Wednesday, February 25, 2015

2015 VW Tiguan Combines Style and Substance!

The 2015 VW TIguan offers drivers a powerful engine with a smooth transmission, great safety scores, and comfortable, enjoyable ride. Drivers will love this great compact crossover SUV whether they’re off on their daily commute or toting their family to all their weekend activities. To find out more about this great SUV, keep reading here!

Are there multiple trim levels?
The four-door 2015 VW Tiguan seats five and comes in five different trim levels: S, SE, SE with Appearance, SEL, and R-Line.

What comes under the hood?
It comes powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine that generates 200 horsepower and 207 pound-foot of torque. It comes paired to a six-speed automatic transmission. Drivers can opt for either rear-wheel or all-wheel drive models. The EPA estimates that rear-wheel drive models will average 21/26 mpg, city and highway, while all-wheel drive models will average 20/26 mpg, respectively.

Is it a safe car to drive?
Absolutely. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety earned the top score of Good in its moderate-overlap frontal-offset, side impact, rear crash protection, and roof strength tests. It also earned a four-out-of-five star overall rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Are there any interior features that are notable?
Yes! It comes equipped with a 5-inch touch screen display, satellite radio, auxiliary and iPod ports, Bluetooth phone and audio connectivity, and the VW brand’s Car-Net telematics system. Additional features may include a push-button start, dual-zone automatic climate control, a panoramic sunroof, and a premium audio system.


To take this great compact SUV out for a test drive, head on down to your Chicagoland VW dealership, Jennings Volkswagen, to speak to a member of our team! We’ll be happy to set that up or to answer any questions about the 2015 VW Tiguan or any new VW model on our lot!

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

2015 Volkswagen Passat On Display at 2015 Auto Show!

If you’re looking for something to do this week or this weekend, think about trying to head on down to the 107th Annual Chicago Auto Show! The 2015 Chicago Auto Show will be closing its doors this coming Sunday. But until then visitors will be able to check out a full array of all-new Volkswagen models, including the 2015 Volkswagen Passat! Keep reading to learn more about the amazing features the new model offers!

Friday, February 13, 2015

Volkswagen Announces Details of the 2015 VW Golf Sportwagen!

Earlier this week, Volkswagen of America, Inc. (VWoA) announced details of the soon-to-be-released 2015 VW Golf Sportwagen! With the new model year the 2015 VW Golf Sportwagen is taking the place of the outgoing VW Jetta Sportwagen. The all-new Golf Sportwagen offers the versatility of a compact SUV, while being lighter and sportier than the previous generations. Expected to hit dealerships in April 2015, it will be offered in six trim levels with two different powertrain options available to consumers. Keep reading to learn more about this exciting and affordable all-new VW model!

Sunday, February 8, 2015

Lease a New Car at Jennings Volkswagen!

If you’re looking to buy a new car, but have some apprehension about the length of the commitment that comes with buying a vehicle, then leasing might be for you! Leasing allows drivers to get a new vehicle without outright buying it. With a lease the driver makes monthly payments for the duration of the lease, and when term of the lease is up, they return it back to the dealership. Keep reading to learn more about leasing a vehicle and whether it’s the right car decision for you!