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Inline Engine

Configuration where all cylinders are in a single row. Most common in four-cylinder engines, but there are currently high performance six-cylinder (BMW, Lexus), economy-three cylinder (Suzuki), and low vibration five-cylinder (VW, Audi and Volvo) engines in modern cars.

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