2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton news, pictures, and information

Phaeton debuts with new design and new technologies

At the Transparent Factory in Dresden Volkswagen produces one of the finest automobiles in the world: the Phaeton. The limousine's quality and comfort (four-wheel drive and air suspension as standard) set a unique benchmark. Volkswagen, the most successful carmaker in Europe and China, has now made the Phaeton even more perfect. The company's new flagship is being unveiled for the first time at Auto China 2010 (27th April to 2nd May) in Beijing.

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2011 Volkswagen Passat Estate

2011 Volkswagen Passat Estate news, pictures, and information

World Premiere of the New Passat: 4.2* litre per 100 km fuel economy and a front end in the style of the Phaeton

• 7th generation Passat has new styling and extremely fuel-efficient engines

• Assistance systems and quality match those of a higher vehicle class


Wolfsburg / Paris, 29 September 2010 - The Passat from Volkswagen represents one of the very great success stories in automotive history, wîth over 15 million cars sold since the Passat was first launched in 1973. It is now available in over 100 countries across the globe. Now, at the Mondial de l'Automobile in Paris (October 2-17), Volkswagen is presenting the world premiere of an entirely new Passat – as a saloon and an estate car simultaneously. The seventh generation of this bestseller will be available in initial European markets starting as soon as mid-November.

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2011 Volkswagen Passat

2011 Volkswagen Passat news, pictures, and information

World Premiere of the New Passat: 4.2* litre per 100 km fuel economy and a front end in the style of the Phaeton

• 7th generation Passat has new styling and extremely fuel-efficient engines

• Assistance systems and quality match those of a higher vehicle class


Wolfsburg / Paris, 29 September 2010 - The Passat from Volkswagen represents one of the very great success stories in automotive history, wîth over 15 million cars sold since the Passat was first launched in 1973. It is now available in over 100 countries across the globe. Now, at the Mondial de l'Automobile in Paris (October 2-17), Volkswagen is presenting the world premiere of an entirely new Passat – as a saloon and an estate car simultaneously. The seventh generation of this bestseller will be available in initial European markets starting as soon as mid-November.

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2011 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen

2011 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen news, pictures, and information


The Jetta SportWagen has always appealed to drivers seeking German engineering in a versatile, stylish, and fun-to-drive package. With a starting price of $19,825 for the Jetta SportWagen, affordability remains another important trait of the 2011 lineup.

The fuel-sipping 2011 Jetta TDI SportWagen model once again features the criticallyacclaimed 2.0-L TDI clean diesel engine that has placed clean diesel, as one of the most efficient alternative fuel readily available in all 50 states. In TDI trim, the SportWagen can achieve 30 mpg in the city and 42 mpg on the highway (EPA estimates when equipped wîth manual or DSG® automatic transmission) and starts at $24,730.

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2011 Volkswagen Jetta GLI

2011 Volkswagen Jetta GLI news, pictures, and information

Volkswagen Unveils the New 2012 Jetta GLI, A German Performance Sedan at an Accessible Price

Jetta GLI is the complete Volkswagen package: A well-balanced, fun-to-drive, German-engineered performance vehicle – at an accessible price

HERNDON, Va., February 8, 2010 — Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced the debut of the new 2012 Jetta GLI, which combines the comfort and sophistication of a Jetta wîth aggressive performance and handling in a sporty yet sleek package. The all-new Jetta GLI is the most differentiated Jetta GLI model ever made by Volkswagen. With a rich heritage that dates back to 1984, the new Jetta GLI is sure to appeal to both automotive enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike.

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2011 Volkswagen Jetta

2011 Volkswagen Jetta news, pictures, and information

Volkswagen Announces World Debut Of All-New 2011 Jetta, Delivering Sophisticated Style At An Accessible Price

All-new 2011 Jetta Sets New Standard in its Class Delivering Sophisticated Style, Precision German Engineering and Carefree Maintenance at an Accessible Price

HERNDON, Va., June 15 -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. today announced the world debut of its all-new 2011 Jetta, delivering style, precision German engineering and Carefree Maintenance, all at an extremely accessible price. At a starting price point of around $16,000, the all-new 2011 Jetta offers best in class rear legroom, a premium interior and Volkswagen essentials. Únveiled for the first time today at an unexpected urban oasis in Times Square, New York, the all-new 2011 Jetta features clean lines, refined side architecture and premium style combined wîth Volkswagen's trademark precision German engineering. The all-new 2011 Jetta sets a new standard in its class and will be available in the Ú.S. this October.

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2011 Volkswagen Golf24

2011 Volkswagen Golf24 news, pictures, and information

Volkswagen tees up crazy Golf for 2011 Nürburgring 24-hour

Volkswagen has announced that it is to return to the demanding Nürburgring 24-hour race in 2011 wîth an all-new challenger - the Golf24.

Equipped wîth four-wheel drive and developing 440 PS, the dramatic racing version of Volkswagen's best-selling model has already undergone initial testing ahead of the legendary 24-hour race, regarded as one of the toughest tests in the motorsport calendar, which this year takes place from 23 to 26 June.

The Golf24 is fitted wîth a 2.5-litre five-cylinder turbocharged engine producing 440 PS and maximum torque of 540 Nm. Power is transmitted to the permanent four-wheel drive by a sequential six-speed gearbox wîth paddle shift operation

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2011 Volkswagen Golf R Concep

2011 Volkswagen Golf R Concept news, pictures, and information

Volkswagen News at Wörthersee: Powerful 270 PS Golf R revealed as cabriolet concept!

Cruiser: open-top Golf R at full strength even in lowest speed range
Strong look: debut of Golf R Concept at Wörthersee

Wolfsburg / Reifnitz, 02 June 2011 - Volkswagen has travelled to the largest GTI Meet in the world at Wörthersee wîth an entire fleet of new models, concept cars and accessory highlights. After revealing the new Golf GTI Edition 35 in a world debut, the company that invented the GTI will be pulling the veils off some other secret projects of a sporty nature: Volkswagen is presenting the Golf R Cabriolet as a concept car wîth 270 PS of power and a top speed of 250 km/h; it is a fascinating thought experiment in cabrio dynamics. This 'power cabrio' also demonstrates the inexhaustible potential of the Golf. But there is more news as well: other concept cars such as the Golf R Concept and the latest original accessories will make the GTI Meet (until June 4th) a mecca for every Volkswagen fan

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2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 35

2011 Volkswagen Golf GTI Edition 35 news, pictures, and information

35 years of the Golf GTI: Volkswagen celebrates with anniversary model

• Even more driving fun: Power increased to 235 PS

• Advance sales begin: Special model starts at 30,425 euros


Wolfsburg, 10 May 2011 - The 35th anniversary of the Golf GTI was an impetus for Volkswagen to create a very special type of anniversary model. In Germany, from May 12th orders are taken for the anniversary model offered under the 'Edition 35' label.

Since the debut of the first Golf GTI in 1976, this sporty Volkswagen has enjoyed an uninterrupted history of success spanning 35 years. The GTI has long become a car wîth cult appeal as well as an independent brand. Milestone GTI anniversaries have always been celebrated wîth exclusive special models. Volkswagen now continues in this tradition wîth the Golf GTI Edition 35: its coherent design approach combines classic GTI elements wîth features specially created for the Edition 35. Not only does the front bumper glisten in a new design; the car's exterior and interior showcase the special model's exclusivity as well. The '35' signature appears on the wing panels, door sill plates, head restraints and centre seat panel. The highly equipped concept, wîth its love for details, is also crowned by a high-end metal key ring in action styling. Along wîth customised features, the special model also promises more driving fun wîth power increased from 210 to 235 PS compared to the production model.

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