentastar is a type of engine made by Chrysler that powers many of their cars and trucks; it’s larger than the typical 2‑liter engines.

Technical Definition

Pentastar is a family of V6 engines produced by Chrysler, known for their 3.5‑liter displacement and use in many mid‑size cars and trucks.

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"I'd be reaching for the Pentastar keys. I'd be switching from my Chrysler Pentastar key"

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"It's the, I think it's the 3.6. Yeah, the Pentastar. Been a great engine for a lot of years. Probably one of my favorites."

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"Remember the Pentastar? Yeah, the V6."

Episode 448: 2026 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 2026 Subaru Crosstrek Hybrid Unnamed Automotive Podcast 15:09

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