The 2024 Volkswagen Atlas has a new look and feel to go with the new model year. This midsize SUV earns high marks for its fun-to-drive powertrain and spacious interior. It also boasts a generous lineup of standard features and seating for up to seven passengers. Let’s take a look at what you can expect from performance, technology, and features in the all-new 2024 Volkswagen Atlas.
2024 Volkswagen Atlas: Performance and Fuel Economy
The 2024 Volkswagen Atlas has a turbocharged 269-horsepower engine paired with either front-wheel or all-wheel drive along with an eight-speed automatic transmission. Depending on the configuration, you’ll get up to an EPA-estimated 27 highway miles per gallon. Your Atlas can tow up to 5,000 pounds when properly equipped.
Infotainment Tech
Standard tech in the Atlas includes a 12-inch touchscreen that supports the wireless versions of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The base model also includes an available wi-fi hotspot, a six-speaker stereo with satellite and HD radio, four USB ports, wireless charging, and voice recognition commands. You can add a premium 12-speaker Harman Kardon stereo, extra USB ports, and integrated navigation.
Interior Space and Features
You can select either six or seven seats in your 2024 Atlas. This SUV has some of the best cargo space in the class with 20.6 cubic feet in the rear, 55.5 cubic feet with the third row folded, and nearly 97 cubic feet with both rows of seats folded flat. You can add the ease of an optional hands-free power liftgate. The interior of the Atlas is appointed with synthetic leather upholstery, a heated steering wheel, and climate-controlled front seats.
Every trim of this SUV features an auto-dimming rearview mirror, push-button start, keyless entry, three-zone auto climate control, and a 10.25-inch digital driver info screen. Step up to the top-tier models for additions such as ambient cabin lighting, a panoramic sunroof, a household-style power outlet, a universal garage door opener, and a convenient remote start. You can also select either genuine leather or perforated leather upholstery to upgrade the cabin.
Safety and Driver Assistance
The Atlas earned the highest overall crash test rating of five stars from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. It also features the latest and greatest driver assistance tech.
Every trim has rain-sensing windshield wipers, adaptive headlights with auto high beams, rear seat alert, rear cross-traffic alert, blind spot monitoring, lane departure warning with lane keep assist, pedestrian and cyclist detection, adaptive cruise control with stop-and-go and lane centering, and forward collision warning with auto emergency braking. You can add a head-up display, parking assist, front and rear parking sensors, a surround-view camera, and traffic sign recognition. The 2024 Atlas offers all-around versatility that makes it an exceptional family vehicle. Visit Auffenberg Volkswagen in Shiloh, IL to test drive this feature-packed midsize SUV today.
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