Reviewed on December 13, 2005The 2006 Volkswagen Passat hits pretty well in a number of tech departments, with an innovative power train, safety equipment that includes active headlights, and a very nice sound system. But the car just won't play with the gadgets in your life.TAGS:Volkswagen, safety, car
Reviewed on December 4, 2008A really beautiful sedan, the 2009 Volkswagen CC VR6 Sport returns decent fuel economy and a comfortable ride, but the cutting-edge cabin tech has a few faults, and the car is pricey.TAGS:Volkswagen, freeway, destination, car, route
Reviewed on May 23, 2006The style, space, and comfort of the 2007 Volkswagen Passat Wagon outweigh its lack of Bluetooth and MP3-player compatibility, but these tech flaws may hurt its desirability.TAGS:Volkswagen, collision
Reviewed on February 27, 2009The 2009 Jetta TDI's engine represents a great balance of driver-friendliness and eco-friendliness. We just wish the rest of the vehicle lived up to its prestige.TAGS:Volkswagen, journey, economy, San Francisco
Reviewed on August 13, 2009The 2009 Volkswagen Touareg TDI makes for a practical and stylish diesel SUV option, but its cabin tech only partially passes muster.TAGS:Volkswagen, gasoline, car, SUV, engine
Reviewed on September 10, 2008Former VW GTI owners who need more space for a family will absolutely love the performance of the Volkswagen Tiguan S, but those looking for high-tech options will want to look further upmarket.TAGS:Volkswagen, transmission, mountain, vehicle
Reviewed on October 6, 2005Not particularly high tech, the Volkswagen Jetta has a stereo with good MP3 support, but the interior materials feel cheap.TAGS:Volkswagen, impact, warranty
Reviewed on June 1, 2009The 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen combines practicality and quick performance with some good cabin tech options, although the lack of a phone system might be a deal breaker.TAGS:Volkswagen, car, traffic, map, SD card, USB port, Apple iPod, hard drive
Reviewed on August 2, 2005Volkswagen builds a powerful set of off-road systems into the extremely civilized Touareg SUV, although it needs a navigation update.TAGS:Volkswagen, cargo, luxury, SUV, seat
Reviewed on March 29, 2007Without many of the options our test car came loaded with, the 2007 Volkswagen GTI represents a very sporty car for a great price. But the added expense and the inferior cabin electronics drag the car down.TAGS:Volkswagen, Audi A3, car, Car Tech, run
Reviewed on June 9, 2008The small wagon body style of the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen and its low emissions power train make it a practical everyday vehicle, but its lack of any good cabin electronics make it a poor tech car.TAGS:Volkswagen, wagon, run, car, start
Reviewed on April 9, 2008The 2008 Volkswagen Jetta offers a lot of good driving gear and a comfortable cabin for a low price in an attractive package. However, its cabin tech options are generally lacking.TAGS:Volkswagen, lane, car, transmission, engine, turn
Reviewed on October 31, 2006The 2007 Volkswagen Touareg offers a solid driving experience, although it's too sluggish for fast maneuvers in traffic. The cabin tech needs an upgrade, something we hope to see in future models.TAGS:Volkswagen, navigation, vehicle, category, car, button, LCD
Reviewed on April 9, 2008The 2008 Volkswagen Jetta offers a lot of good driving gear and a comfortable cabin for a low price in an attractive package. However, its cabin tech options are generally lacking.TAGS:Volkswagen, lane, car, transmission, engine, turn
January 27, 2005A phony commercial that's circulating the Web shows the Volkswagen Polo surviving a suicide car bombing.TAGS:Volkswagen, online advertising
Reviewed on January 3, 2008The poor cabin electronics in the 2008 Volkswagen R32 keep it from being a great tech car, but its drivetrain tech makes up somewhat for that lost ground. However, there are many good sport sedans that come in around the same price.TAGS:Volkswagen, grocery, gear, road, car, beverage
Reviewed on December 20, 2006The 2007 Volkswagen Eos is nudging into Audi territory in terms of features and quality, but with a price to match. Average cabin tech and odd performance characteristics suggest people will buy this car more for looks than driving fun.TAGS:Volkswagen, VW, car
Reviewed on April 9, 2008The 2008 Volkswagen Jetta offers a lot of good driving gear and a comfortable cabin for a low price in an attractive package. However, its cabin tech options are generally lacking.TAGS:Volkswagen, lane, transmission, car, engine, turn