The Volkswagen Atlas is a mid-size sport utility vehicle (SUV) manufactured by German automaker Volkswagen at its Chattanooga plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee in the United States. The Atlas is the largest vehicle produced on the Volkswagen Group MQB platform, and features a transverse mounted inline-four or Volkswagen's narrow angle V6.
The Atlas is marketed as the Volkswagen Teramont in Middle East China and Russia, where production in Ningbo began in 2017.
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History
The Volkswagen CrossBlue previewed the Atlas/Teramont as a concept diesel plug-in-hybrid mid-size crossover SUV in 2013. The Atlas was introduced at the LA Auto Show in Los Angeles on November 17, 2016. It went on sale in the United States and Canada in May 2017 as a 2018 model, with a MSRP starting at $30,500 (USD).
Class exclusive features include the VW Digital Cockpit (TFT instrument cluster), a six year, 72,000 mile limited new vehicle warranty (which is fully transferable to a new owner at no extra cost), an available 96.8 cubic feet of rear cargo space (with all rear seats folded flat), seventeen total cup holders, a second row bench seat with room for three child safety seats, a third row seating area that can be accessed with child safety seats still in place, standard Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connectivity with Volkswagen CarNet and MirrorLink, seven total stability enhancing systems, and available Volkswagen 4Motion four wheel drive system with Active Control (on most models).
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Details
Engines
The Atlas has two gasoline engine options in the United States:
- 2.0L turbocharged four cylinder (I4) gasoline, 235 horsepower (175 kW), 258 lb?ft (350 N?m) of torque
- 3.6L six cylinder (V6) gasoline, 276 horsepower (206 kW), 266 lb?ft (361 N?m) of torque
Safety
The 2018 Atlas received the IIHS "Top Safety Pick" rating after earning "Good" ratings in all five crashworthiness tests and a "Superior" rating on the front crash prevention test.
References
External links
- Official website
Source of the article : Wikipedia
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