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Volkswagen Catalog API

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

Volkswagen Catalog API is one of 3 APIs that Volkswagen publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 1 JSON Schema definition.

Tagged areas include Catalog. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, and 1 JSON Schema.

This API exposes 5 operations across 5 paths, and defines 11 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version v3.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/v3.

5 operations 5 paths 11 schemas 5 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
v3
Base URL
https://productdata.volkswagenag.com/v3
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Volkswagen Catalog API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (BearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • BearerAuth — Bearer token obtained by requesting client credentials from the Volkswagen OKAPI Developer Portal.

Paths & Operations 5

Across 5 paths, the API surfaces 5 operations — 5 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Catalog 5

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

GET
/countries
List Available Countries
listCountries → 200401429
GET
/catalog/{countryCode}/brands
List Brands By Country
listBrandsByCountry 1 param → 200401404
GET
/catalog/{countryCode}/brands/{brandId}/models
List Models By Brand
listModelsByBrand 2 params → 200401404
GET
/catalog/{countryCode}/models/{modelId}/types
List Types By Model
listTypesByModel 2 params → 200401404
GET
/catalog/{countryCode}/types/{typeId}/options
List Options By Type
listOptionsByType 2 params → 200401404

Schemas 11

The contract defines 11 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Option (4 properties), VehicleType (3 properties), Model (3 properties), Brand (2 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Country
object
2 properties
Price
object
2 properties
VehicleType
object
3 properties
ModelList
object
1 property
BrandList
object
1 property
Option
object
4 properties
Brand
object
2 properties
OptionList
object
1 property
CountryList
object
1 property
Model
object
3 properties
TypeList
object
1 property

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

volkswagen-catalog-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Volkswagen publishes across the network.

Volkswagen Configuration API
Volkswagen Information API
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