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2023 Volkswagen Atlas Review | Specs, Features, & Technology Models for Sale
Settle into a spacious SUV when you choose a 2023 Volkswagen Atlas. In addition to premium amounts of space, you can utilize first-class features like wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, standard heated front seats, and a suite of driver assistance features. For more details, read through the following 2023 Volkswagen Atlas review crafted by Team Volkswagen.
Interested in this VW SUV? View our new Atlas inventory, couple your ideal model with a VW Atlas offer, then use our online form to schedule a test drive. If you have any questions, call us at (219) 947-1581 or message us through our online form.

2023 Volkswagen Atlas Interior Features & Design
Retreat from the world when you settle into the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas cabin. The panoramic sunroof illuminates your interior during daylight hours, while the ambient interior lighting springs to life at night to elegantly outline your cabin interior. Access important vehicle information with help from the expansive 10.25-inch fully configurable Digital Cockpit Pro. Other 2023 Volkswagen Atlas interior and technology features include:
Interior:
- Leatherette or leather seating surfaces
- Heated rear seats
- Ventilated front seats
- Eight-way power front seats with lumbar support
- Driver’s seat memory settings
- Tri-zone automatic climate control
Technology:
- Car-Net® with Wi-Fi® capability
- Wireless App-Connect®
- Fender® premium audio system
- Wireless charging

2023 Volkswagen Atlas Gas Mileage & Towing Capacity
Power through your daily commute thanks to the available 2023 Volkswagen Atlas powertrains. You can choose from standard front-wheel drive (FWD) or available 4MOTION® all-wheel drive (AWD), depending on your preferred driving style. For more information, read through the accompanying 2023 Volkswagen Atlas engines table.
Engine | 2.0L turbo four-cylinder | 3.6L V6 |
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Horsepower | 235 HP | 276 HP |
Torque | 258 lb.-ft. | 266 lb.-ft. |
MPG (city/hwy) | 21/25 | 18/24 |
Towing Capacity | 2,000 lbs. | 5,000 lbs. |
Transmission | Eight-speed Tiptronic® automatic | Eight-speed Tiptronic® automatic |

2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cargo Space & Dimensions
The 2023 Volkswagen Atlas offers ample room for growth with three rows of seating and the ability to stow large furniture items when the rear seats are folded. Take a deep dive with the following Volkswagen Atlas dimensions chart.
Max. Passenger Capacity | Seven |
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Max. Cargo Capacity | 96.8 cu.-ft. |
Cargo Behind Second-Row | 55.5 cu.-ft. |
Cargo Behind Third-Row | 20.6 cu.-ft. |
Headroom: First/Second/Third | 41.3 / 40.4 / 38.3 in. |
Legroom: First/Second/Third | 41.7 / 37.6 / 33.7 in. |
2023 Volkswagen Atlas Configurations
There are five 2023 Volkswagen Atlas trims, each styled to suit individual preferences. Take a look through our VW Atlas trims guide for a more exhaustive look at features.

SE

SE with Technology

SEL

SEL R-Line Black

SEL Premium R-Line
2023 Volkswagen Atlas Reliability & Safety
Protect your loved ones with help from driver assistance features included with the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas. The rear view camera system with Area View can assist you with spotting obstacles behind your rear bumper and the dynamic road sign display makes it easier to keep track of integral information about the roads ahead. View the available IQ.DRIVE® driver assistance features below.
IQ.DRIVE
- Travel Assist
- Adaptive cruise control
- Active blind spot monitor
- Rear traffic alert
- Front Assist
- Emergency Assist
- Lane Assist
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Model Information Merrillville, IN
For a mid-size SUV that sports three rows of seats along with a host of high-tech features, take a seat behind the wheel of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas. You’ll be able to bring the whole family along, or carry an impressive amount of gear, in the spacious Atlas. And with a range of cutting-edge driver assistance features and infotainment technologies, you’re sure to stay entertained and engaged on the road.
You can find the 2022 VW Atlas in the inventory at Team Volkswagen. Read through this review our experts have put together, look at our Atlas trims overview to decide which Atlas is right for you, and schedule a test drive at our Volkswagen dealership in Merrillville, IN. We offer attractive lease and finance offers that you’ll also want to check out. Have any questions? Call us at (888) 824-9154 or contact us online.

2022 Volkswagen Atlas Engine & Performance
You’ll have your choice of two available engines on the 2022 VW Atlas, a four-cylinder or higher-horsepower V6. And with 4MOTION® all-wheel drive standard on higher trims, as well as a maximum towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds, you’ll be impressed with the capability of the Atlas. Find 2022 VW Atlas engine specs in this chart.
2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder | Engine | 3.6L V6 |
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235 HP* | Horsepower | 276 HP |
258 lb.-ft.* | Torque | 266 lb.-ft. |
20 city / 24 hwy MPG | Fuel Economy | 18 city / 24 hwy MPG |
n/a | Max. Towing Capacity | 5,000 lbs. |
Standard: SE, SE with Technology, SEL | Trim Availability | Standard: SEL R-Line, Premium R-Line Available: SE, SE with Technology, SE |
*Achieved with premium fuel
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Exterior Design
The 2022 VW Atlas boasts a sleek, contemporary appearance that’s highlighted by up-to-date styling cues and convenience features. From LED lighting to power-folding side mirrors and a panoramic sunroof, there’s a lot to discover about the Atlas. Available features include:
- Remote start
- 20- or 21-in. alloy wheels
- LED headlights, tail lights, and daytime running lights
- All weather lights with low-speed corner-illuminating feature
- Hands-free Easy Open liftgate with remote opening and closing
- Power tilting/sliding panoramic sunroof
- Heated, power-folding side mirrors


2022 Volkswagen Atlas Interior Design & Technology
Relax in the roomy, well-appointed interior with a suite of intuitive technology you’ll find when you step into the 2022 VW Atlas SUV. The smartphone connectivity and charging capabilities, heated seats, and leather upholstery of the Atlas are designed to have you looking forward to every trip. Available interior and technology amenities include:
- Discover Media touchscreen navigation system with 8-in. color display
- App-Connect with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio with 360L capability
- Wireless smartphone charger and Bluetooth® technology
- VW Car-Net® remote access system
- Fender® premium audio system
- Heated front and outboard second row seats
- Ventilated front seats
- Leather front and second row seats
- Climatronic® three-zone automatic climate control
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Capacity & Seating
Bring the whole family along in the 2022 VW Atlas. The Atlas is a rare example of a mid-size SUV with three rows of seating for up to seven people, and with ample cargo storage space in the back you’ll have room for gear and luggage as well. You’ll find 20.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the third row, 55.5 cubic feet behind the second row, and an impressive 96.6 cubic feet of maximum cargo capacity with all second- and third-row seats folded down.
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Safety Options
Stay calm and confident on the road with the advanced driver assistance features you’ll find in the 2022 VW Atlas. And with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) 5-Star Overall Vehicle Score for the 2022 Atlas, you know that safety is our priority. Driver assistance and safety technologies available with the Atlas include these:
- Active blind spot monitoring with rear traffic alert
- Forward collision warning with autonomous emergency braking
- Lane assist with lane keeping
- Emergency assist
- Dynamic road sign display
- Park distance control with maneuver braking
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Color Options
Personalize your 2022 VW Atlas by choosing your preferred color from among the subtle and vibrant hues offered.

Exterior Colors
Click to change vehicle color- Deep Black Pearl
- Aurora Red Metallic
- Platinum Gray Metallic
- Pure White
- Pyrite Silver Metallic
- Tourmaline Blue Metallic
- Racing Green Metallic

"The Atlas earns praise for its easy-to-use infotainment system, which supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. It also rides and handles well for an SUV of its size."
-U.S. News & World Report
Redesigned but reinstating its spirit, the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas has much in store for drivers. Whether you're looking for breathtaking performance or modern aesthetics, the VW Atlas is sure to offer the support you need. Our Atlas review covers all aspects of this new model, so continue reading to learn more. Should you have any questions, contact Team VW near Schererville, IN, online or give us a call at (888) 824-9154. You can also browse through the new vehicle inventory to search for available 2021 Atlas models.
Performance Specs
With the 2021 VW Atlas, you'll be able to choose between two engines: the 3.6L V6 and 2.0L four-cylinder. The 3.6L V6 engine delivers 276 HP and 266 lb.-ft. of torque, while the 2.0L four-cylinder engine delivers 235 HP and 258 lb.-ft. of torque. You can also equip the Atlas with either front-wheel drive or 4MOTION® all-wheel drive, the latter of which includes four drive modes. Additionally, an eight-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic® and sport mode is standard.
2021 VW Atlas Models
Because there are many 2021 VW Atlas trim packages to choose from, you'll find your perfect match. Below, take a quick look at all of the available trim packages.
2021 Volkswagen Atlas S
Starting at $31,545 MSRP
2021 Volkswagen Atlas V6 SE with Technology
Starting at $38,295 MSRP
2021 Volkswagen Atlas V6 SE with Technology R-Line
Starting at $39,695 MSRP
2021 Volkswagen Atlas V6 SE with Technology with 4MOTION
Starting at $40,195 MSRP
2021 Volkswagen Atlas V6 SE with Technology R-Line with 4MOTION
Starting at $41,595 MSRP
2021 Volkswagen Atlas V6 SEL
Starting at $42,295 MSRP
2021 Volkswagen Atlas V6 SEL with 4MOTION
Starting at $44,195 MSRP
2021 Volkswagen Atlas V6 SEL Premium with 4MOTION
Starting at $48,995 MSRP
Interior Design
Whether you're headed out of town for a family adventure or need to get the kids to school on time, the 2021 VW Atlas offers the support you need. Equipped with a host of interior amenities designed with your needs in mind, you'll have everything to get through the day smoothly. Available interior features on the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas include:
- Panoramic sunroof
- LED interior lighting
- Seating for up to seven passengers
- Three rows of seating with easy third-row access
- Climatronic® three-zone automatic climate control
- 98.6 cu.-ft. of cargo space
- Interior ambient lighting
- Leather seating
- First and second row heated seats
2021 Volkswagen Atlas Colors
Bold on the outside and beautifully crafted on the inside, the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas promises to leave a lasting impression on passengers and passersby alike. Ensure that your new SUV matches your personality by choosing the perfect exterior paint and interior color. In the following page, Team VW details your options when personalizing your new Atlas. After reading, browse our Atlas inventory to see what's available at our dealership in Merrillville, IN. You can also take advantage of our monthly lease and finance offers. To speak with a Team VW representative, call (888) 824-9154 or chat with us online.
Exterior Colors
Accent the powerful, muscular body of the 2021 Atlas in an understated hue or eye-catching paint color. 2021 Atlas exterior color options include:
- Pure White
- Aurora Red Metallic
- Pacific Blue Metallic
- Deep Black Pearl
- Tourmaline Blue Metallic
- Racing Green
- Platinum Grey Metallic
- Pyrite Silver Metallic
Interior Colors
Spacious and stylish, the cabin of the 2021 Atlas will have you riding in style. With a variety of available colors and three upholstery options, you can elevate it even further. 2021 Atlas interior color options include:
- Titan Black Cloth
- Titan Black V-Tex Leatherette
- Shetland Beige V-Tex Leatherette
- Mauro Brown V-Tex Leatherette
- Titan Black/Quartz Leather
- Shetland Beige/Quartz Leather
- Mauro Brown/Titan Black Leather
Safety & Technology Features
The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas leads the way when it comes to innovative safety and technology features. To get a sense of what you can expect with the new Atlas, view the following lists of available safety and technology features.
Safety
- Rear view camera system
- Intelligent crash response system
- Automatic post-collision braking system
- Tire pressure monitoring system
- Dynamic road sign display
- Forward collision warning and autonomous emergency braking
- Pedestrian monitoring
- Lane keeping system
Technology
- Fender® premium audio system
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
- Bluetooth®
- Wireless smartphone charger
- App-Connect
- Discover Media touchscreen navigation system
- Volkswagen Digital Cockpit

2021 VW Atlas Lease Deals
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