Which American car companies are still selling V8s?

The V8 engine is a staple of American car culture.

The loud sound, large power numbers and versatility have helped keep the big motors around for more than a century. Due to car companies moving toward smaller-displacement engines, stricter emissions standards and electrification, V8s aren’t as common as they used to be. Even though there are many 8-cylinder vehicles still being made, there are many fewer to choose from these days.

Here are some of the remaining V8 engines that you can still buy new from American car makers for the 2026 model year.

Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing

The CT5-V Blackwing uses the same 6.2-liter V8 that can be found in other GM vehicles. This supercharged car takes it to another level as it reaches 668 horsepower. If you really want to experience what this car can