Does European cars have AC?


Does European cars have AC? Europeans may not view AC as essential, which is why it hasn't always been a standard feature in vehicles. For example, older Mini Cooper models, older Volkswagen Beetle models, and older models of the Peugeot 205 typically do not come with AC. Fortunately, most newer European vehicles include AC as a standard feature.


Why is there no AC in Germany?

Most German homes do not have air conditioning and while there are many factors to consider, primarily: air conditioning is highly inefficient; it's expensive to install and operate; it's not cost effective, and it's only really beneficial for a few weeks out of each summer.


Is air conditioning illegal in Switzerland?

The rule is that you have to prove you need air conditioning before you are allowed to install it.