New or Significantly Altered Models
- 2010 Volkswagen Golf 3d
- The Golf has been redesigned for 2010. U.S. models will once again be named Golf, dropping the Rabbit nameplate.
- 2010 Volkswagen Golf 5d
- The Golf has been redesigned for 2010. U.S. models will once again be named Golf, dropping the Rabbit nameplate.
- 2010 Volkswagen GTI 3d
- 2010 Volkswagen GTI 5d
Updated Models
- 2010 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen
- The 2010 Jetta SportWagen wears new front end styling. The new grille features a prominent VW logo in a new grille. The single frame design that extended in to the bumper is gone. The tail lamps and wheel designs are new too. Inside, the 2010 model has an updated instrument cluster, steering wheel and revised trim materials.
Mostly Unchanged
- 2010 Volkswagen CC
- The 6-speed automatic in 2.0T models is replaced by a 6-speed DSG transmission.
- 2010 Volkswagen Eos
- The Eos receives a new leather-wrapped steering wheel and a revised instrument cluster.
- 2010 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan
- SE and SEL models include new leatherette trimmed seats and a new leather-wrapped steering wheel. All models feature a revised instrument cluster.
- 2010 Volkswagen New Beetle
- 2010 Volkswagen New Beetle Convertible
- Boot covers are now standard.
- 2010 Volkswagen Passat
- The 6-speed automatic is replaced by a 6-speed DSG transmission. A new leather-wrapped steering wheel is standard.
- 2010 Volkswagen Passat Wagon
- The 6-speed automatic is replaced by a 6-speed DSG transmission. A new leather-wrapped steering wheel is standard.
- 2010 Volkswagen Routan
- The Routan is now offered in 7 trim level with no available options. The SE models are now trimmed with leatherette. Dashboard information displays are now illuminated in white.
- 2010 Volkswagen Tiguan
- The Tiguan gets a revised instrument cluster. AWD is now available on the entry-level model. A Wolfsburg edition replaces the SE trim level.
- 2010 Volkswagen Touareg
- The V8 model has been dropped.