Glossary / General

VR6

22 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

It’s a special kind of V‑shaped engine that makes the car fast.

Technical Definition

VR6 is a type of V‑engine design used by Kia, featuring a narrow angle between cylinder banks for a compact layout and high power output.

Hear It Discussed

"...we have a Mark III VR6 swapped Volkswagen Cabrio behind us, because that means Jason has got it into a functional state."
First Drive of Jason’s VR6-Swapped MK3 Cabrio — Carmudgeon w/ Cammisa & Derek Tam-Scott — Ep. 221 The Carmudgeon Show 00:15

"...but I'm pretty sure I got walked by a VR6."
GTD vs GT3; Lambo Temerario Drive; Lemons Buttonwillow; More The Smoking Tire 03:44

"The G60 versus VR6 is always quite a good debate. I couldn't I couldn't get the VR6."
Has F1 fundamentally changed in 2026? | The Car Podcast #86 The Car Podcast with Chris Harris & Friends 25:22