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The Jetta (pictured) and Passat will be the first adopters of a new, more powerful and fuel efficient 5-cylinder Volkswagen engine.
Volkswagen will be introducing a new engine and a whole host of new trim levels for 2014.
Volkswagen recently announced a handful of changes to its North American lineup for 2014. Headlining the tweaks is the replacement of the 2.5-litre five-cylinder engine in favour of something down one cylinder but with more torque: a 1.8-litre turbo-four. This particular engine pumps out the same 170 horses as the 2.5L five-banger, but ups torque by seven pound-feet to 185.
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