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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41.9/100 developing ▬ flat Agent 20/100 agent aware Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0

AccessFreemiumSelf serve⚡ Free to try

3 APIs

Automobiles Cars Vehicles AutomotiveVehicle Configuration

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scored 2026-08-25 · rubric v0.14.0

Composite quality — 41.9/100 · developing

Contract Quality 17.9 / 25

Developer Ergonomics 5.7 / 20

Access Clarity 5.3 / 20

Operational Transparency 1.4 / 13

Contract Governance 3.5 / 12

Discoverability 8.2 / 10

Agent readiness — 20/100 · agent aware

Machine-Readable Contract 18 / 18

Agentic Access Contract 10 / 10

Documented Reversibility 0 / 6

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

Delegated User Identity 0 / 6

Protected Resource Metadata 0 / 5

Registration Without a Human 0 / 6

Agentic Commerce Surface 0 / 5

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GraphQL 1

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Rate Limits 1

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Volkswagen Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

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JSON Schema 1

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

Examples 4

Example request and response payloads for these APIs.

Get Started 1

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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

JSONLD

Vocabulary

SpectralRules

Build 1

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GitHubOrganization

GitHubOrganization

Access & Security 3

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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

Blog

Blog

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

WhatsNew

WhatsNew

Source (apis.yml)

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: '0.23'
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/_original/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

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