New & used Volkswagen cars

Volkswagen makes dependable cars and customer satisfaction surveys regularly place the brand’s models near the top of the list for reliability. Safety is another strong point, with VW models regularly receiving the top five-star rating from Euro NCAP.

ID is the name of Volkswagen’s range of electric cars. The first of these, the ID3, was launched in 2019.

GTI is the high performance range of Volkswagen cars. Sporty and beautifully styled, they have more powerful engines, faster acceleration and higher top speeds than other VWs.

BlueMotion is the name for Volkswagen cars which are more fuel efficient. Using clever technology such as stop-start and regenerative braking, BlueMotion vehicles have lower fuel consumption and emissions than other Volkswagens.

4Motion is the brand name Volkswagen uses for its four-wheel drive system. Power from the engine is sent to all four wheels providing better grip, which is ideal for slippery conditions and off-road driving.

R stands for Racing and is reserved for Volkswagen models that have huge horsepower to give owners supercar performance in an everyday hatchback. The R-Line is a trim available on some for VW models which have sporty interior and exterior styling.

DSG is VW’s direct-shift gearbox which is an automatic transmission with two clutches. It predicts which gear is going to be needed and changes up or down quickly and smoothly. It’s easy to use and is very reliable.

Connect is Volkswagen’s app which uses Bluetooth and 3G internet connectivity to provide you  with information about both your car and your driving. It even lets you know when the car’s next service is due and helps to simplify a workshop booking.

VW’s infotainment system controls features such as audio, navigation and climate using a series of buttons and a touchscreen. It also lets you mirror your smartphone using Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, so you can use your favourite apps to listen to music or plot your route.