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What Colors are Available for the 2021 Volkswagen Arteon?
By Product Expert | Posted in VW Arteon on Friday, July 23rd, 2021 at 1:49 PM
Gallery of 2021 Volkswagen Arteon Exterior Paint Options
Volkswagen models are always offered in a wide selection of exterior colors, including the Arteon. Looking for a gallery of 2021 Volkswagen Arteon exterior paint options? We’ve broken down everything drivers need to know about this sedan’s available paint options.
Read the rest of this entry »List of 2021 Volkswagen Passat Technology Features
By Product Expert | Posted in VW Passat on Friday, July 23rd, 2021 at 1:10 PM
Is Apple CarPlay Available for the 2021 Volkswagen Passat?
Smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. That’s why many drivers can’t help but ask: What smartphone compatibility features are available for the 2021 Volkswagen Passat? Is Apple CarPlay available for the 2021 Volkswagen Passat? Below, we’ve answered all the questions drivers need to know about the availability of select technology features inside the 2021 Volkswagen Passat, including Apple CarPlay.
Read the rest of this entry »What is the Volkswagen College Grad Bonus?
By Product Expert | Posted in Dealership Information on Friday, July 23rd, 2021 at 12:46 PM
Take Advantage of the Volkswagen College Grad Bonus in Elgin, IL
Recent graduates can save on Volkswagen vehicles by taking part in the Volkswagen College Grad Bonus Program. Interested in taking advantage of the Volkswagen College Grad Bonus in Elgin, IL? Below, we’ve put together all the information that vehicle shoppers need to know about this program, including its eligibility requirements.
Read the rest of this entry »Can I get a manual transmission in the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R?
By Product Expert | Posted in VW Golf R on Tuesday, June 29th, 2021 at 3:15 PM
Will the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R come with a manual transmission?
Here at Elgin Volkswagen, the upcoming 2022 Volkswagen Golf R is a major point of conversation. After a brief hiatus, the return of this hatchback has us eager for the end of 2021. However, instead of just sitting here twiddling our thumbs in excitement, we have decided to share any and all information that we find out about the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R with you, our loyal customers. If you have been wondering if the 2022 Volkswagen Golf R, coming soon to Elgin, IL, will come with a manual transmission, keep reading this blog!
Read the rest of this entry »What Is Volkswagen IQ.DRIVE?
By Product Expert | Posted in Technology on Tuesday, June 29th, 2021 at 11:06 AM
What Features Are Included with Volkswagen IQ.DRIVE?
If you’re someone who has to travel on long highway trips, maintaining concentration and focus can lead to quite a bit of fatigue. Even when you drive every day, on that long commute to the office, a sudden vehicle might cross your path, or a vehicle or pedestrian might enter your blind spot. To help you manage such situations, Volkswagen has come up with an advanced driver-assistance technology called IQ.DRIVE. Have you had the question: What features are included with Volkswagen IQ.DRIVE? At Elgin Volkswagen in Elgin, IL, we give you the lowdown.
Read the rest of this entry »Has Volkswagen ever made a motorcycle?
By Product Expert | Posted in OAQs (Occasionally Asked Questions), Volkswagen Brand Info on Thursday, June 24th, 2021 at 3:24 PM
The Search for the Volkswagen Motorbike
Volkswagen has been around for quite some time, and, throughout that time, has churned out a veritable bevy of unique vehicles. At Elgin VW, we spend a lot of our time waxing poetic about the many beautiful Volkswagen machines of the three times (past, present and future). There’s busses and bugs and wagons and hatchbacks and SUVs and crossovers and more.
One type of vehicle that curious Elgin drivers sometimes ask us about is a motorcycle. Has there ever been a Volkswagen-branded motorcycle?
Read the rest of this entry »Where can I get new SUVs/Crossovers with all-wheel drive in Elgin?
By Product Expert | Posted in Community, Dealership Information, Elgin Volkswagen, FAQs, Illinois Volkswagen, VW Atlas, VW Atlas Cross Sport, VW Taos, VW Tiguan on Monday, June 21st, 2021 at 3:46 PM
Impressive Selection of New All-Wheel-Drive-Equipped Crossovers and SUVs near Chicago, IL
SUVs and crossovers are wildly popular for the bevy of capable, family-friendly features they bring to the table, and adding all-wheel drive to the mix increases such capabilities even further. Here in Elgin, all-wheel drive is not only helpful for traversing trails out to the loveliest campgrounds during the warm summer months, but also for getting out of snowy driveways during our long, frigid winters.
A great selection of quality new SUVs and crossovers outfitted with AWD can be tough to track down in the region, however. Where can individuals find an impressive array of new SUVs and crossovers with all-wheel drive in Elgin, IL?
Read the rest of this entry »Is the 2022 Golf R fun to drive?
By Product Expert | Posted in FAQs, Performance, VW Golf R on Friday, June 18th, 2021 at 3:35 PM
2022 Volkswagen Golf R First Drive Impressions and Review
The upcoming, all-new 2022 Volkswagen Golf R is nothing less than exhilarating; we here at Elgin Volkswagen have been hearing, talking and writing about it seemingly nonstop since it was first announced. We’ve already droned on endlessly about everything from its exciting capabilities to its unique, innovative features, all of which sound sure to deliver an incredible driving experience.
However, words are one thing, especially when they come from a Volkswagen dealership. What do other, unbiased sources have to say about the pleasure of driving a 2022 Volkswagen Golf R?
Read the rest of this entry »How do you reset the tire pressure light in a Volkswagen Jetta?
By Product Expert | Posted in FAQs, Service, Tips & Tricks, VW Jetta on Tuesday, June 15th, 2021 at 3:11 PM
Volkswagen Jetta Tire Pressure Monitoring System Dashboard Light Step-By-Step Deactivation Instructions
If you’ve gone to the trouble of adjusting the tire pressure of your Volkswagen Jetta, you may notice that the tire pressure warning light on the dashboard is still activated. What gives?
Well, the Tire Pressure Monitoring System light has to be manually reset to make it turn off after the tire pressure has been adjusted. If you take your Jetta into a service center (such as ours here at Elgin Volkswagen), they’ll do that for you, but if you adjusted the tire pressure yourself, you’ll have to reset the light yourself too. How does one reset the Tire Pressure Monitoring System light in a Volkswagen Jetta?
Read the rest of this entry »Where can I buy a new car for less than $20,000 in Elgin, IL?
By Product Expert | Posted in Community, Dealership Information, Elgin Volkswagen, FAQs, Tips & Tricks on Saturday, May 29th, 2021 at 2:15 PM New Cars Under $20,000 in Elgin, IL
It can certainly be a challenge to find new vehicles priced under $20,000 these days. However, we’re happy to report that quality vehicles can still be obtained within that price range; you just have to know where to look. Where can drivers find quality new vehicles that cost less than $20,000 in the Elgin, IL area?
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