MODEL REVIEW


Volkswagen Atlas

Volkswagen Atlas at a Glance


Embarking on the journey of family life and outdoor exploration, you find yourself at the crossroads of daily commuting comfort and the call of the great outdoors. Navigating the streets around Metairie, LA, accommodating a growing family, and seeking adventure off the beaten path are possible with the right vehicle.

Enter the Volkswagen Atlas, a versatile solution that seamlessly blends the demands of family life with the thrill of outdoor escapades. The Walker Volkswagen team is here to help you learn more, so let's dive into our review!

STANDARD HORSEPOWER

269 HP

MAX SPEAKERS

12

PASSENGER CAPACITY

153.7 cu. ft.

CAREFREE COVERAGE REMOTE ACCESS

5 years

4MOTION® AWD WITH ACTIVE CONTROL

Available HP

ROOF RAILS

Standard

IQ.DRIVE®

Standard

VW Atlas: Enabling You to Navigate Life's Adventures


Explore the categories below to discover more about the features of the Volkswagen Atlas.

DURABILITY

The VW Atlas emerges as your unrivaled travel companion. As a performance champion on and off roads, it marries robust capabilities with everyday practicality.

Your Everyday Performance Champion


You have a diverse set of daily travel needs, from school drop-offs to work commutes and errands to date nights with your partner. The VW Atlas emerges as your steadfast on-road companion. Under the hood, this SUV boasts impressive performance capabilities, all while optimizing fuel efficiency.

VW Atlas Performance Specs
Engine 2.0L Turbo
Horsepower 269 HP
Torque 273 lb-ftr
EPA-Estimated MPG 20 city/26 highway MPG*

With its 18.6-gallon tank, the VW Atlas enables you to keep the party going, allowing you to travel over 480 miles before pulling over to refuel. Plus, with its 5,000-pound towing capacity, you can bring along your favorite recreational toys to increase the fun factor. No matter where your commute takes you, the VW Atlas offers a driving experience that blends power and efficiency, making every commute a seamless joyride.

Consider Trails Conquered


The VW Atlas doesn’t stop at paved paths; it thrives on all types of terrain, becoming your reliable comrade for off-roading adventures. Available 4MOTION® AWD (all-wheel drive) with Active Control provides enhanced traction on low-friction surfaces, providing stability on the roads less traveled.

An Off-Road Mode, included in the standard Driving Mode Selection system, further helps you conquer the unknown. When selected, this mode systematically adjusts throttle response and transmission control. Due to its specialty ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), this drive mode can also increase braking abilities to help boost overall handling.

COMFORT

Is there a day that goes by when your family isn’t piling into your SUV’s cabin? Keeping this in mind, the VW Atlas was specially designed to include an array of family-approved features that will have your kids begging to join you on the next trip to the grocery store.

Driver Loved, Family Approved


spot. The cabin was designed with you in mind, delivering a cabin spacious enough to grow with your kids.

VW Atlas Interior Dimensions
Total Passenger Volume 153.7 cu. ft.
Headroom (first/second/third row) 41.3/40.4/38.3 in.
Legroom (first/second/third row) 41.7/37.6/33.7 inches

Fun-loving features are plentiful with the VW Atlas. One noteworthy amenity is App-Connect®. Seamlessly integrate your smartphone with wireless connectivity. Once paired, the 12-inch touchscreen display will transform into your phone’s interface, making it easy to access your favorite songs while on the go.

Your Home Away from Home


For your family, the outdoors is an extension of home, and the Volkswagen Atlas ensures this continuity. The available panoramic sunroof invites the outdoors in, allowing stargazing from the comfort of your climate-controlled cabin. Simply fold down the rear seats to obtain a maximum cargo capacity of 96.6 cubic feet, toss in some pillows, and create a core memory with your kids.

An available 30-color interior ambient lighting feature adds a touch of sophistication while also bringing the comforts of home wherever your family roams. When equipped, this feature acts like a nightlight for the little ones during overnight adventures.

RELIABILITY

The purchase of an SUV is an extended investment. Here, you’ll find the VW Atlas a beacon of reliability. The VW Atlas proves its value by providing unparalleled peace of mind through advanced safety features and an impressive warranty.

Safety in Numbers


Investing in the VW Atlas isn’t just a short-term decision; it’s a commitment to long-term safety. This SUV has numerous safety features, offering a cocoon of protection for your family. The advanced IQ.DRIVE® system provides hands-on semi-automated capabilities to ensure safe travels with features like:

  • Front Assist
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Active Blind Spot Monitor
  • Rear Traffic Alert
  • Lane Assist
  • Emergency Assist

This system also includes Travel Assist, which enables semi-automated driving capabilities. When certain conditions are met, this system assists with braking, steering, and accelerating so you can get from Point A to Point B safely and with less fatigue.

Your VW Atlas Has Your Back

Beyond safety, the VW Atlas proves to be a reliable long-term investment. Complimentary scheduled service and an impressive warranty are just the tip of the iceberg.

VW Atlas Warranty Coverage
Complimentary Scheduled Maintenance 2 years/20,00 miles
New Vehicle Limited Warranty 4 years/50,000 miles
Roadside Assistance 3 years/36,000 miles

Your VW Atlas helps keep you informed and in control with the myVW App. In addition to providing remote capabilities, this feature delivers service reminders to your phone. Through the app, you can even request roadside assistance, ensuring that unexpected bumps in the road are met with prompt solutions.

Volkswagen Atlas vs. The Competition


When seeking an SUV that blends adventure and fun, the VW Atlas and the Jeep Grand Cherokee stand out. Both offer ample space for family journeys, but only one goes the extra mile to ensure seamless travels and elevates the journey with unparalleled versatility and style. The question remains: Which will be your ultimate companion on the road to unforgettable experiences?

Quick Facts

VW Atlas vs Grand Cherokee
96.6 cu. ft. MAX CARGO VOLUME 84.6 cu. ft.
12 in. MAX TOUCHSCREEN SIZE 10.1 in.
Climatronic® 3-zone automatic climate control STANDARD CLIMATE CONTROL Dual-zone automatic temperature control

A clear victor emerges in the showdown between the VW Atlas and the Honda Pilot. Though closely matched in some respects, one of these SUVs wields a decisive advantage, ready to deliver a knockout blow. The question lingers: Will the VW Atlas or the Pilot claim victory in this automotive clash of titans?

Quick Facts

VW Atlas vs Pilot
Available OFF-ROAD MODE Not Offered
Standard WIRELESS SMARTPHONE INTEGRATION Available
41.3/41.7 inches FRONT HEADROOM/LEGROOM 40.5/41 inches

Choosing between the VW Atlas and the Subaru Ascent becomes paramount in your busy life, where comfort and convenience take center stage. Both SUVs promise an elevated driving experience, yet only one has the prowess to turn your SUV into a genuine home away from home. Between the VW Atlas and the Ascent, which will transform your daily drives into a comforting haven?

Quick Facts

VW Atlas vs Ascent
Standard HEATED & VENTILATED FRONT SEATS Available
33.7 in. THIRD-ROW LEGROOM 31.7 in.
Standard REMOTE CAPABILITIES Not Offered

Experience the VW Atlas Today


In the symphony of family, work, and adventure, the Volkswagen Atlas emerges as the conductor, harmonizing the diverse needs of your life. Ready to experience the ways this SUV will help you effortlessly navigate the twists and turns around Metairie, LA? Contact us at Walker Volkswagen to schedule a test drive today!

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*Where stated, fuel economy values (MPG) are EPA estimates. See www.fueleconomy.gov for details. Your mileage will vary and depends on several factors, including driving habits and vehicle condition.