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The Volkswagen Jetta is one of the most popular automobiles on the road today, and an industry leader in its class. A key reason why the Volkswagen Jetta is at the front of the pack is because of the compact sedan's design features.

The design feature of the Volkswagen Jetta include heated front seats together with ventilated seats. The seats are trimmed in attractive leatherette. In addition, the Volkswagen Jetta design features come complete with breakthrough technology including 8" touchscreen navigation. 

If having the latest automotive technologies in the vehicle that you drive is important, the Volkswagen Atlas SUV just might be the perfect choice for you. You can explore this popular mid-size family vehicle today when you visit Royal Volkswagen of Bloomington, so don’t hesitate to stop by when you have time to take one out for a test drive.

Whether you want wireless charging, remote starting capabilities, a cutting-edge control screen or all of the above, you’ll be pleased by what you find in the Atlas. An enhanced sound system is also available for the ultimate in…

It's likely that your current automobile has automatically-dimming rearview mirrors that you're used many times now. But do you know how this technology actually works? It's actually a very simple design that allows you to focus your attention on the road rather than having to adjust your mirror while driving.

Electrochromism is the technical term for the technology that is used for auto-dimming mirrors. A light sensor is located on your vehicle. When it detects there is a bright light in the area, your mirror will use electrochromic gel inside the 

Royal Volkswagen of Bloomington wants to make sure that you're scheduling all of the necessary maintenance appointments for your vehicle. Oil changes are something we like to perform once every 6 months or every 1,000 miles, but this timeframe is pretty flexible. The frequency of your oil change really depends on how often you drive your vehicle. If you're a low-mileage driver (under 600 miles per month), then you'll want to read on to find out more.

You can put off an oil change if you haven't been driving your automobile much. Just be sure…

The newest vehicle in Volkswagen's is sure to make a hit. The Arteon has a simplistic but elegant design. But, the fastback sedan also comes with a number of standard features and optional amenities that make it easy to customize. See the new Volkswagen addition at our Royal Volkswagen of Bloomington facility. Test the vehicle out on the road.

The Arteon comes in a choice of eight different exterior colors and five different interior colors. The interior upholstery also comes in leatherette or real leather options. Volkswagen also offers the new sedan in five different trim levels.

 

Believe it or not, car batteries tend to die more often in summer than in winter. But, when you're stuck on the side of the road with a dead battery on a frigid day, that may seem questionable. The truth is, batteries tend to die more when temperatures are very cold or very hot.

Lead-acid car batteries work during almost all weather. However, they work better when temperatures are not extreme. In winter, the cold reduces the battery's capacity. At freezing, it's down 20 percent. And it gets lower as temperatures drop. That means less power is…

If you're considering a new Jetta as a compact sedan, you'll want to hear about the reimagined design features. Value-added features that keep the vehicle's appearance and technology clear rather than cluttered are just the beginning. Royal Volkswagen of Bloomington is glad to provide you with more information regarding these new features that you'll find especially useful.

With the 10-inch digital cockpit, you'll be in control of your drive while safely being able to remain focused on the road.

The battery in your vehicle is designed to last approximately 5 to 7 years. As with any part of an automobile, a battery can require service before the point of needing to be replaced. This comes with the normal wear and tear of everyday use. There are some commonly recognized signs for battery problems. This includes:

• Failure to start your vehicle
• Getting your engine to turn over takes a few tries
• Dim headlights
• Dim internal lights

When you bring your vehicle into Royal Volkswagen of Bloomington for battery problems, our technicians will inspect 

An emergency roadside kit is something that keeps you safe and makes you well ahead of the game as far as driving preparedness. A lot of people assume that they will never be in an accident and don’t have to worry about it, but they are fooling themselves. There are hundreds of thousands of automobile accidents every year. Most people will be involved in at least one at some point in their lives. It is a lot better to be prepared rather than unprepared in this event.

The kit is something that you assemble for yourself. You just need…

If you’re in the market for another vehicle, you may find it difficult to decide if you want a new vehicle or a good used vehicle. Our team at Royal Volkswagen of Bloomington wants you to be a well-informed driver and would love to offer some tips on why you might want to buy a used car.

When you add up the initial savings (new versus used price), insurance premiums, sales tax and even annual registration in certain states, you’ll be in awe of how many thousands of dollars you can save. Certified pre-owned vehicles are late-model vehicles…