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The VW Jetta has a fantastic track-inspired upgrade with the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta GLI. This performance sports sedan is outfitted with an incredible powertrain that allows you to zip through city streets or take speedy drives down the highway in comfort and style. This year, the Jetta GLI has two trim levels to choose from. Learn more to see which model is ideal for you. more Trim Levels of the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Both Jetta GLI models have a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder engine that produces 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. This tidy engine can be paired with a six-speed manual transmission or a seven-speed automated manual transmission for seamless gear shifting. Front-wheel drive is standard for both models and gives the Jetta GLI stable handling on urban streets. When these models are equipped with the six-speed manual transmission, the sports sedan fuel economy is 24 MPG in the city and 35 MPG on the highway. With the seven-speed automated transmission, the fuel efficiency of the sedan is 26 MPG in the city and 36 MPG on the interstate. GLI 40th Anniversary Edition The 40th Anniversary Edition has several special exterior details, such as the 40th Edition flitzer and the 40th Edition badging around the grille. The unique style details for this model extend to the interior features, such as the 40th Edition badging on the door sills, multi-function steering wheel, and molecular cloth seating materials. The 40th Anniversary Edition has tons of advanced technology, like adaptive cruise control that automatically adjusts to the flow of traffic by maintaining an ideal following distance from the car ahead of you. A blind spot monitor helps keep an eye on your blind side and offers an alert when a vehicle approaches your blind spot. Autobahn The Autobahn trim is outfitted with great standard features like heated power-adjustable folding side mirrors that can fold up when you need to park in a tight spot and automatically return to your preferred angle with position memory. This model has brilliant projector LED headlights for optimal road visibility and a luxurious tilt-and-slide power panoramic sunroof. Standard interior features enhance your comfort with standard heated and ventilated front seats, genuine leather seating material, and front sports comfort seats with power-adjustable lumbar support for the driver's seat. All passengers can enjoy a comfortable interior climate with two-zone automatic climate control. This model even has a heated multi-function steering wheel to keep your hands comfortable on chilly days. The Jetta GTI is designed for performance enthusiasts who enjoy long highway cruises or spend a lot of time traveling in urban areas. Both trims offer style, practical comfort, and intuitive technology. Schedule a test drive for your favorite trim at Tony Volkswagen in Waipahu, HI.

The 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport delivers comfort and competence in a sleek sporty package. Five trims are all powered by the same 2.0-liter engine that pumps 269 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque, but various drivetrains and features make it easy for drivers to choose the right trim for their needs. more 5 Trim Levels of the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SE The 2024 Atlas Cross Sport SE model features a front-wheel drivetrain and brings plenty of standard features for a base trim. A major highlight is the standard IQ.DRIVE driver assistance package that includes adaptive cruise control, active blind-spot monitoring, and a bunch of other safety and driver assistance functions developed to reduce stress while driving. For even more effortless driving, the trim also comes with Volkswagen's Digital Cockpit Pro. This full-color digital gauge displays essential driving information and navigation maps behind the steering wheel. The feature pairs with a 12-inch center display complete with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Five-door keyless access and the App-Connect are other standard tech features drivers can expect. SE with Technology The next trim up comes with some important upgrades compared to the SE, including 20-inch alloy wheels and a redesigned front grille with integrated lightbar. In addition to keyless access, this model features remote start and a hands-free remote power-operated rear liftgate. Designed with convenience in mind, the SE with Technology also comes with a trailer hitch with a capacity of 5,000 lbs. Park Distance Control with front and rear sensors makes parking easier and is especially useful for new drivers. The interior also brings exciting features, such as perforated V-Tex leatherette seats and a leatherette-wrapped multi-function heated steering wheel. In addition to the four USB ports that also come standard on the SE, the SE with Technology features a 115V power outlet. Volkswagen also offers this model in an exclusive Peak Edition. SEL The first in the lineup's top-range trims, the SEL model uses the upgraded 4MOTION version of the engine and replaces the FWD drivetrain found in the two entry models with standard all-wheel drive. Highlights compared to the base trim include heated washer nozzles and heated power-adjustable side mirrors with position memory. The model's interior also boasts a suite of exciting features. Upgraded 8-way power seats improve comfort for the driver and front passenger. A position memory function for the driver's seat adds convenience when the car is used by more members of the family. A heads-up display also comes standard, and the interior is enhanced by leather-clad seating surfaces. Similar to SE in Technology, the SEL trim also comes in a Peak Edition variant. SEL R-Line The SEL R-Line trim is similar to SEL, but it features the iconic R-Line exterior styling. This model comes with a leather-wrapped heated steering wheel with paddle shifters that pairs with the stylish leather seats. Heated first and second-row seats boost comfort for all passengers. Another highlight is the multi-color ambient lighting that sets the mood while you're driving. Similar to SEL, this trim features an enhanced infotainment system with navigation. SEL Premium R-Line The range-topper SEL Premium R-Line is packed with technology and performance-centered features. Ideal for adventurers, it comes with 21-inch alloy wheels and heated, power-folding, power-adjustable side mirrors with auto-tilt on the passenger's side. The trim maintains the exclusive R-Line exterior styling and pairs it with a premium interior. Perforated Vienna leather seats pair with a leather-wrapped heated sport steering wheel. A Harman Kardon premium audio system replaces the standard speakers, and an overhead view camera enhances the viewing angle when using the rearview camera. Ready to take your preferred trim on a ride? Contact us at Tony Volkswagen in Waipahu, HI with any questions you might have and to schedule your test drive.

Your VW has a very efficient and responsive braking system that allows you to control your speed at any time. Brakes depend on a combination of pressure and force to work effectively, and this means that brake components will wear out over time. As your Volkswagen dealer, we want to tell you how a regular brake check-up can keep the system in great shape. more From Your Volkswagen Dealer: How Brakes Work and Why You Need a Brake Check-Up How Brakes Work When you hit the brakes, the force you apply passes through the brake pedal to the brake pedal booster. This component uses a vacuum system to increase the force applied by 10x. This force moves the highly pressurized brake fluid through the hoses to the brake calipers. A caliper is positioned above each wheel rotor and held open by a pin. Brake fluid forces the pins out of the calipers, which close on both sides of each wheel rotor simultaneously. Each caliper contains a brake pad that generates friction against the smooth surface of the rotor, and this friction slows and stops the rotor's movement. When you release the brake pedal, the brake fluid withdraws, the pins slide back into the caliper, and they release the rotors so your wheels can move again. What Happens During a Check-Up? Our VW-trained technicians carefully examine all the braking system components for wear or damage. They test each component to ensure that it's working effectively. Components like brake pads, which gradually wear down, are examined and replaced, and the brake fluid is tested, drained, and replaced with fresh fluid. The brake master cylinder, which controls the braking system, is thoroughly examined, as any issue with the cylinder will affect the entire system. All rubber brake hoses and metal brake lines are checked for leaks. Once all components have been tested, the system is tested to confirm that all components work smoothly and efficiently. Signs You Need a Check-Up A check-up is usually performed every 10,000 miles, but this could be different for your VW model. The correct schedule for a check-up is listed in your car manual. You might need a check-up if our brakes aren't working as well as they should. Screeching or grinding noises, chemical smells, or your VW pulling to one side when you brake are all signs that something is wrong. Most brake system issues are quick to repair and very inexpensive. We advise visiting us immediately if any issue develops, as a brake-related problem will worsen as time passes, and unreliable brakes are a major cause of accidents. Don't risk driving with bad brakes. Contact our service department today at Tony Volkswagen in Waipahu, HI. Our technicians will ensure you drive away with a perfect barking system.

If you're looking for a compact crossover that is as stylish as it is reliable, the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan could be just right for you. With its impressive good looks and athletic performance, this vehicle is a great choice for families and commuters alike. If you're ready to find out why this year's Tiguan could be your perfect next drive, read on and discover the top reasons why drivers are opting for this model. more 5 Reasons the 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Is So Popular 1. Stylish Exterior Features Looks count, and the 2024 Tiguan won't disappoint in the aesthetics department. Its sturdy 17" alloy wheels come fitted with all-season tires, while even the base trim comes with stylish black roof rails, and LED headlights, taillights, and daytime running lights to help you stand out from the crowd. The clean, streamlined lines only serve to make this an eye-catching vehicle on the road. 2. Roomy Interiors There really is room for the whole family in this year's Tiguan. It's capable of seating up to 7 people in three rows while still leaving enough room to store your baggage in the trunk. If you need to transport large items, the second and third rows will fold flat to give you an impressive 65.3 cubic feet of cargo room. 3. Safety First Drivers love the Tiguan's integrated safety systems. All models come as standard with engine brake assistance, an advanced six airbag protection system, anti-slip regulation, electronic stability control, and a built-in rearview camera system. You'll have peace of mind traveling with the little ones too, since there are also fitted Lower Anchors and Tether for Children. Even the base trim features auto emergency braking and forward collision warning, together with lane and travel assist, pedestrian monitoring, adaptive cruise control, and blind spot monitoring to give you greater confidence when motoring. 4. Integrated Entertainment The 2024 Tiguan boasts an impressive integrated infotainment system, with even the base trim featuring a 6.5 inch touchscreen, two fast-charging USB-C data ports, Bluetooth technology, and smartphone App-Connect integration via USB. Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity is also built-in, so you can listen to all your favorite music with ease. 5. Great Performance Equipped with a powerful 2.0 liter TSI, 16-valve, 4.cylinder, DOHC turbo engine, and smooth automatic 8-speed transmission, the 2024 Tiguan guarantees you great performance of 184 horsepower, and 221 pounds per foot of torque. It's fuel-efficient too, giving you 31 MPG on the highway, and 24 MPG in the city. Are you ready to test drive this year's Volkswagen Tiguan? Then drop in to see us at Tony Volkswagen in Waipahu, HI, today. You can take the latest model for a spin and see if it's the perfect vehicle for your needs!

The 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport delivers comfort and competence in a sleek sporty package. Five trims are all powered by the same 2.0-liter engine that pumps 269 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque, but various drivetrains and features make it easy for drivers to choose the right trim for their needs. more 5 Trim Levels of the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SE The 2024 Atlas Cross Sport SE model features a front-wheel drivetrain and brings plenty of standard features for a base trim. A major highlight is the standard IQ.DRIVE driver assistance package that includes adaptive cruise control, active blind-spot monitoring, and a bunch of other safety and driver assistance functions developed to reduce stress while driving. For even more effortless driving, the trim also comes with Volkswagen's Digital Cockpit Pro. This full-color digital gauge displays essential driving information and navigation maps behind the steering wheel. The feature pairs with a 12-inch center display complete with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Five-door keyless access and the App-Connect are other standard tech features drivers can expect. SE with Technology The next trim up comes with some important upgrades compared to the SE, including 20-inch alloy wheels and a redesigned front grille with integrated lightbar. In addition to keyless access, this model features remote start and a hands-free remote power-operated rear liftgate. Designed with convenience in mind, the SE with Technology also comes with a trailer hitch with a capacity of 5,000 lbs. Park Distance Control with front and rear sensors makes parking easier and is especially useful for new drivers. The interior also brings exciting features, such as perforated V-Tex leatherette seats and a leatherette-wrapped multi-function heated steering wheel. In addition to the four USB ports that also come standard on the SE, the SE with Technology features a 115V power outlet. Volkswagen also offers this model in an exclusive Peak Edition. SEL The first in the lineup's top-range trims, the SEL model uses the upgraded 4MOTION version of the engine and replaces the FWD drivetrain found in the two entry models with standard all-wheel drive. Highlights compared to the base trim include heated washer nozzles and heated power-adjustable side mirrors with position memory. The model's interior also boasts a suite of exciting features. Upgraded 8-way power seats improve comfort for the driver and front passenger. A position memory function for the driver's seat adds convenience when the car is used by more members of the family. A heads-up display also comes standard, and the interior is enhanced by leather-clad seating surfaces. Similar to SE in Technology, the SEL trim also comes in a Peak Edition variant. SEL R-Line The SEL R-Line trim is similar to SEL, but it features the iconic R-Line exterior styling. This model comes with a leather-wrapped heated steering wheel with paddle shifters that pairs with the stylish leather seats. Heated first and second-row seats boost comfort for all passengers. Another highlight is the multi-color ambient lighting that sets the mood while you're driving. Similar to SEL, this trim features an enhanced infotainment system with navigation. SEL Premium R-Line The range-topper SEL Premium R-Line is packed with technology and performance-centered features. Ideal for adventurers, it comes with 21-inch alloy wheels and heated, power-folding, power-adjustable side mirrors with auto-tilt on the passenger's side. The trim maintains the exclusive R-Line exterior styling and pairs it with a premium interior. Perforated Vienna leather seats pair with a leather-wrapped heated sport steering wheel. A Harman Kardon premium audio system replaces the standard speakers, and an overhead view camera enhances the viewing angle when using the rearview camera. Ready to take your preferred trim on a ride? Contact us at Tony Volkswagen in Waipahu, HI with any questions you might have and to schedule your test drive.

Whether you live in the suburbs or the city, a compact SUV like the 2024 Volkswagen Taos is ready to meet all of your daily needs. This fantastic VW has a playful personality, excellent fuel economy, and great standard equipment designed to make your life easier. more Compact, Efficient, and Ready: The 2024 Volkswagen Taos The 2024 Taos is equipped with several intuitive IQ.DRIVE technologies, such as an active blind spot monitor that keeps an eye on your blind side and emits an alert with counter-steering measures to avoid collisions. Adaptive cruise control keeps you cruising even in high-speed traffic to automatically adjust your speed and maintain an ideal distance between your vehicle and the one ahead of you. Rear-traffic alert has your back by using sensors to detect obstacles when you are reversing, while front assist uses software to identify obstacles at the front end of the vehicle that might cause collisions. Travel assist offers steering support and speed adjustment to keep you safe on the road, even in heavy traffic. Emergency assist kicks in if you run into trouble by bringing your Taos to a complete stop and contacting emergency assistance on your behalf. Powertrain The entry-level Taos S model has a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and an eight-speed automatic transmission that produces 158 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. This powertrain is paired with performance technology such as engine start-stop to improve fuel consumption and electric power steering to simplify your vehicle handling. Front-wheel drive is standard for this model. The S has great fuel economy. This SUV gets 28 MPG in the city, 36 MPG on the highway, and 31 MPG combined. The fuel tank capacity is 13.2 gallons, which means you can travel up to 475.2 miles on the highway with a full tank of gas. If you drive exclusively in the city, then a full tank can take you around town for 369.6 miles. Interior The Taos has great interior features, including a 6.5-inch infotainment touchscreen to control your radio and USB-connected devices. This SUV supports Bluetooth audio streaming and has two USB-C data ports. The eight-inch digital cockpit gives you a convenient view of your real-time vehicle stats. The S trim has standard CloudTex and cloth seats for an ultra-soft and comfortable seating surface. This model has six-way manually adjustable front seats with a front center armrest for extra storage space and a 60/40 folding rear seat. A heated leatherette multi-function steering wheel keeps your hands on the wheel when you adjust various controls. The 2024 VW Taos has everything you could want in a compact SUV for city dwellers and suburban drivers alike. Check out the Taos S when you visit Tony Volkswagen in Waipahu, HI.

Among all the VW flagship models, one of the very best is the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta. This year, the Jetta has a refreshed design with a collection of upgraded standard features on the base model. See all the highlights of the 2024 Jetta before you visit your dealership. more Elevate Your Drive: The 2024 Volkswagen Jetta The 2024 Jetta has four trim levels, starting with the fantastic S model. The base trim has a 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine capable of producing 158 horsepower. This powertrain is paired with a six-speed manual transmission and front-wheel drive for optimal handling and control on the road. Key mechanical features for this vehicle include an anti-lock braking system, hydraulic brake assist, electronic brake pressure distribution, electronic stability control, electronic differential lock, and anti-slip regulation. This model also has engine brake assist and an anti-theft alarm with an engine immobilizer. Exterior Standard exterior features of the S trim include 16-inch alloy wheels, all-season tires, LED headlights, LED license plate lighting, LED taillights, and automatic Coming/Leaving Home headlights. This trim also has folding power-adjustable heated outside mirrors and rain-sensing windshield wipers. Exterior color options for the S model are Platinum Gray Metallic, Rising Blue Metallic, Pyrite Silver Metallic, Deep Black Pearl, and Pure White. Interior The base model has a 60/40 folding rear seat, an enhanced air filter, air conditioning, a manual driver's seat, a multi-function leather steering wheel, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror. The S model also comes with an eight-inch Volkswagen Digital Cockpit instrument display, a 6.5-inch multimedia touchscreen, two USB-C ports, and smartphone integration via App-Connect. Bluetooth audio streaming is also standard. The SEL, the highest trim, has key interior features such as leather seat material, ventilated front seats, a power panoramic sunroof, BeatsAudio, and a leather steering wheel. The SEL also has heated and second-row outboard seats. The SE model has an eight-way power-adjustable driver's seat and two-zone automatic climate control. Safety The Jetta S has key safety features such as a rear view camera system, a tire pressure monitoring system, a LATCH system, and an advanced six-airbag protection system. This model also has a blind spot monitor, adaptive cruise control, forward collision warning, front assist autonomous emergency braking, travel assist, pedestrian monitoring, and lane assist. Optional Accessories Drivers can customize the 2024 Jetta S with accessories such as a cargo box attachment, base carrier bars, a coat hanger, splash guards, Monster Mats, or a universal tablet holder. The THULE roof basket attachment makes it easy to carry additional cargo. The 2024 Jetta has all the performance and comfort features you need to make every drive relaxing and enjoyable. Take a closer look at the latest Jetta model when you stop by Tony Volkswagen in Waipahu, HI.

The Volkswagen Jetta is one of the most iconic and well-known compact sedans in the United States and around the world, having established itself as a reliable, affordable, and efficient vehicle for families big and small. Now available at your local VW dealer, the 2024 VW Jetta is ready to continue the legacy, offering a spacious interior, a smooth and quiet ride, and a remarkably efficient powertrain configuration. more Now Available at Your VW Dealer: 3 Favorite Features of the 2024 VW Jetta 1. Remarkable Efficiency and Great Performance The 2024 Jetta is available in four different trim levels, all of which share the same efficient and responsive engine configuration. Under the hood of this compact sedan, you will find a turbocharged 1.5-liter powertrain that achieves 158 horsepower and 184 pounds of torque. With standard front-wheel drive across the board, the new Jetta can accelerate from zero to 60 miles per hour in approximately seven seconds. The base S trim level of the 2024 Jetta comes with a six-speed manual transmission, while an eight-speed automatic unit is optional in this model and standard in higher trims. When it comes to fuel consumption, this Volkswagen sedan is among the thriftiest models in its segment, with S trims achieving EPA estimates of 31 miles per gallon in the city and 41 mpg on the highway. 2. A Spacious and Well-Equipped Cabin Embracing the versatility and spaciousness that has characterized it since its first generation came out to the market, the 2024 Jetta boasts a roomy and well-appointed cabin with plenty of standard tech features. All trim levels offer seating for five occupants, with 41.1 inches of legroom in the front seats, 37.4 in the second row, and 14.1 cubic feet of cargo capacity in the trunk. Besides space and comfort, the new VW Jetta also offers a myriad of standard and optional convenience features, including interior ambient lighting, a wireless smartphone charging pad, and ventilated front seats. All models are equipped with a cutting-edge infotainment system, which includes standard Android Auto and Apple CarPlay compatibility, a 4G Wi-Fi hotspot, and Bluetooth audio streaming. 3. The Latest Safety and Driver-Assist Technologies Another characteristic that makes the 2024 Jetta an excellent family vehicle is its comprehensive suite of driver-assist technologies, which help drivers stay in control behind the wheel wherever they go. This VW sedan boasts the highest NHTSA safety ratings and is equipped with standard blind spot monitoring, front collision warning with automatic emergency braking, electronic stability control, and a backup camera. If you are searching for the best local dealership in town to discover the 2024 Jetta and check out its features in person, you've come to the right spot! Pick up the phone, call us today at Tony Volkswagen in Waipahu, HI, and explore the best inventory of Volkswagen vehicles on the island.

If you are looking for a mid-size sporty SUV with style, versatility, and power, check out the Tiguan available at your VW dealer. This SUV seats up to seven passengers inside its spacious interior and gets an EPA-estimated 22 mpg in the city and 29 mpg while on the highway. Read on to learn why the 2024 VW Tiguan is the perfect choice for your next family vehicle. more Introducing the 2024 VW Tiguan Available at Your VW Dealer Equip this SUV with the available 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system and give yourself the confidence to drive through every weather condition. The 4MOTION system monitors the road and distributes available power between the front and rear wheels to help you maintain control. The available all-wheel-drive system optimizes your traction and stability, so you are prepared for every weekend adventure. The 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system includes four AWD modes that let you tailor the SUV's performance to current driving conditions. These modes are Snow, Off-Road, Off-Road Custom, and On-Road. You can easily switch between these modes with the conveniently placed dial next to your gear shift. Power and Performance The Tiguan has the power to get you where you want to go with its turbocharged 2.0L powertrain. This 16-valve engine produces an impressive 184 horsepower with 221 pounds per foot of maximum torque. The turbocharged powertrain is paired with a smooth eight-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic mode. Engage the Tiptronic mode on this transmission, and you can manually shift the vehicle, giving you more control and a greater connection to the road. Drive Smart With IQ.Drive This SUV is decked out with VW's IQ. Drive. IQ. Drive is a suite of driver assistance technology that helps you get from A to B safely and with less stress. The system boasts driver assistance features like Travel Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Front Assist, Rear Traffic Alert, Lane Assist, Emergency Assist, and more. Intelligent Crash Response System Accidents happen, and when they do, the Intelligent Crash Response System or ICRS on the Tiguan reacts when you might not be able to. When the vehicle detects a collision that deploys the airbags, the ICRS system reacts by unlocking your doors, activating your hazard lights, and turning off your fuel pump. In addition to its ICRS system, this SUV also boasts a rigid safety cage. The safety cage is paired with front and rear crumple zones to help keep you and your family safe. The crumple zones absorb crash energy while the safety cage distributes those forces away from you and your passengers. If you are in the market for a sporty mid-size SUV with incredible safety features, you need to check out the '24 VW Tiguan. Call us at Tony Volkswagen in Waipahu, HI, to value your trade and get pre-qualified for your next family vehicle today.

Impress the neighbors and wow your friends with the all-new refreshed design of the Atlas, available at your VW dealership. The 2024 VW Atlas has been redesigned inside and out to provide you with a stylish three-row SUV with power and pizzazz. The spacious interior of this SUV seats up to seven passengers comfortably, with plenty of space left over for your luggage and gear. more Your Guide to the Stylish 2024 VW Atlas Available at Your VW Dealership This three-row SUV boasts best-in-class third-row legroom, ensuring that adults can ride comfortably in any row of the vehicle. When you lay the second and third-row seats down, you'll find that you have an incredible 96.6 cubic feet of maximum cargo area to use. The split-folding seats inside this SUV ensure you can bring your friends, family, and all the camping gear you want on your next weekend adventure. VW Digital Cockpit Pro The VW Digital Cockpit Pro is innovative at its finest. The high-resolution driving displays and state-of-the-art features are easy to read at a glance and put your information directly in front of you. The customizable features provide an easy and intuitive user experience. The available full-screen navigation view lets you engage with a large map that allows you to navigate unfamiliar cities with ease. Power Sit back and enjoy the thrilling power of 269 horses and 273 pounds per foot of maximum torque when you drive the Atlas. The turbocharged 2.0L powertrain is paired with a smooth 8-speed automatic transmission that provides instant throttle response and clean gear shifts. This engine is tough and provides you with an incredible 5,000 pounds maximum towing capacity when appropriately equipped. Connectivity It's easy for every passenger to stay connected inside the all-new Atlas. This SUV boasts 6 USB-C fast charging ports spread throughout the cabin for easy access. You also upgrade and equip the SUV with an available wireless charging pad. Lay your compatible smartphone device on the pad and let it charge as you drive without the hassle of a phone cord. IQ.Drive The IQ.Drive system on this three-row SUV ensures that you can drive with confidence, knowing that the Atlas is working hard to keep you and your family safe. This system has a suite of driver assistance tech that enhances that vehicle's safety. The features included in this system are Travel Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Rear Traffic Alert, Front Assist, Lane Assist, Emergency Assist, and Active Blind Sport Monitor. If you are ready for a powerful three-row SUV that draws eyes and makes a statement everywhere you go, check out the incredible features of the '24 VW Atlas. Give us a call at Tony Volkswagen in Waipahu, HI to schedule a test drive and ask how you can get pre-qualified for your next family vehicle today.

A tire rotation involves moving your Volkswagen's tires to different positions to ensure they wear down evenly. Switching your tires at regular intervals is crucial, as tire wear can impact your vehicle's performance. Getting your tires repositioned at a VW dealership offers several benefits, including your safety on the road, prolonging the life of your tires, and saving you money. more 6 Benefits of Getting a Tire Rotation for Your VW at Your VW Dealer 1. Uniform Wear Your Volkswagen's front and rear tires wear at different rates due to their respective functions. For instance, the tires on a front-wheel-drive vehicle are responsible for acceleration and turning, which causes them to wear down at a faster rate than the rear tires. When each tire is swapped to a different position during a rotation, it causes uniform wear across all four tires, which allows all your tires to wear down at the same rate and more evenly. 2. Longevity Regular rotations ensure even tread wear. When all four tires on your Volkswagen wear at the same rate, it will prolong their lifespan. This means you will have to replace your vehicle's tires less often. Your tires will last much longer, saving you a lot of money on tires over time. 3. Performance Achieving uniform wear on all four tires can significantly improve your vehicle's handling performance, providing the necessary traction to tackle different weather conditions. Additionally, swapping your tires can help reduce vibrations that can affect your vehicle's wheel alignment and balancing and prevent potential damage to your car's components. 4. Fuel-Efficiency Uneven and worn-out tires increase rolling resistance, putting stress on your engine, which leads to higher fuel consumption. However, when you rotate your tires regularly, they will wear down evenly and simultaneously, causing your vehicle to burn less fuel. 5. Safety Maintaining uniform tread depth across all four tires improves handling, stopping distance, and traction, particularly on slippery road surfaces. To ensure you are safe behind the wheel, ask your Volkswagen technician to rotate your tires when you bring your Volkswagen for an oil change. 6. Saves Money If you want to save money on tires, rotate them regularly. You will get more out of each tire, and you will not have to replace your tires as often. Tires left unrotated wear down unevenly, resulting in the replacement of each tire individually. Replacing individual tires can be more costly than replacing a complete set at once, making regular rotations a smart way to save money. Take advantage of a range of great benefits by rotating your tires regularly. Check your owner's manual for your Volkswagen model's rotation patterns and intervals. To ensure even tire tread wear, visit Tony Volkswagen in Waipahu, HI, today, and our certified Volkswagen technicians will perform a thorough tire inspection and a rotation to ensure your tires last longer and you are safe on the road.

Getting the right car maintenance is the key to extending your car's lifespan, retaining its value, and avoiding costly repairs. You can get all the essential services to maintain your car at your local VW dealership. Let's take a look at some of the things you should do to keep your car in top shape. more 5 Car Maintenance Tips from Your VW Dealership to Keep Your Car in Great Shape 1. Maintain Your Fluid Levels Having a healthy amount of each fluid in your vehicle is vital to making sure the car runs well. You need enough motor oil to lubricate the engine, enough transmission fluid to make shifting gears smooth, enough brake fluid to prevent corrosion and amplify your braking force, and so on. Visiting the dealer for regular top-offs will help keep your car running well, and getting the fluids changed out when needed is also essential. 2. Keep Your Tires in Good Health Tires should always be properly inflated so they don't reduce your fuel economy and make the ride less safe. Check the sticker inside your driver-side door to see the required tire pressure for your car, and maintain that level of pressure. Visit the dealer for more air as needed, and get other services, such as tire rotations and wheel alignments, to help your tires last a long time. Have your dealer inspect the tire tread often, too. 3. Get Your Brakes Checked Despite all the innovative safety features that modern cars have, your brakes are still your number one safety component. Get them checked often, ideally every time you stop by the dealer for a tire rotation. Always get brake issues repaired promptly to keep yourself and your car as safe as you can. 4. Pay Attention to Strange Sounds and Smells Cars sometimes develop problems even if you get preventative maintenance. Usually, your car will alert you of a problem by making a weird noise or developing a strange odor. For example, a leaking battery can create a rotten egg smell. The smell of burning can indicate many issues. Squealing sounds can tell you that you need new brake pads. Increased engine noise lets you know that you probably need an oil change. 5. Always Respond to Alerts Cars come with alerts on the dash. They turn on when there's something wrong with your car. It's sometimes tempting to ignore these alerts if your car seems to be fine, but ignoring them is never a good idea. Your car will start showing signs that there's a problem soon enough, so schedule an appointment at the dealer as soon as your check engine light or another alert switches on. You can get all the essential services that'll keep your car running smoothly at your local dealer. Visit Tony Volkswagen and schedule your next service appointment now.