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Volkswagen

Volkswagen is a German automotive company and the parent of the VW Group, manufacturing vehicles under brands including Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Skoda, CUPRA, Porsche, Lamborghini, and Bentley. The OKAPI (Open Konfigurator API) provides programmatic access to VW AG product data for vehicle catalog browsing, interactive configuration, buildability validation, WLTP emissions data, configuration images, and order/pricing information across global markets.

Volkswagen publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network: Catalog API, Configuration API, and Information API. Tagged areas include Automobiles, Cars, Vehicles, Automotive, and Vehicle Configuration.

The Volkswagen catalog on APIs.io includes 1 JSON-LD context and 2 Spectral governance rulesets.

Volkswagen’s developer surface includes authentication, support, developer portal, engineering blog, and 14 more developer resources.

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55.8/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 31/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try
3 APIs
AutomobilesCarsVehiclesAutomotiveVehicle Configuration

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scored 2026-07-28 · rubric v0.6
Composite quality — 55.8/100 · developing
Contract Quality 19.4 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 5.2 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 8.3 / 12
Discoverability 8.2 / 10
Agent readiness — 31/100 · agent aware
Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 10 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 3

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Volkswagen Catalog API

Browse vehicle catalog — countries, brands, models, types, and options.

Volkswagen Configuration API

Configure vehicles — check buildability, recover, and resolve configurations.

Volkswagen Information API

Retrieve vehicle information — WLTP emissions, images, and order data.

Open Collections 1

Open, tool-agnostic API collections (OpenAPI-derived and Bruno).

Volkswagen OKAPI - Open Konfigurator API

OPEN COLLECTION

GraphQL 1

GraphQL schemas published by this provider.

Volkswagen GraphQL API

Volkswagen provides connected vehicle APIs through the We Connect platform. The API covers vehicle status, remote operations (lock, ventilation, charging), electric range and ch...

GRAPHQL

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Volkswagen Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Volkswagen Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Volkswagen Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies 1

JSON-LD contexts and semantic vocabularies used across these APIs.

Volkswagen Context

25 classes · 0 properties

JSON-LD

Spectral Rules 2

Spectral governance rulesets for linting and validating these APIs.

Volkswagen API Rules

5 rules · 3 warnings 2 info

SPECTRAL

Volkswagen API Rules

8 rules · 2 errors 5 warnings 1 info

SPECTRAL

JSON Schema 1

Standalone JSON Schema definitions for this provider's data models.

Volkswagen Vehicle Configuration

6 properties

JSON SCHEMA

JSON Structure 1

JSON Structure definitions describing this provider's data shapes.

Volkswagen Vehicle Config Structure

0 properties

JSON STRUCTURE

Examples 4

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Volkswagen Checkbuildability Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Volkswagen Getorderinformation Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Volkswagen Getwltpdata Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Volkswagen Listcountries Example

2 fields

EXAMPLE

Security Posture 3

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Volkswagen Authentication

http · 1 scheme

SECURITY

Volkswagen Domain Security

TLSv1.3 · HSTS

SECURITY

Volkswagen Vulnerability Disclosure

security.txt · contact published

SECURITY

Agentic Access 1

Recommended x-agentic-access execution contracts for AI agents.

Volkswagen Agentic Access

12 operations · 7 acting

12 operations · 7 acting

AGENTIC

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Portal
Portal

Documentation 3

Reference material describing how the API behaves

Guide
Guide
 OpenAPI
OpenAPI
 JSONSchema
JSONSchema

Agent Surfaces 1

MCP servers, agent skills, and machine-readable catalogs

AgenticAccess
AgenticAccess

Design & Contract 4

Pagination, idempotency, versioning, errors, and events

JSONStructure
JSONStructure
 JSONLD
JSONLD
 Vocabulary
Vocabulary
 SpectralRules
SpectralRules

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

GitHubOrganization
GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 3

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

VulnerabilityDisclosure
VulnerabilityDisclosure
 DomainSecurity
DomainSecurity
 Authentication
Authentication

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Support
Support

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

TermsOfService
TermsOfService

Company 2

The organization behind the API

LinkedIn
LinkedIn
 Blog
Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

WhatsNew
WhatsNew

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: volkswagen
name: Volkswagen
url: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/
description: Volkswagen is a German automotive company and the parent of the VW Group, manufacturing vehicles under brands
  including Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, Skoda, CUPRA, Porsche, Lamborghini, and Bentley. The OKAPI (Open Konfigurator API) provides
  programmatic access to VW AG product data for vehicle catalog browsing, interactive configuration, buildability validation,
  WLTP emissions data, configuration images, and order/pricing information across global markets.
type: Index
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: true
  public: false
  label: Freemium · Self-serve signup
  confidence: high
  source:
  - plans
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/volkswagen.png
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2025-02-25'
modified: '2026-05-19'
position: Consumer
tags:
- Automobiles
- Cars
- Vehicles
- Automotive
- Vehicle Configuration
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: volkswagen:volkswagen-catalog-api
  name: Volkswagen Catalog API
  description: Browse vehicle catalog — countries, brands, models, types, and options.
  humanURL: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/
  baseURL: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/v3
  tags:
  - Catalog
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/volkswagen-catalog-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/swagger-doc.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/tutorial.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/volkswagen-vehicle-config-schema.json
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/volkswagen-graphql.md
- aid: volkswagen:volkswagen-configuration-api
  name: Volkswagen Configuration API
  description: Configure vehicles — check buildability, recover, and resolve configurations.
  humanURL: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/
  baseURL: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/v3
  tags:
  - Configuration
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/volkswagen-configuration-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/swagger-doc.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/tutorial.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/volkswagen-vehicle-config-schema.json
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/volkswagen-graphql.md
- aid: volkswagen:volkswagen-information-api
  name: Volkswagen Information API
  description: Retrieve vehicle information — WLTP emissions, images, and order data.
  humanURL: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/
  baseURL: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/v3
  tags:
  - Information
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/volkswagen-information-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/swagger-doc.html
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/tutorial.html
  - type: JSONSchema
    url: json-schema/volkswagen-vehicle-config-schema.json
  - type: GraphQL
    url: graphql/volkswagen-graphql.md
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/volkswagen-agentic-access.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/volkswagen-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/volkswagen-domain-security.yml
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/volkswagen-authentication.yml
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/volkswagen
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/volkswagen
- name: Volkswagen OKAPI - Whats New
  description: Release notes and updates for the OKAPI API.
  url: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/whats-new.html
  type: WhatsNew
- name: Volkswagen OKAPI Guide
  description: Tutorial and guide for using the OKAPI API.
  url: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/introduction.html
  type: Guide
- name: Volkswagen OKAPI - Support
  description: Support resources for OKAPI API users.
  url: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/support.html
  type: Support
- name: Volkswagen OKAPI Terms and Condition of Use
  description: Terms and conditions for OKAPI API access.
  url: https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/condition-of-use.html
  type: TermsOfService
- name: Volkswagen OKAPI Developer Portal
  description: Developer registration and API key management.
  url: https://okapi-ddp.productdata.volkswagenag.com/dev-portal/
  type: Portal
- type: OpenAPI
  url: openapi/volkswagen-okapi-openapi.yml
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/volkswagen-vehicle-config-schema.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/volkswagen-vehicle-config-structure.json
- type: JSONLD
  url: json-ld/volkswagen-context.jsonld
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/volkswagen-vocabulary.yml
- type: SpectralRules
  url: rules/volkswagen-rules.yml
- url: https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/feeds/press-releases
  type: Blog
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com