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[Western Music Collection] Compilation of Car Commercial Songs [2026]

When it comes to car commercials, there’s a wide range of music—stylish, cool tracks you’d hear in sedan or sports car ads, and fun, upbeat songs for family-oriented cars! Because of that, many viewers find themselves wondering, “Whose song is that?” after watching a commercial, and it often becomes a hot topic online.

In this article, we’ll showcase a selection of songs used in car commercials by various automakers, with a special focus on Western music.

First, we’ll introduce particularly popular tracks regardless of manufacturer, and then list them by brand.

From signature hits by popular artists to covers of timeless classics, car commercials feature a variety of songs, so take this opportunity to give them a careful listen.

Volkswagen (1–10)

Volkswagen The new Volkswagen Polo

Lonely BoyThe Black Keys

The Black Keys – Lonely Boy [Official Music Video]
Lonely BoyThe Black Keys

This bluesy track with its roaring guitar sound is The Black Keys’ “Lonely Boy.” Released in 2011, it went on to earn a Grammy nomination and catapulted them into stardom.

The distortion-laced vocals and old-school instrumental tones are especially irresistible for garage rock fans.

Despite its vintage sound, the song itself isn’t as heavy as older rock, making it very easy to listen to!

Volkswagen “Volkswagen Golf” 2024 TV commercial

Wild Child(Main)Al Rudd

Volkswagen Golf Commercial 'Bring that kind of Golf Life even closer.' 15 seconds

This is a commercial introducing the 50th anniversary of the Golf, one of Volkswagen’s most popular models.

It’s a model loved across generations, and the catchphrase “It didn’t become a trend, it became a culture” will likely strike a chord with many.

The background music is Al Ladd’s “Wild Child (Main).” The guitar riff is memorable, and it’s a cool track that evokes garage rock.

Volkswagen NEW 2013 Volkswagen Jamaican commercial

C’mon Get HappyJimmy Cliff

Sunny Side 2013 Volkswagen Game Day Video with Jimmy Cliff Get Happy Full HD

Jimmy Cliff, the legendary Jamaican reggae singer who transcends genres.

This song is a single he released in 2013 and was featured in Volkswagen’s Super Bowl commercial campaign, “Get Happy.” Its upbeat rhythm makes you want to hum along! Overflowing with a happy vibe, this track perfectly suits a calm, sunny day.

It’ll make you want to head out for a drive, play it as background music, and enjoy the outing with your family, your partner, or someone you love.

Volkswagen New Golf Touran

Put Your Coat OnAndrew Britton, Jesse O’Mahoney & Owen Lloyd

Volkswagen Golf Touran TV commercial

This song, with its light atmosphere that perfectly matches the image of a family-friendly car, is “Put Your Coat On,” featured in the New Golf Touran commercial.

It’s a track released by Andrew Britton in 2015.

Centered on guitar, it carries a folk and country vibe.

The title “Put Your Coat On” literally means “Put on your jacket.” It’s a breezy, romantic tune that makes you want to take someone special out somewhere.

Audi (1–10)

Audi The all-new Audi Q5

Fools RhythmTwo Fingers

The all-new Audi Q5

This is “Fool Rhythm” by Two Fingers, featured in the commercial for the new Audi Q5.

Two Fingers is an alias project of Amon Tobin—often hailed as a genius musician—known for performances that combine projection mapping and music.

The beatmaking showcases his exceptional sense for sound design: thunderous, roaring low end with claps and noise intertwining around it.

The track is included on the 2012 album Stunt Rhythm.

The Power Of Quattro All-Wheel-Drive

No church in the wildJay Z & Kanye West ft. Frank Ocean

Jay-Z & Kanye West – No Church In The Wild ft. Frank Ocean, The-Dream
No church in the wildJay Z & Kanye West ft. Frank Ocean
The power of quattro all-wheel-drive

The track used in Audi’s commercial “The Power Of Quattro All-Wheel-Drive.” A collaboration by Jay-Z, Kanye West, and Frank Ocean, it was released in 2012.

It samples Phil Manzanera’s 1978 track “K-Scope.”

Audi TT「Landing」

Recognizer (Astronaut Cult Club Edit)Daft Punk

Daft Punk- Recognizer (Astronaut Cult Club Edit)
Recognizer (Astronaut Cult Club Edit)Daft Punk
Audi TT – Landing

Daft Punk is a French electronic duo formed in 1993 that announced their breakup in 2021.

Their music has had a major impact, including in Japan, where “One More Time” has been used in numerous commercials.

“Recognizer” is a track from the 2010 soundtrack for Tron: Legacy, and it was featured in the Audi TT “Landing” commercial.

Its dignified, powerful sound, together with the solemn atmosphere that colors the film’s world, is incredibly impactful.

It feels like it could burst out at any moment and is sure to lift your spirits when you want to get fired up.