The Volkswagen Atlas has been a popular choice for families who want a spacious and reliable SUV. With the latest Volkswagen Atlas, Volkswagen has raised the bar even higher. The new Atlas offers a range of improvements and upgrades over the previous model year, making it an excellent choice for anyone in the market for a new SUV.
Trim Levels
The new Volkswagen Atlas is available in five trim levels: the SE, SE with Technology, SEL, SEL R-Line Black and SEL Premium R-Line.
Interior and Exterior
The new Volkswagen Atlas boasts a spacious and comfortable interior that can seat up to seven passengers. The cabin is roomy and has plenty of head and legroom for everyone. The second-row seats slide forward and back, providing ample space for passengers or cargo. The third-row seats are even spacious enough for adults to stretch out as you travel out of Killeen, TX.
On the exterior, the Atlas has a bold and modern design that makes a statement on the road. The front grille has been redesigned, and the headlights have been upgraded to LEDs. The Atlas sits on 18-inch wheels, which are standard on the base model and range up to 21-inch wheels on the top-of-the-line trims.
Performance
The new Volkswagen Atlas now comes equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder that delivers an impressive 269 horsepower and 273 pound-feet of torque. This engine is a significant upgrade over the previous four-cylinder engine, which produced 235 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. The new engine provides ample power to get the Atlas moving quickly, making it a joy to drive around Georgetown, TX.
All new Atlas models come with an eight-speed automatic transmission, which shifts smoothly and efficiently. The SUV comes with front-wheel drive as standard, while all-wheel drive is available across the entire model range. The Atlas is expected to deliver an estimated 21 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway with front-wheel drive, while all-wheel drive models should be able to drive up to 20 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway.
Technology
The new Volkswagen Atlas comes loaded with various advanced technology features designed to provide both convenience and entertainment. One of the key features is the brand's MIB3 infotainment system, which is displayed on an 8-inch touchscreen display. This system has features such as wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration, voice recognition and Bluetooth® connectivity. Additionally, the SUV also comes with a standard Wi-Fi hotspot, allowing passengers to stay connected on the go.
The interior of the Atlas is also home to a variety of advanced features that make driving easier and more enjoyable. The SUV comes with a digital cockpit, which is a customizable 10.25-inch display that replaces the traditional analog gauges. This display provides drivers with a wealth of information, which can include navigation, audio controls and vehicle status. Other available features for Horseshoe Bay, TX shoppers to consider include a panoramic sunroof, a premium Fender audio system and a wireless charging pad for compatible devices.
Safety Features
The new Volkswagen Atlas is designed with safety in mind and has a range of advanced safety features. One of the standout features is the SUV's advanced driver-assistance systems, which include adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist and forward-collision warning with automatic emergency braking. These systems work together to help prevent accidents and keep both drivers and passengers safe on the road.
Another key safety feature of the Atlas is its available dynamic road sign display. This feature uses a front-mounted camera to recognize and display speed limit signs, no passing zones and other important road information on the digital cockpit display. The Atlas also comes with an available 360-degree camera system, which provides a bird's eye view of the vehicle and its surroundings. This system makes parking and maneuvering in tight spaces easier and safer than ever before.
The new Volkswagen Atlas is a well-rounded SUV that offers impressive performance, advanced technology and top-notch safety features. If you're interested in experiencing everything Atlas has to offer, we encourage you to schedule a test drive at Vanguard Kia in Austin, TX.
