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Best Volkswagen Models to Start the School Year Right Are your kids heading back to the classroom in a few weeks? Or are you a teacher who is gearing up for the new school year? Either way, you know that now is the time to shop for new school gear, including new clothes, new shoes, new boxes of crayons and new notebooks. Another item that you should add to your school shopping list is a brand new Volkswagen. Starting off the new school year in a new Volkswagen will not only make heads turn, but also help you and your family progress through the school year more successfully. While we love all of the Volkswagen models equally, we have picked out a few options that will make teaching and learning fun. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas As the largest member of the Volkswagen lineup, the 2018 Atlas with its three rows of seats is the ultimate back-to-school vehicle for growing families. Thanks to its 20.6 / 55.5 / 96.8-cubic foot cargo space, your kids will have plenty of room for backpacks, band instruments, school projects, and more. 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan For 2018, the VW Tiguan received several major updates – including a longer body, an available third row of seats, and a more spacious cargo area – which makes it more ideal for learning and after-school activity participation than ever before. The 2018 VW Tiguan is now available at Speedcraft Volkswagen. 2017 Volkswagen Jetta Are you a teacher who has a long commute to your job? Then you need a vehicle that is efficient! The 2017 VW Jetta is available with three different engines – each of which will give you a thrilling ride while remaining easy on fuel. It also doesn't hurt that the sedan is very sleek and stylish! 2017 Volkswagen Golf If you are looking for ultimate efficiency but need a little more versatility, then we suggest the 2017 VW Golf. This hatchback-style vehicle (formerly known as the Rabbit) features a sporty design and engine that will take you farther with fewer fill-ups. It also offers a spacious cargo area for all of your teaching gear. View Our Entire Inventory of New Volkswagen Vehicles Visit Speedcraft Volkswagen for Your Back-to-School Vehicle To test drive any of these vehicles, please contact our dealership or stop in to talk to us!

Best Volkswagen Models to Start the School Year Right Are your kids heading back to the classroom in a few weeks? Or are you a teacher who is gearing up for the new school year? Either way, you know that now is the time to shop for new school gear, including new clothes, new shoes, new boxes of crayons and new notebooks. Another item that you should add to your school shopping list is a brand new Volkswagen. Starting off the new school year in a new Volkswagen will not only make heads turn, but also help you and your family progress through the school year more successfully. While we love all of the Volkswagen models equally, we have picked out a few options that will make teaching and learning fun. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas As the largest member of the Volkswagen lineup, the 2018 Atlas with its three rows of seats is the ultimate back-to-school vehicle for growing families. Thanks to its 20.6 / 55.5 / 96.8-cubic foot cargo space, your kids will have plenty of room for backpacks, band instruments, school projects, and more. 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan For 2018, the VW Tiguan received several major updates – including a longer body, an available third row of seats, and a more spacious cargo area – which makes it more ideal for learning and after-school activity participation than ever before. The 2018 VW Tiguan is now available at Speedcraft Volkswagen. 2017 Volkswagen Jetta Are you a teacher who has a long commute to your job? Then you need a vehicle that is efficient! The 2017 VW Jetta is available with three different engines – each of which will give you a thrilling ride while remaining easy on fuel. It also doesn't hurt that the sedan is very sleek and stylish! 2017 Volkswagen Golf If you are looking for ultimate efficiency but need a little more versatility, then we suggest the 2017 VW Golf. This hatchback-style vehicle (formerly known as the Rabbit) features a sporty design and engine that will take you farther with fewer fill-ups. It also offers a spacious cargo area for all of your teaching gear. View Our Entire Inventory of New Volkswagen Vehicles Visit Speedcraft Volkswagen for Your Back-to-School Vehicle To test drive any of these vehicles, please contact our dealership or stop in to talk to us!

2018 Volkswagen Atlas Body Construction and Safety Features When searching for a new vehicle, there are many factors to consider – such as style, cost, usability, efficiency, and safety. In Volkswagen's opinion, safety is the most important factor, and the German automaker strives to build the safest vehicles and utilize the latest innovations to keep you, your passengers, and other motorists protected. This is very apparent in the all-new 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, which comes with many standard and optional safety features. Solid Body Construction Of course, the higher safety grade starts with the skin and bones of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas. In certain exterior body panels of the large crossover, high-strength steel is utilized to add sturdiness and solidity. Underneath the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas model's skin, you will find a rigid safety cage that will help protect you and your passengers. The skeleton of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas also features front and rear crumple zones. Safety Features of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas comes with the following safety features: Extensive airbag system 3-point seat belts with LATCH anchors and Emergency Locking Retractors (ELR) Height-adjustable whiplash-optimized head restraints Available 4MOTION AWD Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR) Electronic Stability Control (ESC), including Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution (EBD) Engine Braking Assist (EBA) Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) Rollover sensor system Available Hill Descent Assist (HDA) Automatic Post-Collision Braking System Brake override system Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Rearview camera system And much more! What are the Safety Ratings for the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas? At this time, no safety ratings for the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas are available from government or independent safety and crash-testing organizations, but we can expect to see them soon. We promise that we will share them here on our blog once they are released. Find the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas at Speedcraft Volkswagen! To learn more about the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas – and to test drive it – please visit our dealership.

2018 Volkswagen Atlas Body Construction and Safety Features When searching for a new vehicle, there are many factors to consider – such as style, cost, usability, efficiency, and safety. In Volkswagen's opinion, safety is the most important factor, and the German automaker strives to build the safest vehicles and utilize the latest innovations to keep you, your passengers, and other motorists protected. This is very apparent in the all-new 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, which comes with many standard and optional safety features. Solid Body Construction Of course, the higher safety grade starts with the skin and bones of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas. In certain exterior body panels of the large crossover, high-strength steel is utilized to add sturdiness and solidity. Underneath the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas model's skin, you will find a rigid safety cage that will help protect you and your passengers. The skeleton of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas also features front and rear crumple zones. Safety Features of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas comes with the following safety features: Extensive airbag system 3-point seat belts with LATCH anchors and Emergency Locking Retractors (ELR) Height-adjustable whiplash-optimized head restraints Available 4MOTION AWD Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR) Electronic Stability Control (ESC), including Electronic Differential Lock (EDL) Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution (EBD) Engine Braking Assist (EBA) Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) Rollover sensor system Available Hill Descent Assist (HDA) Automatic Post-Collision Braking System Brake override system Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS) Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Rearview camera system And much more! What are the Safety Ratings for the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas? At this time, no safety ratings for the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas are available from government or independent safety and crash-testing organizations, but we can expect to see them soon. We promise that we will share them here on our blog once they are released. Find the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas at Speedcraft Volkswagen! To learn more about the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas – and to test drive it – please visit our dealership.

2018 Volkswagen Atlas and Other Midsize Crossover Cargo Space Dimensions The all-new 2018 Volkswagen Atlas has only been available for a little over a month here at Speedcraft Volkswagen and so far, families are really loving it! They all comment on how spacious the Atlas is for each of the passengers – including the ones assigned to the third row of seats – and all of the gear that they need to take along on their family road trips. These comments got us thinking how the cargo space of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas compares to other models that have been on the market for a while. After doing some research, we have put together an easy-to-read chart that shows the cargo space dimensions of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and other leading competitors. Come Find the Spacious 2018 Volkswagen Atlas at Speedcraft Volkswagen! So what are you waiting for? Stop by our dealership to learn more about the exciting new 2018 Volkswagen Atlas! It is one of the most spacious vehicles on the market, which makes it a perfect choice for you and your family! View Our Full Inventory of New VW Models!

2018 Volkswagen Atlas and Other Midsize Crossover Cargo Space Dimensions The all-new 2018 Volkswagen Atlas has only been available for a little over a month here at Speedcraft Volkswagen and so far, families are really loving it! They all comment on how spacious the Atlas is for each of the passengers – including the ones assigned to the third row of seats – and all of the gear that they need to take along on their family road trips. These comments got us thinking how the cargo space of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas compares to other models that have been on the market for a while. After doing some research, we have put together an easy-to-read chart that shows the cargo space dimensions of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas and other leading competitors. Come Find the Spacious 2018 Volkswagen Atlas at Speedcraft Volkswagen! So what are you waiting for? Stop by our dealership to learn more about the exciting new 2018 Volkswagen Atlas! It is one of the most spacious vehicles on the market, which makes it a perfect choice for you and your family! View Our Full Inventory of New VW Models!

Utility Features of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas We are so excited to announce that the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas is finally available here at Speedcraft Volkswagen! This all-new model is labeled as the “the family SUV” by Volkswagen, and we can’t think of a more suitable name. Although German in heritage, the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas was designed for the busy and adventurous American family due to its many versatile utility features. Finance Your New VW Atlas With Us! How Many Seats Does the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Have? The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas is now the largest model in the VW lineup and comes with three rows of seats. Depending on which seats you choose for the second row (captain or bench), up to six or seven passengers can fit inside with lots of legroom to spare—especially for the third-row passengers! Those extra seats make the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas the perfect choice if you have a large family or are in charge of carpooling extra kids to school, scout meetings, and sports practices. And with the help of specially-designed fold-and-slide second-row seats, passengers will enjoy easy access to the third row! Cargo Space of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas The spacious cabin not only fits extra people, but extra gear as well! Behind the third row of seats is 20.6 cubic feet of cargo space, which expands to 55.5 cubic feet when the seats are collapsed. When the seats from the second row are also folded down, the total cargo capacity measures 96.8 cubic feet. Learn About the Safety Features of the 2018 VW Atlas How Much Can the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tow? Does your family love to get out on the water? The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas provides a strong towing power to help get your boat to your favorite location! Models outfitted with the 2.0L turbo 4-cylinder engine (available at a later date) can pull 2,000 pounds, while the larger 3.6L V6 engine provides a 2,000 to 5,000-pound towing capacity. Come Check Out the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas at Our Dealership in Wakefield, RI? To learn more about the newly-arrived 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, stop by our dealership today!

Utility Features of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas We are so excited to announce that the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas is finally available here at Speedcraft Volkswagen! This all-new model is labeled as the “the family SUV” by Volkswagen, and we can’t think of a more suitable name. Although German in heritage, the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas was designed for the busy and adventurous American family due to its many versatile utility features. Finance Your New VW Atlas With Us! How Many Seats Does the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Have? The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas is now the largest model in the VW lineup and comes with three rows of seats. Depending on which seats you choose for the second row (captain or bench), up to six or seven passengers can fit inside with lots of legroom to spare—especially for the third-row passengers! Those extra seats make the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas the perfect choice if you have a large family or are in charge of carpooling extra kids to school, scout meetings, and sports practices. And with the help of specially-designed fold-and-slide second-row seats, passengers will enjoy easy access to the third row! Cargo Space of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas The spacious cabin not only fits extra people, but extra gear as well! Behind the third row of seats is 20.6 cubic feet of cargo space, which expands to 55.5 cubic feet when the seats are collapsed. When the seats from the second row are also folded down, the total cargo capacity measures 96.8 cubic feet. Learn About the Safety Features of the 2018 VW Atlas How Much Can the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Tow? Does your family love to get out on the water? The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas provides a strong towing power to help get your boat to your favorite location! Models outfitted with the 2.0L turbo 4-cylinder engine (available at a later date) can pull 2,000 pounds, while the larger 3.6L V6 engine provides a 2,000 to 5,000-pound towing capacity. Come Check Out the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas at Our Dealership in Wakefield, RI? To learn more about the newly-arrived 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, stop by our dealership today!

Images of the Volkswagen Auto Show models The 2017 auto show season has brought with it a slew of new models and vehicles. Volkswagen has been right at the forefront of this excitement, introducing several new models and concepts. This has included the 2018 Tiguan long body, 2018 Atlas Weekend Edition, I.D. BUZZ concept and many more. To learn more about all the new vehicles, take a look at these images of the Volkswagen Auto Show models. Read More: Learn more about the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

Images of the Volkswagen Auto Show models The 2017 auto show season has brought with it a slew of new models and vehicles. Volkswagen has been right at the forefront of this excitement, introducing several new models and concepts. This has included the 2018 Tiguan long body, 2018 Atlas Weekend Edition, I.D. BUZZ concept and many more. To learn more about all the new vehicles, take a look at these images of the Volkswagen Auto Show models. Read More: Learn more about the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan

2018 Volkswagen Atlas Weekend Edition Chicago Auto Show Debut Auto shows are an excellent place to take a look at all the new models manufacturers are working on. Volkswagen has just revealed a special version of the new Atlas at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show. The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Weekend Edition Chicago Auto Show debut brings with it a healthy collection of added accessories. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Weekend Edition Accessories Several features and accessories have been added to the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas to create the Weekend Edition. Volkswagen started everything off by using the 2018 Atlas SEL Premium trim level as a base. This model comes equipped with a 3.6-liter V-6 engine that produces 276 horsepower. That power is sent to the wheels via Volkswagen’s 4Motion all-wheel drive system. Read More: Learn more about the safety features offered on the Volkswagen Atlas To this base, Volkswagen added several great features. The exterior of the SUV odds 18-inch anthracite Prisma wheels and an Urban Loader cargo box. The cargo box offers 17.7 cubic feet of added storage space. Side steps have been added to make accessing the cargo box easier. The interior of the Atlas Weekend Edition offers several upgrades as well. A special cargo divider has been added that is designed to serve as a pet-friendly barrier behind the second row. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas models will be arriving at dealerships everywhere in the Spring of 2017. Many of the accessories that have been added to the SUV to create the Weekend Edition will also be available at Volkswagen dealerships when the Atlas arrives. If you would like to take a current Volkswagen model out for a test drive while you wait for the new Atlas, stop by Speedcraft Volkswagen. Take a look at our selection to learn more about everything we have to offer.

2018 Volkswagen Atlas Weekend Edition Chicago Auto Show Debut Auto shows are an excellent place to take a look at all the new models manufacturers are working on. Volkswagen has just revealed a special version of the new Atlas at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show. The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Weekend Edition Chicago Auto Show debut brings with it a healthy collection of added accessories. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Weekend Edition Accessories Several features and accessories have been added to the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas to create the Weekend Edition. Volkswagen started everything off by using the 2018 Atlas SEL Premium trim level as a base. This model comes equipped with a 3.6-liter V-6 engine that produces 276 horsepower. That power is sent to the wheels via Volkswagen’s 4Motion all-wheel drive system. Read More: Learn more about the safety features offered on the Volkswagen Atlas To this base, Volkswagen added several great features. The exterior of the SUV odds 18-inch anthracite Prisma wheels and an Urban Loader cargo box. The cargo box offers 17.7 cubic feet of added storage space. Side steps have been added to make accessing the cargo box easier. The interior of the Atlas Weekend Edition offers several upgrades as well. A special cargo divider has been added that is designed to serve as a pet-friendly barrier behind the second row. 2018 Volkswagen Atlas models will be arriving at dealerships everywhere in the Spring of 2017. Many of the accessories that have been added to the SUV to create the Weekend Edition will also be available at Volkswagen dealerships when the Atlas arrives. If you would like to take a current Volkswagen model out for a test drive while you wait for the new Atlas, stop by Speedcraft Volkswagen. Take a look at our selection to learn more about everything we have to offer.