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Visit our Volkswagen of Sioux City service department for vehicle maintenance, and we're likely to offer conventional or synthetic oil during an oil change. "What's synthetic?" people always immediately ask us. Great question. Here's the quick answer.

The Basics of Synthetic Oil

Synthetic oil may be fully synthetic or a blend of synthetic and conventional. Unlike conventional, a natural product of crude oil, synthetic consists of artificially created, uniform size molecules. The molecules derive from several common synthetic bases:

• Polyalphaolefins (PAOs)
• Polyalkaline 

Windshield wipers are supposed to remove frost, pollen, rain and debris from your windshield. All it takes is a push of the button to operate them. They keep you safe while behind the wheel by keeping your windshield clear. However, the windshield wipers won't do you any good if they are not working properly. If they are making a chattering or squeaking noise, then it is time for you to get a new set of windshield wipers.

You may also notice that the windshield wipers make a skipping motion. Smears and streaks on your windshield are another sign that…

Volkswagen is a German brand that has long appealed to a diverse array of drivers for their exquisite craftsmanship, durability, and satisfying performance. What’s more is that they are quite affordable, offering a lower barrier to entry than most vehicles of this quality. So, why should you finance or lease a Volkswagen?

While Volkswagen is mostly known for its highly durable and practical lineup of sedans and SUVs, it has also dipped its toes into the world of luxury with the Volkswagen Arteon. This compact luxury vehicle is known for its balanced ride quality, spacious cargo capacity, and user-friendly technology.

Our Volkswagen of Sioux City team members love everything about the Volkswagen Jetta: its crisp, compact silhouette, modern styling and its impressive tech. Its trend-forward safety features are among our favorites. Take a look.

Post-Collision Braking System

After a collision, the Volkswagen Jetta slows itself down and brings itself to a stop, averting further damage. The feature is automatic, combining with a host of other automatic safety features to keep the driver and passengers as safe as possible on roads in Sioux City.

Rigid Crashworthy Frame

The Volkswagen Jetta's cabin and

 

Trend-forward safety features are the new basic black suit. However, some makes and models still stand out from the crowd. The Volkswagen Tiguan is one such make and model. Here are our Volkswagen of Sioux City team's favorite Volkswagen Tiguan safety features.

Electronic Stability Control

ESC is fairly common these days, but the Volkswagen Tiguan manages to improve on this all-important feature. ESC automatically utilizes countersteering during sharp maneuvers, preventing you from plowing or spinning. In addition, the Volkswagen Tiguan

Volkswagen outdid themselves in the design of their fun and futuristic Golf GTI hatchback model. Drawing buyers into its charming looks and free spirit, the VW Golf GTI can be a fun-centered addition to your family.

There are many design features of the Volkswagen Golf GTI that catch our attention over others, but some of the most common are centered around available equipment that can be added as an upgrade. From a bike rack to a tablet holder to a prism rearview mirror, fun attributes can be found inside and out of this hatchback model. 

How do you know a pre-owned car went through a thorough inspection? If the model is a certified pre-owned Volkswagen, then it needs to pass a more than 100-point inspection to receive approval. Models can't be more than seven years old, either. Such things could boost consumer confidence in a CPO Volkswagen.

Different warranties apply based on the year and model, but Volkswagen CPO vehicles do come with warranties. Warranty coverage benefits buyers since certain unexpected repairs won't lead to the owner paying high bills. The CPO vehicles also come with a CARFAX report

With a characteristic utilitarian look, buyers are used to Volvo SUVs' different appearance. This automaker has managed to surprise us all once more with its new 2021 Atlas Cross Sport model design. Catering to the look of a more traditional SUV, the 2021 Atlas Cross Sport is taller, boxier, and stouter than typical VW SUV models. Rounding out its lineup, even more, the 2021 VW Alas Cross Sport introduces Sioux City, IA buyers into a world of SUV models that is far from anything other brands have to offer. 

When you consider the different features you desire to have in a vehicle, what ultimately comes to your mind? Do you prefer to drive a vehicle with a sophisticated exterior design? Do you desire to own a vehicle that is equipped with a comfortable interior? Is modern technology important to you? If so, the VW Jetta could be an excellent vehicle to suit your needs.