Ouchers. Audi declined the W8 for their S4 when the engine was first introduced, choosing instead to go with the biturbo'd V6, and VW execs have recently axed plans to put the W8 in a Skoda and in ...

In place of the W8, VW gave the B6 Passat a 3.6-liter VR6. This engine was available in North ... Passat that North Americans got was the Passat CC, later renamed to just the CC.