The Volkswagen e-Golf Electric Vehicle, driven by editor Christie Schweinsberg, is one of 37 contenders for the 2015 Ward's 10 Best Engines competition.
The Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat 6.2L Supercharged V-8, driven by editor Tom Murphy, is one of 37 contenders for the 2015 Ward's 10 Best Engines competition.
VW has three 4-cyl. gas turbos in this year’s Ward’s 10 Best Engines competition, powering the VW Golf and GTI and Audi S3. To stand out in this crowd, an engine will need great fuel economy, lively step-off and a smooth demeanor in...
WardsAuto editors are driving only one naturally aspirated V-6 among 38 entries in the 2015 Ward’s 10 Best Engines competition. In this Under the Hood installment, we look at the Honda 3.5L, which has made the list the past two years.
For the 2015 Ward’s 10 Best Engines competition, we have seven new or improved gasoline 2.0L turbo-4s among the 38 nominees to evaluate, and a number of them, including the WRX boxer, are drawing solid reviews from the judges.
The pool of Ward’s 10 Best Engines nominees consists of the 2014 winners plus every new or significantly improved powertrain that is priced below $60,000 and is available in U.S. showrooms during the first quarter of 2015. Eight WardsAuto...
Our pool of 38 nominees for 2015 includes internal-combustion engines powered by three, four, five, six and eight cylinders. We’re looking at five diesels; two hybrids; five electric vehicles; a boxer; a CNG flex-fuel V-6, an extended-range...
As the horsepower war rages on, it’s Chrysler’s turn this year to claim victory with a massively re-engineered Hemi “Hellcat” 6.2L pushrod V-8 said to corral the cumulative force of 707 ponies. Editors recently evaluated...