In a surprising twist, Volkswagen Group has trademarked "Aeneis" for a 2027 electric hyper-GT. Some insiders suggest the name will be revived for a synthetic-fuel (e-fuel) combustion engine—a last hurrah before the 2035 Euro ban. If that happens, expect a 7.0L W12 with hybrid assist, targeting 1,200 bhp.
Modern W12 engines are high-output powerhouses typically found in flagship models: : Usually 6.0 or 6.3 liters. aeneis w12