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The ID.4 is just the start of what Volkswagen has planned. You can be one of the first around Germantown to get in on the electric vehicle revolution with this VW SUV. Replacing the gas engine with an electric motor not only gives you more space in the cabin, but it also saves you money and time on refueling. At Fitzgerald Volkswagen Frederick, we want you to know some of the key pros of buying an ID.4 are. Fantastic Range and Charging The Volkswagen ID.4 has an EPA-estimated range of 250 miles, allowing you to carry out any errands you need to run or even head out of Gaithersburg to Hagerstown without worrying about running out of charge. If you do run low, DC fast charging stations can give the ID.4 60 miles back in only about ten minutes of charging. Affordable Now and in the Future Not only is the ID.4 a more affordable option compared to many electric vehicles on the market today, but it also can be eligible for a tax credit that effectively reduces its price by up to $7,500. Since the ID.4 is an all-electric vehicle, you don't need to worry about spending a dime on gas. That will be a thing of the past with this car. You can charge it at the nationwide fast charge stations for sure, but you can also keep it charged at your Leesburg home, making it both more affordable than gas and much less work. It's estimated that you can save as much as $3,500 over the next five years compared to the average gas vehicle. Get Yours in Frederick, VA We'll be sure to get the Volkswagen ID.4 in our inventory as soon as we can. In the mean time, you can reserve one with us so that you can be one of the first people to own this amazing electric vehicle from Volkswagen.

Explore VW Jetta Trim Levels Available at Our Volkswagen Dealership in Frederick The new Volkswagen Jetta is the very definition of what a compact sedan should be. Commute to your office in Gaithersburg or Hagerstown in a new Volkswagen Jetta. No other new Volkswagen model for sale in Frederick earns higher fuel economy ratings. Explore a number of VW Jetta options at Fitzgerald Volkswagen of Frederick - home of the FitzWay! New Volkswagen Jetta Trim Levels VW Jetta S The VW Jetta S is the base trim, and it sits on 16-inch machined-alloy wheels. Some of its top features are rain-sensing windshield wipers, an 8-inch VW Digital Cockpit, an 8-inch infotainment display, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and App-Connect® smartphone integration. Motor around Hagerstown with confidence in your Volkswagen Jetta S, which is equipped with Travel Assist, Emergency Assist, and a number of safety features from the IQ.DRIVE® suite. VW Jetta Sport The VW Jetta Sport trim is a full step up while coming with many distinctive features, starting with stainless steel pedal caps and larger 17-inch, machined-alloy wheels. The grille of this new Volkswagen Jetta model for sale in Frederick is equipped with an integrated light bar, and there are blacked-out exterior elements. As you commute to your office in Germantown, this Volkswagen Jetta model lets you sink into heated front seats - warming you on those colder mornings. VW Jetta SE As you ride back to Leesburg, VA in the Volkswagen Jetta SE, you can plug in your phone through wireless charging. This VW Jetta trim showcased at our Volkswagen dealership in Frederick upgrades to wireless App-Connect®. The interior's CloudTex seating material is comfortable and durable. Keyless access with push-button start is added for your convenience. VW Jetta SEL Let natural light into the cabin during your commute to Gaithersburg with the Volkswagen Jetta SEL's sunroof. A heated steering wheel, ambient interior lighting, ventilated front seats, heated seats for both rows, and a BeatsAudio® premium sound system are other notable cabin amenities added to this top-of-the-line trim, which sits on 18-inch machined-alloy wheels. A larger 10.25-inch configurable VW Digital Cockpit Pro display is included. Test Drive a New Volkswagen Jetta in Frederick Which new VW Jetta trim level will you test drive? Contact Fitzgerald Volkswagen of Frederick to schedule an appointment. We're proud to be a Frederick Volkswagen dealer with new VW Jetta sedans for sale. Explore your options to finance or lease any of these new Volkswagen Jetta models near Gaithersburg.

Introduced for model year 2020, the five-passenger, mid-sized Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport has quickly become one of our favorite models at Fitzgerald Volkswagen Frederick. It's stylish, based on the same design scheme as the larger, three-row Atlas SUV, it's well equipped with the latest features, and it's dominating the SUV competition, one model at a time. But don't just take our word for it. See for yourself what makes the Atlas Cross Sport the best SUV for your Germantown and Hagerstown drives. Read on and discover all the ways we've highlighted that make our crossover come out ahead. The VW Atlas Cross Sport vs. the Jeep Grand Cherokee Interior space. The Atlas Cross Sport measures longer than the Grand Cherokee and has a wider wheelbase. This means you can expect a ride that's smooth and even with the Volkswagen SUV regardless of road or weather conditions, and it means you can expect more space inside. In fact, you can look forward to more room throughout the vehicle, with more cargo space and more legroom and elbow room in both the front and backseats than the Jeep model. Standard features. Regardless of which of its eight incredible trim levels you go for, you can expect every VW Atlas Cross Sport model to have a full roster of sought-after tech and safety features, including heated exterior mirrors that are power adjustable, forward collision mitigation with pedestrian detection, and LED headlights. None of these features are standard with the Grand Cherokee, and you would have to move up in trims and spend more money on the Jeep model to get the same level of amenities you can expect standard with the Volkswagen model. Meet the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport in Frederick When you're ready to experience what makes the new Atlas Cross Sport a great SUV for your needs, we invite you to stop by and meet it in person. We're conveniently located for drivers from Leesburg, VA to Gaithersburg, and we look forward to introducing you to the latest VW models soon.

When it comes to winter driving, there's one thing that every Frederick Volkswagen owner can agree upon: the more prepared your Volkswagen is to tackle the slippery surfaces and cold temperatures, the more confidence you'll have while driving. No one wants to wonder how well their summer tires will grip the road in the middle of a snowstorm. Outfitting your vehicle with the proper tires and completing necessary maintenance before the bad weather sets in will have you driving smoothly right through the winter months and into spring. Get the Right Tires The safety of you, your passengers, and your fellow drivers in Germantown is paramount. Ensure your Volkswagen has the best grip on the road with a sturdy set of all-season or winter tires if you're currently driving on a summer set. Winter tires offer the best traction due to a deeply aggressive tread and a unique chemical composition that keeps them supple in freezing temperatures. You'll also want properly responsive brakes, so have a thorough inspection if they haven't been changed recently. Under the Hood A technician can inspect your battery for charge strength and look for trouble under the hood of your Gaithersburg Volkswagen in the form of frayed belts and splitting hoses. Keeping important engine fluids like oil, transmission fluid, and antifreeze topped up or replaced with fresh fluid will help you avoid an unexpected breakdown. Your visibility in a storm will improve by replacing cracked, aging wiper blades with a fresh set. Pay Us a Visit At Fitzgerald Volkswagen, our current service specials include the kinds of regular maintenance that will help your Hagerstown Volkswagen through the challenges of winter driving. Our certified technicians are experts at preparing your vehicle for winter driving in Leesburg, as they face those same challenges themselves and have plenty of practical tips to improve traction and reliability. Check with us often to see our current specials on services you'll need throughout the year.

When winter weather hits in the Germantown area, you want to make sure that your vehicle can handle the road conditions. With the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, our team here at Fitzgerald Volkswagen Frederick in the Gaithersburg area want to show you how it can handle the cold weather. 4MOTION All-Wheel Drive The Atlas Cross Sport can be equipped with the 4MOTION all-wheel drive system to give you more control in changing road and weather conditions. Hagerstown drivers have four different drive modes that you can change between including a Snow Mode. Snow Mode allows for earlier upshifting to help keep your RPM down to better control the power being sent to the wheels. Innovative Braking Technology In situations where you need to stop quickly, features like the Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution work to make sure you have the right amount of braking power in sudden situations. Electronic Stability Control sends the power to the wheels that need it and adjusts the engine throttle accordingly. Intelligent Crash Response In situations where you may get into a winter accident, the VW Atlas Cross Sport is equipped with the Intelligent Crash Response System. If you get into a collision and the airbags are deployed, the system will activate your hazard lights, unlock doors, and turn off the fuel pump automatically. Stay Cozy In Leesburg, VA With Heated Seats During the winter, you also want to make sure that you and your passengers can travel in comfort. In addition to the available heated front seats, the rear outboard seats can also be heated for maximum comfort. Test Drive The New Atlas Cross Sport In Frederick What other features await you inside the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport? We invite you to check out our online inventory and contact our team in Frederick to schedule a test drive and see the Atlas Cross Sport for yourself.

Are you looking to upgrade your old sedan for one that handles well in the snow? Look no further. The Volkswagen Jetta is the affordably-priced turbocharged sedan you were looking for to enjoy driving no matter the weather. Turbocharging Never Felt So Nice The great part about the Jetta is that it has turbocharged power, so it maintains a great fuel economy for Germantown commuters and Hagerstown road trippers who want to get the most out of their money. Stick your foot on the accelerator of the Jetta to find out exactly how efficient it is. Driver's Assistance Is A Must Have In Today's Driving World The 2021 Jetta is up-to-date with world-class driver's assistance features that make driving in the snow safer than ever. Here are some safety features that are new and improved on the 2021 Jetta: Electronic Braking Distribution With electronic stability control and electronic braking distribution, you will stay in control easier when driving on the snowy roads around Leesburg, VA. Backup Camera It's always nice to know what's behind you, and you won't want to go back from having a backup camera in your vehicle after you have taken a spin in the new Jetta. A Sporty Six-Speed Manual Transmission An optional six-speed manual transmission is one of the best features that Volkswagen offers in the 2021 Jetta because it connects experienced drivers to the road in a way they love. Learn More About The 2021 On A Test Drive Near Gaithersburg Our low-pressure sales staff at Fitzgerald Volkswagen Frederick is happy to put you inside your favorite version of the 2021 VW Jetta for a test drive. Finding the perfect Jetta for you is as simple as browsing our online inventory. Contact our sales team for a scheduled appointment to experience the 2021 Jetta in all its glory.

If you want a compact SUV to run errands around the Germantown or Gaithersburg areas, take a closer look at the all-new VW Taos, coming this spring to Fitzgerald Volkswagen Frederick! This SUV has an interior that is stylish and smart and an exterior that is fun and adventurous! Performance The Volkswagen Taos features 4MOTION all-wheel drive for superb off-road traction or extra traction for slippery road conditions. The Taos has a 158-horsepower turbocharged engine, so you have enough power to zip in and out of traffic around Hagerstown! Technology Features The impressive technology that comes with the Volkswagen Taos starts with the customizable instrument cluster! This cluster displays navigation, speed, travel time, and other pertinent details in a high resolution! Enjoy the available remote start when the weather in Leesburg, VA gets chilly. Never worry about making sure your phone is charged before you get into the Volkswagen Taos. Just use the wireless charger available for compatible smartphones! When you are ready to listen to your playlists, enjoy the available BeatsAudio premium sound. Safety Features The Volkswagen Taos offers you a rearview camera, which helps you see behind the Taos as you back out of your driveway and parking spots in town. The Taos has an Intelligent Crash Response System, which activates certain features if you are in a crash! This system activates your hazard lights, shuts off the fuel pump, and unlocks the doors so you and your passengers can get out of the SUV! There is also an Automatic Post-Collison Braking System that brings your Taos to a stop after a collision! Don't worry about constantly checking the air in your tires because the Volkswagen Taos comes with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System! If the PSI in one of your tires becomes low, you will see a warning to alert you to add air. Be The First To Drive An All-New VW Taos In Frederick The new VW Taos is an exciting new addition to the VW lineup in Frederick. Give us a call or send an email to learn more about when this great new SUV will be in our new inventory!

Every now and again, there tends to come an automobile that catches the public off guard. The automobile industry is raving about the introduction of the new Volkswagen ID4 and for good reasons. This amazing automobile is like a breath of fresh air, especially for the Volkswagen brand. The new I4 is unlike anything that you've ever seen before, and here is why. Electric is the way of the future, and this vehicle is about to set a new tone for all others to follow. First things first, at-home charging will provide more than enough power to get you where you want to be. Electrify Home is the technology of choice for solutions to home charging in the Germantown area. One hour of charging will result in 33 miles of driving. A full charge can provide up to 250 miles. This action can be expected with L2 charging at home or in public. Buyers may want to opt for the L1 charging cable, but charging times could be a bit longer. Performance & Features The new Volkswagen ID4 is equipped with an all-wheel drive to expand on its traction level. The vehicle's front wheels are equipped with an electric motor, which provides intelligent handling as well as quicker acceleration. Instant torque is delivered when you step on the gas, and this advanced powertrain is much quieter than that of a combustion engine. Driver-Assistance technology is built in for added protection and safety. This includes: Lane Assist Travel Assist Blind Spot Monitor Rear Traffic Alert Gaithersburg and Hagerstown consumers can choose from two available trims, including the 1st Edition and Pro. Five people can sit in the cabin, and there are heated front seats. The fold-down rear seats will help to provide at least 64.2 cubic-feet of cargo space. There's a glass roofline that provides a panoramic view. There's also illuminated-door handles, projector LEDs, wireless connectivity, a 12.0-inch multimedia screen, and Wi-Fi Hotspot. Reservations for the new Volkswagen ID4 can be made here at Fitzgerald Volkswagen of Frederick near Leesburg, VA. You won't be disappointed.

Since 2007, Volkswagen has given drivers in the greater Hagerstown area an SUV to appreciate and enjoy. The Volkswagen Tiguan is a versatile and eye-catching crossover that can be customized to suit your needs, and we're proud to carry it at Fitzgerald Volkswagen Frederick. With 2021 just around the corner, we're expecting the latest model year Tiguan SUVs to arrive any day, and we look forward to introducing it to you soon. At our Frederick dealership, we know there are still several months left to make the most out of 2020. But with 2021 on the horizon, we can't help but get excited to see what Volkswagen has in store for some of our favorite models, including the upcoming, 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan. While we still have to wait a little bit longer before we can meet and test drive 2021 Tiguan models in person, we can help you get excited for it and schedule an appointment when it does become available. Reach out to our team for more information on anticipated arrival dates for this SUV soon. The Volkswagen Tiguan - Flexible SUV Driving for Germantown Drivers With a 184-horsepower four-cylinder engine under the hood, the VW Tiguan can help you get your family where it needs to go. It comes standard with two rows of seating, and an optional third row makes it a versatile model that can also accommodate larger families when necessary. As the local Leesburg, VA and Gaithersburg home for brand-new VW models, we're your best option to meet and test drive the latest Tiguan models. Browse our currently available inventory online and reach out to our team on the phone or in person to learn more about anticipated future models (including an expected redesign and new Tiguan generation in 2022), and to get answers to all your questions soon.

Volkswagen has unveiled a pair of electric vehicle concept designs that point to a bright future in zero-emissions performance. The new Volkswagen ID.4 and Volkswagen ID. Buzz each offer glimpse into the future of brand's plan for vehicle electrification. Plus, these concept vehicles feature unique styling cues that balance retro fun with futuristic shine. These exciting new concepts have both been developed on the new Volkswagen Group modular electric drive architecture (MEB). The MEB architecture is slated to be the platform for a broad range of electric vehicles to come. Volkswagen ID.4 The new Volkswagen ID.4 is a practical, well-rounded crossover with electric power. According to Volkswagen, the new ID.4 will be available with either rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive The brand also anticipates a range of up to 250 miles. The ID.4 promises to be a sporty, fun, and practical electric SUV from Volkswagen. Volkswagen ID. Buzz The new Volkswagen ID. Buzz concept picks up where the VW Bus left off. This all-electric van features retro charm with fully modern technology. Equal parts practical and fun, Volkswagen designed the ID. Buzz concept around the brand's core values. From its iconic shape and two-tone paint to its powerful electric motor, the ID. Buzz has what it takes to impress modern drivers. Learn More About Electric Concept Vehicles at Fitzgerald Volkswagen Frederick Our dealership near Hagerstown and Leesburg, VA is ready to help you explore electric vehicle performance. You can chat with our Volkswagen experts and get to know the advantages that electric power offers to drivers like you. Contact us today to learn more.

With its cavernous cabin and cutting-edge features, the Volkswagen has quickly become one of the brand's top new models. And it's sure to get even more popular with a stylish refresh arriving for the 2021 model year. We here at your local Volkswagen dealer near Hagerstown and Leesburg, VA admire the practical yet premium cabin inside the new 2021 Atlas. From its flexible utility to its comfort-centric features, this SUV is a complete package. Premium Materials: Volkswagen equips the new 2021 Atlas with a variety of premium interior materials. From wood and aluminum accents to leather upholstery, this SUV has upscale surfaces throughout its cabin. Automatic Climate Control: Say goodbye to turning a knob any time you need to get comfortable. Automatic climate control will adjust on its own to maintain your set temperature. Wireless Charging Pad: This helpful feature can keep your phone charged without the need for burdensome cables. Three Rows: The new Atlas comes standard with three rows of seats. It can carry up to seven passengers without issue. Panoramic Sunroof: The optional panoramic sunroof adds atmosphere to the new Atlas. It's a great way to provide wide angle views for rear passengers. Touchscreen Display: A standard touchscreen display is your access point for built in apps and entertainment. Whether you need to pull up directions or choose the next song, this interface is easy to use. Virtual Cockpit: This innovative feature replaces a conventional gauge cluster with a fully digital screen that can be configured to show the information that you need. Ready to check out these features for yourself? Come visit us here at Fitzgerald Volkswagen Frederick near Germantown and Gaithersburg. We'll be ready to help you get a great deal.

There are a lot of compact cars on the market, but few have the smooth ride, fuel economy, and infotainment tech you get with the new Volkswagen Jetta. People in Frederick, MD will like that the Jetta has lots of space for their road trip essentials. Its poised handling and sterling predicted reliability ratings are icing on the cake. Fitzgerald Volkswagen of Frederick has compared the Jetta to other popular models to help Germantown drivers decide which compact car is best for them. Keep reading to see why the new Volkswagen Jetta should be your next car. VW Jetta vs. Honda Civic Better Standard Infotainment System: The new Honda Civic is a similarly sized car with a handsome cabin and lively handling. However, the new Volkswagen Jetta has more to offer when it comes to standard tech features. People in Gaithersburg who want to stay connected and entertained on long drives will appreciate that the Volkswagen Jetta has a user-friendly infotainment system with standard Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone integration. To get those features in the Honda Civic, you'll have to pay more for a higher trim. Better Standard Fuel Economy: The new Honda Civic gets 29 mpg in the city and 37 mpg on the highway with its standard 158-horsepower four-cylinder engine and six-speed manual transmission. Hagerstown drivers will like that the Volkswagen Jetta comes with a 147-horsepower four-cylinder motor that gets 30 mpg in the city and 40 mpg on the highway. VW Jetta vs. Ford Focus Better Transmission: The Ford Focus actually has a more powerful base engine than the new Volkswagen Jetta, putting out 160 horsepower compared to 147 horsepower for the VW. However, the Jetta comes with either a six-speed manual transmission or a smooth-shifting eight-speed automatic transmission that make good use of its power, while the Focus's dual-clutch automatic transmission is hesitant to downshift at times. Roomier Seating: Taller passengers in Leesburg, VA will appreciate that the new Volkswagen Jetta has 37 inches of backseat leg room for plenty of space to stretch out their legs. The Focus has a cramped back seat that's not an ideal place for adults to sit. Test Drive the Spacious, Tech-Filled Volkswagen Jetta at Fitzgerald Volkswagen of Frederick The new Volkswagen Jetta has a spacious interior, a relaxed ride, and a wealth of standard and available features. Stop by Fitzgerald Volkswagen of Frederick and take it for a test drive today.