5200 Merle Hay Rd
Johnston, IA 50131

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Sales: 866-891-5405

Used Cars: 866-398-5686

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Sales Department

Sun Closed
Mon 9:00am – 7:00pm
Tue 9:00am – 7:00pm
Wed 9:00am – 7:00pm
Thu 9:00am – 7:00pm
Fri 9:00am – 6:00pm
Sat 9:00am – 6:00pm

Service Department

Sun Closed
Mon 7:00am – 6:00pm
Tue 7:00am – 6:00pm
Wed 7:00am – 6:00pm
Thu 7:00am – 6:00pm
Fri 7:00am – 6:00pm
Sat 8:00am – 1:00pm

Reviews of Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines

Overall Rating:

4.8 (out of 5)

87% recommend this dealer

1991 total reviews

Showing the most recent reviews from Cars.com and DealerRater.

5.0 (out of 5)

Morgan and the other ones were very helpful and made

Reviewed by wequ1476December 02, 2025

Morgan and the other ones were very helpful and made everything very easy and a pleasant experience. Very great full with everyone. Specially Morgan

  • Does recommend this dealer
  • Shopped for a used car

Dealer Response

Thank you for sharing your experience! We will be sure to pass along your kind words to Morgan and the team. We appreciate you choosing Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines!

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5.0 (out of 5)

Helped me get into a vehicle the same day.

Reviewed by Verna15November 28, 2025

Helped me get into a vehicle the same day. Morgan did a world class job.

  • Does recommend this dealer
  • Shopped for a new car

Dealer Response

Congratulations on your new vehicle! We are more than glad to know that our team provided you with such a great experience here at Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines. See you next time!

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5.0 (out of 5)

The guys here are truly nice and have good intentions!

Reviewed by Merjem CerimovicNovember 18, 2025

The guys here are truly nice and have good intentions! They helped me get a new car after mine broke down on me and did whatever they could to help me find something that would work for me! I ended up getting a Toyota Rav 4! Emir and Morgan are amazing guys who were super patient with me and are so easy to talk to! Truly one of the best experiences ive had:) thanks to them both!

  • Does recommend this dealer
  • Shopped for a used car

Dealer Response

Hi Merjem! We are happy that Emir and Morgan helped make this a top-notch experience. Congratulations on your new Toyota RAV4! Welcome to the Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines family and see you next time!

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About Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines

Welcome to Lithia Volkswagen of Des Moines conveniently located on Merle Hay Rd just north of I-35. In addition to our lineup of award winning new VW vehicles, we have a full selection of top quality pre-owned vehicles which have all received a rigorous multi-point inspection. We are the #1 VW dealer in Iowa. Our goal is to offer our customers an easy and comfortable shopping experience. We aren't satisfied until you are.

Feel free to browse our online inventory request more vehicle information or set up a test drive. We look forward to seeing you soon!

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