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Whose song is it? Volkswagen’s popular commercial music. A history of CM songs [2026]

Editor-in-Chief, RAG MUSICHane Keisuke
Editor-in-chief of RAG MUSIC. JFC-certified fact-checker. After working in a music studio and handling wedding sound, joined the RAG MUSIC editorial team in 2016. Experienced with a variety of instruments: marching band in elementary school, clarinet in junior high school wind ensemble, and drums in a band from high school onward. Drawing on my own musical activities and the experience gained through my work, I produce daily articles, including various song introductions, features on music festivals around the country, and live reports. In music, I enjoy not only rock from Japan and abroad but, lately, a wide range of J-pop as well.

When you think of the German automaker Volkswagen, you probably picture its familiar “VW” logo! In addition to cute and stylish models like the Golf, Polo, and Beetle, their cool SUVs like the T-Cross and T-Roc have also become popular in recent years.

In this article, we’ll focus on the music used in Volkswagen’s commercials! Alongside sleek Western tracks, you might be surprised to learn that many songs by Japanese artists are also featured.

Try looking up the songs that caught your ear in the commercials!

[Whose Song Is It?] Popular Volkswagen Commercial Songs: A History of CM Tracks [2026] (41–50)

Volkswagen The new Golf

Leaving On A Jet PlaneLutz Krajenski Big Band Meets Juliano Rossi

Leaving On A Jet Plane

Leaving On A Jet PlaneLutz Krajenski Big Band Meets Juliano Rossi

This is a commercial video for the seventh-generation Golf.

Although it’s the same type of Golf released in 2012, you can see in this video that it has undergone a facelift, with features like sequential turn signals.

The music is a collaboration between Germany’s Lutz Krajenski Big Band and Juliano Rossi.

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AmericaSimon&Garfunkel

Simon & Garfunkel – America (from The Concert in Central Park)

AmericaSimon&Garfunkel

A heartwarming commercial in which a grandmother shares memories of her late husband with her grandchildren.

It features the 2018 Atlas.

The song is by the songwriter duo Simon & Garfunkel, released in 1968.

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In conclusion

We’ve rounded up Volkswagen commercials and the songs featured in them all at once. Interestingly, some of the commercials also feature Japanese artists and actors, making them very engaging. As for the background music, many of the tracks are upbeat and bright, which fits well with the stylish, fashionable vibe of the cars. I hope this article helped you find the commercial or song you were looking for.