variants
or V6
: an internal combustion engine having two banks of three cylinders each with the banks at an angle to each other
also
: an automobile having such an engine compare v-8
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On the internal combustion side, the GranTurismo’s Modena and Trofeo trim levels offer the brand’s the same twin-turbo V-6 found in the MC20 supercar, which is connected to an eight-speed automatic and all-wheel-drive.
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Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026
The Recon’s electric motors combine to produce 650 horsepower and 620 foot-pounds of torque — similar to some V-6 and V-8 sports cars.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 19 Nov. 2025
They were powered by a decent V-6 engine and most notably, the company’s high-horsepower Hemi V-8s.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 2025
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Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026
The Recon’s electric motors combine to produce 650 horsepower and 620 foot-pounds of torque — similar to some V-6 and V-8 sports cars.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 19 Nov. 2025
They were powered by a decent V-6 engine and most notably, the company’s high-horsepower Hemi V-8s.
—Steven Greenhut, Oc Register, 29 Aug. 2025
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“V-6.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/V-6. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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