Top 10 Best Sounding V8 Engines - AutoGuide.com

2-liter FSI V8 (R8) Let’s start with the 4. 2-liter FSI V8 engine found in the Audi R8. For the 2015 model year, the powerplant produces 430 hp and 317 lb-ft of torque, helping push the supercar from 0-60 mph in 4. 4 seconds with a top track speed... Chevrolet 6. 2-liter Supercharged V8 (Corvette Z06). No best-sounding V8 engines list is complete without an entry from the iconic Chevrolet Corvette. The latest-generation’s Z06 sports a 6. 2-liter supercharged V8 that doesn’t disappoint in the performance department with 650 hp and 650 lb-ft of torque. 6-liter V8 Hybrid (918 Spyder) With how many awards and records the Porsche 918 Spyder has already collected, we somehow we think landing on our top 10 best sounding V8 engines won’t be something it’ll celebrate. Regardless, the plug-in hybrid powertrain generates 887 hp and 944 lb-ft of torque with a mid-mounted 4. 6-liter V8 and a pair of electric motors. 8-liter Twin-Turbo V8 Hybrid (P1) Another electrified exotic on the list, the McLaren P1 combines the British automaker’s signature 3. 8-liter twin-turbo V8 with an electric motor to make a total system output of 903 hp and 663 lb-ft of torque. 9-liter Twin-Turbo V8 (488 GTB) Earlier this year, Ferrari updated its 458 Italia with the 488 GTB, adding turbocharged power to its 3. 9-liter V8 engine. Source: www.autoguide.com