# Performance VW

> Monthly magazine for modified Volkswagen enthusiasts, covering fast cars and unique builds. (iPhone/iPad app by Kelsey Publishing Group.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/performance-vw/id1201735698 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Kelsey Publishing Group](https://appshunter.io/developer/551665757)
- Category: Lifestyle, Magazines & Newspapers
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.90/5 from 35 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 22 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2017-02-10
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/performance-vw/id1201735698/reviews.md

## What is Performance VW?

If you're in to modified VWs then you need to be into Performance VW, the only publication that delivers hardcore VW junkies a guaranteed Dub hit on a monthly basis.

Performance VW has been at the forefront of modified Volkswagens for over a decade now and has been instrumental in shaping the scene into the most innovative of its kind. It really is the only magazine that caters for true Dub enthusiasts. Whether you're after debuts on the world's fastest, finest and most fun VAG metal, or simply want inspiration from the quirkiest daily drivers, then there is only one place to be: PVW Magazine.

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This is a free app download. Within the app users can purchase the current issue and back issues.

Subscriptions are also available within the application. A subscription will start from the latest regular issue at the time of purchase.

-The subscription will renew automatically unless cancelled more than 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, for the same duration and at the current subscription rate for the product.
-You may turn off the auto-renewal of subscriptions through your Account Settings, however you are not able to cancel the current subscription during its active period.
-Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when a subscription to that publication is purchased.
-If a subscription offers a free trial, at the end of the trial period, you will be charged the full price of the subscription. You may cancel a subscription during its free trial period via the subscription settings on your iTunes account. This must be done 24 hours before the end of the subscription period to avoid being charged.

Users can register for/ login to a pocketmags account in-app. This will protect their issues in the case of a lost device and allow browsing of purchases on multiple platforms. Existing pocketmags users can retrieve their purchases by logging into their account.

We recommend loading the app for the first time in a wi-fi area so that all issue data is retrieved.
If your app will not load past the splash page after a first install or an update, please delete and reinstall the app from the App Store

Help and frequently asked questions can be accessed in-app and on pocketmags.

If you have any problems at all please do not hesitate to contact us: help@pocketmags.com

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## Key features

- Hardcore VW content
- Monthly publication
- Features fast and fun VAG vehicles
- Inspiration for unique daily drivers
- Digital issue purchases
- Subscription options

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Performance VW | $39.99 | per year |
| Performance VW | $4.99 | per month |
| Performance VW | $22.99 | per 6 months |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| September 17 (id:758226) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Show Special | $4.99 | one-time |
| Complete Your C... (id:817652) | $199.99 | one-time |
| January 2019 (id:763393) | $4.99 | one-time |
| March 2019 (id:763387) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Golf (id:806171) | $7.99 | one-time |
| June 2020 (id:770547) | $4.99 | one-time |
| July 26 (pp:1143313) | $5.99 | one-time |
| August 2026 (pp:1145249) | $5.99 | one-time |
| February 2026 (pp:1140481) | $5.99 | one-time |
| January 2026 (pp:1136302) | $3.99 | one-time |
| Mar-23 (id:779696) | $4.99 | one-time |
| September (pp:1124782) | $4.99 | one-time |
| July (pp:1124778) | $4.99 | one-time |
| August (pp:1124780) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Jun-23 (pp:903728) | $4.99 | one-time |
| December 2019 (id:765607) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Autumn 2022 (id:777963) | $4.99 | one-time |
| May-25 (pp:1021577) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Apr-25 (pp:1021584) | $4.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/performance-vw/id1201735698/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Fabulous!

*2025-11-16, version 7.4.7*

Love the magazine, especially the new design tweaks. I would love to see more cars that have been modified without astronomical budgets, something that everyday enthusiasts can relate to a bit more. PS; haven’t seen a Golf mk5 R32 for a while. Thank you.

### 5/5 — Great Magazine for any car lover

*2021-08-31*

Every month, this issue never disappoints.  Would love to get my hands on first issue.

### 5/5 — Good app

*2021-06-27, version 6.4.0*

Good app easy to use got bought the digital version as a birthday present it’s nice to have all the issues in one place rather than a box full of magazines in the loft

### 1/5 — Can’t purchase

*2018-10-19, version 6.0.0*

I love the magazine but I’m struggling to make a purchase on the App as the prices don’t show, so it won’t let me buy the latest issues.

## Frequently asked questions about Performance VW

### Does Performance VW have ads?

Yes, Performance VW contains advertisements. This is common for free publications that offer in-app purchases for their content.

### How much does Performance VW cost?

The app download for Performance VW is free. Users can purchase individual current and back issues, or subscribe for ongoing access.

### What subscription plans are available for Performance VW?

Performance VW offers subscription plans for 1 month ($4.99), 6 months ($22.99), and 1 year ($39.99). These subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled.

### Can I cancel my Performance VW subscription?

Yes, you can turn off auto-renewal for your Performance VW subscription through your Account Settings. However, you cannot cancel the current subscription during its active period.

### Is Performance VW available on Android?

The provided data indicates that Performance VW is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. Information regarding Android availability is not included.

### How often is Performance VW updated?

The latest version of Performance VW is 7.4.10, last updated on December 16, 2025. This suggests regular updates to the application.

### What is the user rating for Performance VW?

Performance VW has a high user rating of 4.9 stars based on 33 ratings, indicating strong user satisfaction with the publication's content.

### What age rating does Performance VW have?

Performance VW has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide audience interested in modified Volkswagens.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 7.4.10 — 2025-12-16

Improved app and reader stability

We always love to hear from you - please don’t hesitate to contact us at info@pocketmags.com with any feedback or if you require assistance

### 7.4.7 — 2025-09-08

Improved app and reader stability

We always love to hear from you - please don’t hesitate to contact us at info@pocketmags.com with any feedback or if you require assistance

### 7.2.10 — 2024-08-20

New and improved app homepage
New subscription page
My Account controls
Numerous bug fixes and improvements

We're here to help! Please contact help@pocketmags.com with any questions or feedback.

### 7.2.2 — 2023-07-13

New and improved app homepage
New subscription page
My Account controls
Numerous bug fixes and improvements

We're here to help! Please contact help@pocketmags.com with any questions or feedback.

### 6.4.0 — 2020-12-12

New and improved app homepage
Numerous bug fixes and improvements

We're here to help! Please contact help@pocketmags.com with any questions or feedback.

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