Trim Levels
The Volkswagen Atlas has six trim options to consider if you'd like to get the right option for your daily commutes. Whether looking around Arlington Heights for an off-road option or a comfortable family ride, the Atlas has every base covered.
- Atlas SE
- Atlas SE with Technology
- Atlas Peak Edition SE with Technology
- Atlas SEL
- Atlas Peak Edition SEL
- Atlas Premium R-Line
The Atlas brings a new range of options to the three-row SUV sector. The SE comes equipped with 18-inch alloy wheels and all-season tires. Keyless access is available for all doors and the liftgate, with the SE offering three-zone climate control. Move up to the SE with Technology, and the features include a front-grille lightbar and remote start. Advancing through the trim levels brings plenty of upgrades, including eight-way power-adjustable seats on the SEL trim level. The Premium R-Line has a premium Harman Kardon audio system and 21-inch alloy wheels.
Design
The new Volkswagen Atlas will turn heads on the streets of Des Plaines with its redesigned exterior, making it an eye-catching addition to VW's range of models. Move up above the SE model, and the front receives a design overhaul that includes new headlamps. The redesign gives a modern and sporty feel to the Atlas, and many Palatine drivers enjoy the latest alloy wheel designs. The cabin of the Atlas is modern and stylish, with plenty of space for the driver and passengers of all ages. The spacious third row has ample space for adult passengers. Cup holders and storage spaces are available throughout the cabin and make it easy to enjoy a journey of any length. The interior has a practical design, and it draws eyes to the touchscreen infotainment system sitting high on the dashboard.
Performance
Volkswagen has improved the performance of the Atlas SUV's engine. The Atlas comes with a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine producing 269 horsepower and 273 pound-feet of torque. Front-wheel drive comes as standard, with all-wheel drive available. Adventurous drivers looking for a powerful level of performance can enjoy up to 5,000 pounds of towing capacity across the Atlas model lineup. Front-wheel drive models achieve up to an EPA-estimated 20 mpg city and 27 mpg highway. Move up to all-wheel drive version, and the Atlas achieves 19 mpg city and 26 mpg highway.
Technology
The upscale SUV boasts a 12.0-inch touchscreen infotainment platform featuring Apple Car Play and Android Auto integration. Standard technology is available at a high level, including a wireless phone charger and six USB-C ports.
Safety
The new Atlas has achieved a five-star crash test rating from the NHTSA. There are plenty of standard driver-assist features for drivers to use. The standard driver-assist technology includes forward collision warning and automatic braking. Among the standard safety features is blind spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alerts.
Take the time to explore the benefits of driving a Volkswagen Atlas in Palatine by scheduling a test drive. We'd love the opportunity to go over the model and its amenities with you.