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Is the vw 2.0t fsi a 16 valve engine?

The VW 2.0T FSI engine is not a 16-valve engine.

Here's why:

* FSI stands for Fuel Stratified Injection. This technology uses a direct injection system, meaning fuel is injected directly into the combustion chamber, not into the intake manifold. This allows for a more efficient and powerful engine.

* The 2.0T FSI engine has 4 valves per cylinder, for a total of 16 valves. However, it's not considered a 16-valve engine because the term "16-valve" is generally associated with engines that have 2 valves per cylinder, such as the older 1.8T engine in some VWs.

Therefore, it's more accurate to refer to the 2.0T FSI as a 4-valve-per-cylinder engine rather than a 16-valve engine.