The Consumer Reports ratings are in, and the 2026 VW Atlas and 2026 VW Tiguan received Recommended rankings for their performance. To earn a Consumer Reports Recommended rating, each vehicle is evaluated in the following categories:

  • Road Test Performance: Delivering solid driving dynamics, comfort, and handling.
  • Predicted Reliability & Owner Satisfaction: Scoring highly in CR’s annual auto surveys regarding maintenance and owner experience.
  • Safety & Crash Ratings: Utilizing robust crash-test data from the IIHS and NHTSA

Additionally, both models appear on a new recommended vehicle list for teens issued jointly by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and Consumer Reports.

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If you’re looking for affordable, quality used cars in Florence, SC, you’ll find a wide selection at our conveniently located dealership. Mike Reichenbach Volkswagen offers a variety of makes and models, including pre-owned Volkswagen models, giving Florence drivers an excellent variety to choose from.

Buying a used vehicle can feel a bit risky, but there’s no need to worry when you choose our dealership. Whether you’re searching for a used Volkswagen model or are interested in the other brands we have available, you can count on our team to help you find a quality vehicle that fits your lifestyle and budget. 

When you choose our dealership, you can expect exceptional customer service as soon as you walk through our doors. From our showroom to our financing department, our team is committed to meeting your needs. Discover why buying a used vehicle is a smart choice today!

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The 2026 Volkswagen Golf GTI brings bold, sporty style to every drive. Whether you’re zipping around town or cruising down the highway, this hot hatchback delivers thrilling performance with the looks to match. 

Boasting the title of Car of the Year by MotorTrend (along with the Golf R), the Golf GTI offers both functionality and fun for everyone. Its eye-catching design is finished off in an array of tasteful color options, ranging from a robust shade of red to a subdued gray. 

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If you’re driving a 2025 Volkswagen Jetta or Taos, this is one alert you don’t want to scroll past.

Volkswagen has issued a safety recall affecting more than 75,000 vehicles after identifying a software glitch that can cause the digital instrument cluster to go dark and stop displaying critical driving data, including speed, fuel level, and warning indicators.

At Mike Reichenbach Volkswagen of Florence, it’s our responsibility to keep our local VW owners informed. Whether you’re commuting through Florence or heading out toward Sumter, you deserve to know if your vehicle is affected and exactly what to do next.

Here’s everything Florence and Sumter-area drivers need to know about this recall, including which 2025 models are affected and how to address the issue.

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The all-new 2026 Volkswagen Tiguan SEL R-Line has earned a coveted spot on the 2026 Wards 10 Best Interiors & UX list, and it’s easy to see why!

WardsAuto judges recognized the Tiguan for delivering premium comfort, advanced technology, and an exceptional user experience at an affordable price. The SEL R-Line model, priced around $45,000, even includes massaging seats, a feature you don’t usually see on SUVs in this price range.

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Considering an electric vehicle for the first time? The new 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 is an easy choice, offering SUV versatility, advanced technology, and range that takes you farther. 

Featuring a bold design and standard features like IQ.DRIVE safety technology, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 is ready to electrify your everyday adventures.

The 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 lineup lets you choose from five powerful options:

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The all-new 2027 Volkswagen Atlas promises an upgraded driving experience for the whole family, and we can’t wait to welcome it to our dealership later this year. Recently introduced to the world at the New York International Auto Show, the 2027 Volkswagen Atlas features noteworthy updates, both inside and out. 

From its striking exterior design to its abundance of thoughtful standard features, the 2027 Volkswagen Atlas is set to deliver a comfortable, convenient, and engaging driving experience for you and your crew. The upcoming Atlas will bring a new look, a luxurious cabin, and a boost in horsepower to every adventure. Ready to learn more about the all-new 2027 Volkswagen Atlas? Let’s take a look at its top highlights below.

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If you’re keeping a close eye on your monthly budget, fuel efficiency matters. 

Gas prices fluctuate, fill-ups add up, and every mile per gallon counts, especially here in Florence, where families are constantly on the move.

Not everyone is ready to make the leap to an EV or hybrid to save on gas. The good news is that you don’t have to! The 2026 Volkswagen Taos proves that a stylish, well-equipped gas-powered SUV can still deliver impressive fuel economy, translating into real savings over the life of the vehicle.

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The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport works hard during the week and turns heads on the weekend. With its coupe-inspired roofline, turbocharged powertrain options, and a two-row interior built for real life, it’s a practical vehicle that doesn’t ask you to compromise on style.

At Mike Reichenbach Volkswagen of Florence, we’re here to give you the rundown on the 2026 Atlas Cross Sport, so read on for a closer look at what makes this VW stand out.

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Financing a new vehicle can often seem like a daunting task. But by learning more about the process, car buyers can approach it with confidence. So let’s get started!

A down payment consists of the cash you have on hand plus the value of your trade-in, along with any rebates you qualify for. The larger your down payment, the less you need to borrow. 

Our team at Mike Reichenbach Volkswagen of Florence is here to make financing simple. After compiling a list of FAQs that often stump car shoppers, we’ve provided the financing facts you need to know. Read on to learn more!

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