Cold starts sound louder due to higher idle speeds and looser engine tolerances when cold. V8 and V12 engines often deliver the most aggressive, ear-pleasing cold start sounds. However ...

Experience the raw power of the Saab 9-3 Turbo X with this insanely loud cold start! The turbocharged V6 engine roars to life, delivering an aggressive and deep exhaust note.

If the listener’s head is very different to that used for recording, the effect is less convincing ... Creating spatial sound adds costs in terms of the start-up kit, time in production and ...