Volkswagen BDN, Engine
| Engine capacity | 3,998 cm³ |
| Maximum power (range), hp | 275 |
| Maximum torque, N*m (kg*m) at rpm. | 370 (38) / 2750 |
| Fuel used | Premium gasoline (AI-98) |
| Fuel consumption, l/100 km | 14.7 |
| Engine type | W-shaped, 8-cylinder |
| Additional engine information | electronic fuel injection system |
| Maximum power, hp (kW) at rpm | 275 (202) / 6000 |
| Compression Ratio (Range) | 10.7 |
| Cylinder diameter (range), mm | 84 |
| Piston stroke (range), mm | 90.2 |
| Valve drive | DOHC |
| Number of valves per cylinder (range) | 4 |