A Closer Look at the Volkswagen’s 2021 Atlas

December 20th, 2021 by

What are the automotive industry brands that come to mind whenever you think of the best ones? Yes, Volkswagen is always on the list. And for the very right reasons.
Volkswagen is one of the few vehicle manufacturers that consistently performed better across car types. These types range from SUVs to sedans. One such car that has established the company in the SUV market is the 2021 Atlas.

Only a handful of SUVs can achieve a good balance between performance and style, and Atlas 2021 is undoubtedly amongst them. The performance matches the excellent and premium interior as well as sleek exterior design.

Let’s review all the essential aspects of Volkswagen’s 2021 Atlas and help you make a final decision of whether it is best for you or not.

Trims

As much as the model of a car is important, it all comes down to the trims offered when making a final decision. The various trims vary in prices and features from the base model. The differences might be small ones but can greatly affect the purchase decisions.

As SUVs are used for a variety of purposes, Volkswagen has worked smartly to introduce four trims for the 2021 Atlas. These are as follows:

  • Volkswagen 2021 Atlas SE
  • Volkswagen 2021 Atlas SEL
  • 2021 Atlas SEL R-Line
  • Volkswagen 2021 Atlas SEL Premium

All these trims have additional features. However, it comes at a price. The base Volkswagen 2021 Atlas SE is priced at $ 34,670, Volkswagen 2021 Atlas SEL at $ 44,440 and the Volkswagen 2021 Atlas SEL R-Line at $ 47,590. Apart from these, the most advanced model, Volkswagen 2021 Atlas SEL Premium, will come at the cost of $ 51,840.

Performance

When it comes to SUVs, they have to give outstanding performance to be competitive in the market. With so many companies fighting to get a chunk of the market, Volkswagen had to come up with the best of the best.

2021 Atlas comes with an option of two engines. The standard engine 2.0 Litre 4-cylinder Turbocharged engine. It has an output of 235 horsepower and a torque of 258 pound-feet. It is sufficient for ordinary usage.

However, in case the consumer wants extra power, the option for the 3.6-litre V-6 engine. It has an increased horsepower of 276 and 265 pound-feet torque.

The standard, as well as the V-6 engine, takes up to 7.5 seconds to attain a speed of 60 mph from 0.

The standard 4-cylinder engine can give an impressive 21 miles per gallon (mpg) for 24 in the city and 24 mpg when tested on the highway. On the other hand, the V-6 engine gives a mileage of 18 mpg for the city and 24 on the highway. That is understandable due to more power.

Technology

The spacious SUV comes with a host of technological features. It has a touch screen infotainment display that is 6.5 inches in size. It can also be increased up to 8 inches.

The vehicle comes with a six-speaker sound system which will be an excellent music experience. The car is optimized for Apple Carplay as well as Andriod Auto capability.

The back seat comes with 3 USB ports which are more than sufficient, as well as a SiriusXM 360L satellite radio. However, a subscription is required for it.

Safety Features

Any car must have safety features. Here is what Atlas 2021 is equipped with:

  • Forward Collision Warning System
  • Automatic Breaking System
  • Blindspot Monitor
  • Adaptive Cruise Control
  • Cross-Traffic Alert
  • Post-Collision Braking System
  • Tire Pressure Monitor
  • Electronic Stability Control

Final Thoughts

Volkswagen 2021 Atlas is an amazing car to own. We would suggest that you go for the base model in case you are a normal user for the best experience. Do not wait and visit us today at Cherry Hill Volkswagen near Philadelphia and let us help you put an Atlas in your driveway!

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