{"id":19073,"date":"2017-10-31T13:10:30","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T18:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=19073"},"modified":"2017-10-31T13:11:08","modified_gmt":"2017-10-31T18:11:08","slug":"vw-polo-with-a-turbo-vr6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=19073","title":{"rendered":"AWD Polo with a Turbo VR6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-01.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19074\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=19074\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-01.jpg?fit=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"VW Polo with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-01.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-01.jpg?resize=620%2C413&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19074\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-01.jpg?resize=620%2C413&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-01.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-01.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-01.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-01.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Don-Octane-333796023330592\/\">Don Octane<\/a> in Germany holds the record for fastest AWD in Germany and fastest AWD with a VW engine in the world. They achieved their records in a very powerful VW Polo. The car runs a built 3.0 L VR6 that uses a 3.2 L block and forged 2.8 L crank. The engine produces 1280 horsepower and 1109 Nm (817.85 lb-ft) of torque on 2.2 bar (31.9 psi) of boost from a large turbocharger and send that through a 4Motion AWD system. Currently the best time is 8.208 sec at 277.3 km\/h (172.3 mph).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-02.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19075\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=19075\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-02.jpg?fit=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"VW Polo with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-02.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-02.jpg?resize=620%2C413&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-02.jpg?resize=620%2C413&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-02.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-02.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-02.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-02.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-03.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19076\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=19076\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-03.jpg?fit=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"VW Polo with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-03.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-03.jpg?resize=620%2C413&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-03.jpg?resize=620%2C413&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-03.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-03.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-03.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-03.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-04.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19077\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=19077\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-04.jpg?fit=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"VW Polo with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6 04\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-04.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-04.jpg?resize=620%2C413&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6\" width=\"620\" height=\"413\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-04.jpg?resize=620%2C413&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-04.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-04.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-04.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-04.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-05.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19078\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=19078\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-05.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"VW Polo with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6 05\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-05.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-05.jpg?resize=620%2C465&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-05.jpg?resize=620%2C465&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-05.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-05.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-05.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-05.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-06.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19079\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=19079\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-06.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"VW Polo with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6 06\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-06.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-06.jpg?resize=620%2C465&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-06.jpg?resize=620%2C465&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-06.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-06.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-06.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-06.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-07.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19080\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=19080\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-07.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"VW Polo with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6 07\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-07.jpg?fit=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-07.jpg?resize=620%2C465&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"VW Polo AWD with a Turbo 3.0 L VR6\" width=\"620\" height=\"465\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19080\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-07.jpg?resize=620%2C465&amp;ssl=1 620w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-07.jpg?resize=600%2C450&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-07.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-07.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/VW-Polo-with-a-Turbo-3.0-L-VR6-07.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_0-PoDdGIrk\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0o3LdIX5des\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Don-Octane-333796023330592\/\">Don Octane FB page<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCAlCbkRFk4gLMXh2v6283ag\">RaceCity<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCRaD2PJPmtVXFc3NqpXLscw\">VeeDubRacing<\/a> via Piotr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don Octane in Germany holds the record for fastest AWD in Germany and fastest AWD with a VW engine in the world. They achieved their records in a very powerful VW Polo. The car runs a built 3.0 L VR6 that uses a 3.2 L block and forged 2.8 L crank. 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