Updated Volkswagen Atlas: Review of the Spacious Family SUV

Volkswagen Atlas after the 2023–2024 facelift (current for 2025–2026) is a large three-row SUV with refreshed design, turbo engine, and rich equipment. The model is aimed at the American market, offering up to 7 seats, towing capacity up to 2268 kg, and excellent space for family trips. You can enhance the vehicle’s appearance with Volkswagen Atlas tuning accessories available in our online store.

Technical Specifications

• Engine: 2.0 TSI turbo (4 cylinders).
• Power: 269 hp, torque 370 Nm.
• Transmission: 8-speed automatic Tiptronic.
• Drive: front-wheel or all-wheel 4MOTION.
• Dimensions: length 5097 mm, width 1990 mm, height 1790 mm, wheelbase 2980 mm.
• Acceleration 0–100 km/h: ~7.5–8.0 s (depending on drive).
• Top speed: ~210 km/h.
• Fuel consumption: 10.2–10.7 l/100 km (combined).
• Trunk: up to 2740 l (with seats folded).

Exterior and Interior

Exterior features modern IQ.Light headlights, a massive grille, LED light strip, and 18–21-inch wheels. New colors available: Mountain Lake Blue, Avocado Green, Pure Grey. Peak Edition – with off-road body kit and 18-inch wheels on all-terrain tires.

Interior is spacious: digital instrument cluster, 12-inch central display, seat ventilation/heating, leather trim in top versions, panoramic roof, and premium audio. The cabin comfortably accommodates 7 passengers.

Trim Levels

• SE: 12-inch display, LED lighting, basic IQ.DRIVE assistants.
• SE with Technology: 20-inch wheels, hands-free tailgate, light bar, HomeLink mirror (from 2026).
• Peak Edition: off-road style, panoramic roof, all-terrain tires, multicolor ambient lighting.
• SEL / SEL Premium R-Line: leather, seat massage, head-up display, 21" wheels, Harman Kardon audio.

All versions – high safety level (5 stars NHTSA).