Sirius and VW have inked a deal to offer Sirius as standard equipment in all Touareg2, New Beetle, New Beetle Convertible, GTI, and GLI models starting with the 2008 model year.

Sirius Canada and Volkswagen Canada inked a similar deal earlier this year, offering making Sirius standard in the Toureg2 and the Triple White Beatle sold in Canada.

In March of last year VW selected Sirius as its sole satellite radio provider for vehicles sold in the U.S. through 2012. Volkswagen expects to equip approximately 80% of its vehicles with SIRIUS satellite radio receivers.

Volkswagen offers 3-months of complimentary service on Sirius equipped vehicles.