The 2026 Atlas continues as Volkswagen’s main three-row family SUV, retaining most of the upgrades from the 2024 redesign with just one update. While it’s not an extensive change, the new HomeLink mirror is a useful upgrade that adds day-to-day convenience. Our team at Volkswagen of Marion looks at the new Atlas to help you…
In a market dominated by SUVs and crossovers, compact sedans are still relevant. Right now, the 2026 Volkswagen Jetta is gaining traction as a strong contender against the long-standing Honda Civic. VW gave the new Jetta a major facelift inside and out, then loaded it up with a long list of standard features. The Jetta…
The Volkswagen Jetta is a popular choice for compact sedan drivers in the Marion area. It’s practical, reliable, and comfortable. After a significant refresh for the 2025 model year, the 2026 VW Jetta arrives with some minor updates. Read on to find out more about the latest Jetta features, trims, and powertrains. 2026 VW Jetta…
Buying your first car can be challenging, especially if you don’t have a credit history. VW’s first-time buyer program helps Marion, IL, drivers get behind the wheel of a Jetta, Golf, or Tiguan. If you join the program, you can build equity in your vehicle with a competitive auto loan or enjoy the benefits of…
The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas keeps the same look, technologies, and features as the 2024 redesign. This includes the new turbocharged engine, high-end interior comforts, and a bigger touch screen. This family-friendly three-row SUV remains a strong option for drivers in Southern Illinois due to its expansive cabin layout and exceptional versatility. At Volkswagen of Marion,…
The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas is a spacious three-row SUV with enough space for larger families. Available in a choice of five trim levels, from the fuss-free SE to the luxe SEL Premium Line, there’s a model to suit various needs and budgets. The Atlas is powerful, efficient, and affordable. But is it the right fit…
Compact SUVs are the go-to choice for many Southern Illinois families who need to maneuver safely down IL-13 on early morning school runs. This year, drivers looking to upgrade have been focused on two new models: the Tiguan or the Escape. Both vehicles are versatile options that come with a wide range of standard tech…
Shopping for a spacious SUV? The Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport are standout choices for families around Marion, Carbondale, and Mt. Vernon. Below is a quick, plain-English overview of how the Big Beautiful Bill may apply to qualifying, U.S.-assembled vehicles—and how our team can help you shop confidently. Shop Volkswagen Atlas Shop Volkswagen Atlas…
Thinking about going electric? The clock is ticking. The federal EV tax credit worth up to $7,500 ends September 30, 2025, and once it’s gone, it’s gone. If you’re ready to shrink your carbon footprint—and your monthly fuel bill—VW of Marion is here to help you seize this historic savings opportunity. Why Buy a Volkswagen…
Volkswagen’s Tiguan was introduced for the 2009 model year. In 2018, the Tiguan entered its second generation, becoming an optional three-row SUV and eventually getting a facelift. For 2025 and its third generation, Volkswagen decided the Tiguan deserved an exciting redesign, restoring the car to its two-row, five-passenger compact SUV origins. And for 2026, you…
