The forthcoming 2024 VW Atlas is coming to the markets next year, and it will provide a mid-cycle facelift. Right now, we don’t have all of the info we need, but many reports are saying the updates are already available. The Volkswagen Atlas is a full-size SUV, first introduced in 2017 and is currently in its second generation. The Atlas is available with a variety of engine options, it has front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive systems and both manual and automatic transmissions.
The Atlas has a spacious and comfortable interior, with room for up to seven passengers in its three rows of seats. It is also known for its agile handling and smooth ride, thanks in part to its sophisticated suspension system. The Atlas is a popular choice in the full-size SUV segment and has received high praise for its combination of comfort, versatility, and value.
VW Atlas Provides Good MPG
The present engine options will remain, so the 2024 VW Atlas will remain unchanged in terms of performance. A dependable 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine with 235 horsepower powers the regular model. But if you want more power, you can get the optional 3.6-liter V6 gas engine. This machine has a maximum output of 280 horsepower.
The base drivetrain’s fuel economy is 21 miles per gallon in the city and 25 miles per gallon on the highway. The optional V6, on the other hand, gets 18 mpg in the city and 24 mpg on the highway. Additionally, while Volkswagen is growing its I.D. portfolio of electric cars, the EV version of the Atlas SUV has not yet been released.
Exterior Facelift
The existing design language will continue with the next 2024 VW Atlas. This model sits on the well-known MQB architecture, and it will stay that way going forward. Handling is great, and Atlas SUV also provides impressive ride quality.
New headlights and a bolder grille have just been added to the SUV’s front appearance. In general, the present model is respectably handsome and ought to remain popular for a few more years. Therefore, we don’t know which upgrades Volkswagen will exactly provide. In any case, expect a mid-cycle facelift.
Interior Refresh
The interior of the 2024 VW Atlas is spacious and comfortable, with room for up to seven passengers in its three rows of seats. The first and second rows of seats offer plenty of legroom and headroom, and the third row is relatively spacious, with enough room for adults to sit comfortably. The Atlas also has a large cargo area, with up to 96.6 cubic feet of space behind the first row of seats and up to 20.7 cubic feet behind the third row.
In terms of materials and finish, the Atlas has a high-quality interior that uses mostly soft-touch materials and has a premium look and feel. Standard features on the Atlas include cloth upholstery, a 6-speaker audio system, and an 8-inch touchscreen display. The updates will include new infotainment system, more upright materials, and additional safety features.
2024 VW Atlas Release Date and Price
The forthcoming 2024 VW Atlas will go on sale in September 2023, per the source. More details are yet to be announced, but this SUV will cost $35,000. We’ll provide further info once the German manufacturer makes it official, which should happen in the first quarter of 2023.