Oct 29, 2024
A 2024 Volkswagen Atlas driving along a scenic road surrounded by trees and greenery.

From its turbocharged engine to its cavernous cargo space and from its roof rails to its alloy wheels and all-season tires, the VW Atlas is, quite simply, without rival. When you’re in the market for a three-row SUV that provides exceptional performance for all your Bentonville and Fayetteville drives, the Volkswagen Atlas engine delivers the powerful yet efficient performance you need. Below, Everett Volkswagen of Rogers takes you through the highlights of the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas specs.

2024 Volkswagen Atlas Engine Specs

You have a choice of six Atlas trims in the 2024 lineup. Regardless of the configuration you drive home, you’ll get next-level performance that is robust and responsive, thanks to the 2.0L Turbo 4-cylinder that’s standard across all 2024 configurations. Let’s break down the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas specs for this engine:

  • 269 hp
  • 273 lb-ft of torque
  • Paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic and either FWD or 4MOTION® AWD
  • 5,000-pound towing capacity (with brakes)
  • 1,091-pound FWD payload capacity
  • 1,135-pound 4MOTION® AWD payload capacity

2024 EPA-Estimated Volkswagen Atlas MPG Ratings

While it may boast a potent engine, a commanding profile, and a roomy, three-row interior, the Volkswagen Atlas offers generous gas mileage, allowing you to spend more time on Bella Vista roads and less at the gas pump. The exact EPA estimates vary slightly by trim level; here’s the full list:

EPA-Estimated Volkswagen Atlas MPG – SE Trim

  • 20 city / 27 highway mpg* (FWD)
  • 19 city / 26 highway mpg* (4MOTION® AWD)

EPA-Estimated Volkswagen Atlas MPG – SE w/ Technology Trim

  • 20 city / 27 highway mpg* (FWD)
  • 18 city / 24 highway mpg* (4MOTION® AWD)

EPA-Estimated Volkswagen Atlas MPG – Peak Edition SE w/ Technology Trim

  • 18 city / 24 highway mpg* (4MOTION® AWD only)

EPA-Estimated Volkswagen Atlas MPG – SEL, Peak Edition SEL, and SEL Premium R-Line Trims

  • 19 city / 25 highway mpg* (4MOTION® AWD only)

Experience the Volkswagen Atlas Engine in Rogers

After reading about the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas specs, are you ready to see them for yourself? contact us to schedule a test drive or visit our showroom at your convenience. If our introduction to the Volkswagen Atlas engine has already sold you on this upscale SUV, we invite you to get an early start on the buying process by applying for financing and valuing your trade-in vehicle online. A world of premium performance and style awaits at the wheel of the new Atlas!

Disclaimer: *Your mileage will vary and depends on several factors, including your driving habits and vehicle condition.

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