2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Model Review
Take on your day behind the wheel of the stylish, versatile, and connected 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. You’ll notice the model looks different both inside and out for the 2024 model year — plus the Atlas Cross Sport includes a new engine under the hood, too. Learn what’s new and what you can expect when you drive this midsize SUV using the following 2024 VW Atlas Cross Sport model review created by the experts at Team Volkswagen.
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2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport What’s New for 2024?
The model refresh for the 2024 VW Atlas Cross Sport takes the already stylish SUV and tailors its comfort, performance, and looks. Inside, the 2024 Atlas Cross Sport now includes a wealth of standard comfort features, including a heated steering wheel and ventilated front seats. You can enjoy a boost in horsepower with the new 2.0L turbocharged engine in the 2024 Atlas Cross Sport, including a boost of 34 horsepower and 15 pound-feet of torque over the outgoing standard four-cylinder engine. Premium driver assistance tech comes standard, too, for your confidence. Outside, a reworked front and newly redesigned wheel options add serious flash and style to your SUV.
2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Interior Features
Plush amenities and bountiful technology help create a modern comfort zone inside the 2024 VW Atlas Cross Sport. Sit back and relax with heated and ventilated front seats in every trim. V-Tex leatherette, leather, or Vienna leather adorns the seats. A power-adjustable driver’s seat is standard, with memory functionality and a power front passenger’s seat available.
Among the many standard interior technology features you’ll find to keep you and your family connected, the Atlas Cross Sport includes a 12-inch touchscreen, a digital driver information center on the Digital Cockpit Pro, and a wireless phone charger. Connect your smartphone to the infotainment system either through a USB connection or wirelessly. Enjoy every journey with the soundtracks you love played through an available Harman Kardon® premium audio system.
Other available interior features include:
- Power tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof
- Eight-way power front seats
- 60/40 split-folding rear seat
- Auto-dimming rear view mirror
- Multi-color adjustable ambient lighting
- Heated second-row seats
- Climatronic® dual-zone automatic climate control
- Leatherette-wrapped, multi-function heated steering wheel
2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Dimensions & Seating Capacity
The 2024 VW Atlas Cross Sport is a five-seat SUV, but it also includes generous cargo space that helps you use it as a people mover and cargo hauler with equal ease. Fold down the rear seats and create up to 77.6 cubic feet of cargo space or keep the seats up and stow over 40 cubic feet of stuff behind the rear seats. See the interior specs in the accompanying table.
| Max. Seating | Five |
|---|---|
| Headroom (First/Second Row) | Up to 39.4 / 37.8 in. |
| Legroom (First/Second Row) | 41.7 / 40.4 in. |
| Cargo Volume (Max./Behind Second Row) | 77.6 / 40.3 cu.-ft. |
2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Engine Specs & Performance
A key part of the model refresh for the 2024 VW Atlas Cross Sport is its new turbocharged engine. Now the standard engine makes 269 horsepower and can tow a whopping 5,000 pounds when properly equipped. Enjoy all that power distributed through a smooth eight-speed automatic transmission with the added hands-on appeal of Tiptronic® paddle shifters on the steering wheel. Front-wheel drive (FWD) is standard and 4MOTION® all-wheel drive (AWD) is available, and a drive mode select system is standard with eco, comfort, custom, snow, and sport modes for all models, plus off-road mode for AWD Cross Sport SUVs.
| Engine | 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder |
|---|---|
| Horsepower | 269 HP |
| Torque | 273 lb.-ft. |
| MPG | 20 city / 27 hwy |
| Max. Towing | 5,000 lbs. |
2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Driver Assistance Tech
The 2024 VW Atlas Cross Sport approach to safety is distinctly tech-based. It all starts with the standard IQ.DRIVE® suite of safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane assist, and emergency assist. Also standard, exit warning assist helps alert you of oncoming hazards as you’re stepping out of your vehicle. For a better view of your surroundings, consider a model equipped with the panoramic camera view in the area view system. A head-up display is available to help you monitor key information without taking your eyes off the road ahead of you.
Available smart safety and driver assistance features include:
- IQ.DRIVE
- Travel assist
- Adaptive cruise control
- Active blind spot monitor
- Rear traffic alert
- Front assist
- Emergency assist
- Lane assist
- Exit warning system
- Rear view camera system
- Area view
- Park distance control
- Light assist
- Dynamic road sign display
2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Trim Options
Five distinct trim options help you find your favorite blend of features in the 2024 VW Atlas Cross Sport. Compare the standard features included with each one with the lists on our VW Atlas Cross Sport trims page.
SE
$36,715
Starting MSRP
SE with Technology
$40,655
Starting MSRP
SEL
$47,435
Starting MSRP
SEL R-Line
$48,885
Starting MSRP
SEL Premium R-Line
$51,445
Starting MSRP
2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Review | Technology & Features Available
If you choose a 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, you’re choosing a stylish compact SUV with comfortable furnishings. Whether you’re intrigued by the available premium Fender® audio system, two powerful engines, or the hands-free capabilities of the liftgate, there are plenty of features to explore. Learn more about this attractive VW SUV by reading through this review crafted by Team Volkswagen.
Come give the 2023 Atlas Cross Sport a test drive today in Merrillville, IN! First, view our new Atlas Cross Sport inventory, then pair your ideal model with a finance or lease offer. Next, use our online form to schedule a test drive. Have questions? Call us at (219) 947-1581 or message us through our online form.
2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Exterior Features
Stand out from the crowd with elegant finishes and convenience features. The available five-door keyless access system (KESSY) makes it easy for you and your family members to enter your vehicle from any entrance, including the liftgate. Bonus, if you’re carrying something heavy, simply activate the hands-free feature on the liftgate to open it. Other 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport exterior features include:
- 18-, 20-, and 21-in. wheels
- Black exterior accents on R-Line Black trim
- Silver roof rails
- Heated washer nozzles
2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Dimensions
The 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is a compact SUV, making it easier to park in tight spaces. The height on this SUV varies depending on which engine you select. Atlas Cross Sport models equipped with the available 3.6L V6 engine are 68.2 inches high, while models equipped with the 2.0L turbo four-cylinder engine reach a maximum height of 67.6 inches.
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Length |
195.5 in. |
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Width |
78.3 in. |
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Height |
67.6 in./68.2 in. |
2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Interior Design
Rejuvenate after a long day of work with the plush accommodations in the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. The panoramic sunroof allows your family members to catch a glimpse of an oddly shaped cloud or an airplane. Control your infotainment via either the standard 6.5-inch infotainment touchscreen or available 8-inch infotainment touchscreen. Other 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport interior and exterior features include:
Interior:
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Heated rear outboard seats
- Memory settings for driver’s seat
- Eight-way power front seats
Technology:
- Available wireless App-Connect
- Fender® premium audio system
- Available 10.25-in. VW Digital Cockpit Pro
- Wireless charging
2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Engine Options & Towing Capacity
There are two dynamic engines to choose from when you select a 2023 VW Atlas Cross Sport. And you’ll find standard front-wheel drive (FWD) and available 4MOTION® all-wheel drive (AWD). If you plan to tow, the 3.6L V6 engine will probably suit you better, as it boasts a maximum towing capacity of 5,000 pounds. Learn more by reading through the accompanying 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport engines chart.
|
Engine |
2.0L four-cylinder |
3.6L V6 |
|
Horsepower |
235 HP |
276 HP |
|
Torque |
258 lb.-ft. |
266 lb.-ft. |
|
MPG (city/hwy) |
21/25 |
20/24 |
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Towing Capacity |
2,000 lbs. |
5,000 lbs. |
|
Transmission |
Eight-speed Tiptronic® automatic |
Eight-speed Tiptronic® automatic |
2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Accessories
Whether you’re looking for accessories that will make outdoor activities easier or you just want a boost entering your Atlas Cross Sport, there are available 2023 VW Atlas Cross Sport accessories for you to peruse.
- Aluminum side steps
- Baby-viewing mirror
- Bike or kayak holder attachment
- Enhanced rear view mirror with Homelink Connect® capability
- Mats with Atlas logo
- Security console safe by Tuffy® security products
- Splash guards
- Universal tablet holder
2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Configurations
Choose from a range of five unique 2023 VW Atlas Cross Sport trim packages by reviewing the following list, then navigating to our 2023 Atlas Cross Sport trims guide for a more nuanced list of features.
- 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SE - Starting at $33,910 MSRP
- 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SE with Technology - Starting at $38,080 MSRP
- 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SEL - Starting at $43,680 MSRP
- 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SEL R-Line Black- Starting at $45,630 MSRP
- 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SEL Premium R-Line - Starting at $51,075 MSRP
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Model Information Merrillville, IN
If you’re looking for a crossover SUV designed to fit your life, you won’t want to miss the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. The Atlas Cross Sport is a fresh take on the SUV, pairing the spaciousness and all-weather capability of an SUV with the style and performance of a car. And with a suite of cutting-edge driver assistance features, together with advanced infotainment options, the Atlas Cross Sport is truly an innovative crossover.
The experts at Team Volkswagen in Merrillville, IN, have put together this 2022 Atlas Cross Sport review. You can find the Atlas Cross Sport in the inventory at our VW dealership in Merrillville, IN. We also offer attractive lease and finance offers for the Tiguan. Have questions? Call us at (888) 824-9154 or reach out to us online.
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Exterior Design
The streamlined stance of the 2022 VW Atlas Cross Sport will stand out wherever you go. And you’ll find this crossover SUV equipped with many of the latest high-tech amenities, including these available features:
- Power tilting/sliding panoramic sunroof
- Hands-free Easy Open liftgate with remote opening and closing
- Remote start
- 20- or 21-in. alloy wheels
- Heated, power-folding side mirrors with memory
- LED headlights, tail lights, and daytime running lights
- Low-speed corner-illuminating feature
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Interior Design & Technology
Take a seat in the 2022 VW Atlas Cross Sport and you’ll immediately notice the spacious cabin, refined design, and advanced infotainment technology. With features like smartphone connectivity, wireless charging, heated seats, and leather trim, the Atlas Cross Sport is sure to impress. Available in-cabin features include:
- Discover Media touchscreen navigation system with 8-in. color display
- Wireless Apple CarPlay® / Android Auto™ / Bluetooth® functionality
- Fender® premium audio system
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio with 360L capability
- Volkswagen Car-Net® remote access system
- Wireless smartphone charger
- Leather seating surfaces
- Heated front and second-row outboard seats
- Heated, leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel
- Ventilated front seats
- Climatronic® dual-zone automatic climate control
- Keyless access with push button start
- 12V and 115V power outlets
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Engine & Performance
With the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, choose from two powerful engine options, including an available 3.6L V6. Enjoy robust off-road capability thanks to the 4MOTION® all-wheel drive (AWD) system that comes standard on higher trim levels. When you choose the SEL Premium R-Line trim, you’ll also find a 5,000-pound towing capacity. Engine specs can be found in the chart.
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Engine |
2.0L turbo four-cylinder |
3.6L V6 |
|
Horsepower |
235 HP |
276 HP |
|
Torque |
258 lb.-ft. |
266 lb.-ft. |
|
Fuel Economy (city/hwy) |
21 / 25 MPG |
18 / 24 MPG |
|
Trim Availability |
Standard on all trims except SEL Premium R-Line |
Available on all trims, standard on SEL Premium R-Line |
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Capacity & Seating
You’ll find comfortable seating for five people in the 2022 VW Atlas Cross Sport. There’s also plenty of storage space in the back for you to bring along camping gear, luggage, or home improvement supplies, particularly if you fold down the rear seats. Capacity figures can be found in the chart.
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Max Cargo Volume (Behind First/Second Row) |
77.8 cu.-ft. / 40.3 cu.-ft. |
|
Total Passenger Volume |
112 cu.-ft. |
|
Legroom (First/Second Row) |
41.7 in. / 40.4 in. |
|
Headroom (First/Second Row) |
39.4 in. / 37.8 in. |
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Safety Options
With the IQ.DRIVE suite of driver assistance features, and a range of collision avoidance and occupant protection systems, it’s no wonder that the Atlas Cross Sport has a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) 5-Star Overall Vehicle Score. Available safety features include:
- Forward collision warning and autonomous emergency braking
- Overhead view camera
- Blind spot monitoring with rear cross traffic alert
- Dynamic road sign display
- Pedestrian monitoring
- Park distance control with maneuver braking
- Travel assist, lane assist, and emergency assist
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Trim Options
With five available trim levels, the 2022 VW Atlas Cross Sport gives you plenty of options for selecting the features that fit best with your needs and lifestyle.
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SE — Starting at MSRP $32,775
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SE with Technology — Starting at MSRP $36,945
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SEL — Starting at MSRP $42,545
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SEL R-Line — Starting at MSRP $43,945
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SEL Premium R-Line — Starting at MSRP $49,945
2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Color Options
Whether your tastes lean toward the understated or the unmistakable, personalize your 2022 VW Atlas Cross Sport by selecting one of these available paint options.
- Aurora Red Metallic
- Platinum Gray Metallic
- Pyrite Silver Metallic
- Tourmaline Blue Metallic
- Deep Black Pearl
- Oryx White
- Pure Gray
- Pure White
2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport in Merrillville, IN
Compact, comfortable, and convenient, the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is the perfect fit for an on-the-go lifestyle. You can learn more about this modern SUV by reading through the following 2021 VW Atlas Cross Sport review page, prepared by Team VW in Merrillville, IN. If you have questions that aren’t addressed here, don’t hesitate to call us at (888) 824-9154 or send us a message online.
Performance Specs
When equipping your new Atlas Cross Sport, you’ll have the choice between a turbocharged four-cylinder engine and a powerful V6. Each powertrain delivers an exciting driving experience and useful capability without sacrificing fuel economy. Performance specs for both 2021 Atlas Cross Sport engines are as follows:
|
Engine |
2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder |
3.6L V6 |
|
Horsepower |
235 HP |
276 HP |
|
Torque |
258 lb.-ft. |
266 lb.-ft. |
|
Fuel Economy |
20 city / 24 hwy MPG |
16 city / 22 hwy MPG |
|
Max. Towing Capacity |
2,000 lbs. |
5,000 lbs. |
Atlas Cross Sport Trims & Offers
With eight distinct trim levels, you’re sure to find the Atlas Cross Sport model with the features and performance you need. Head to our Atlas Cross Sport trims comparison to take an in-depth look at each model option, or our Atlas Cross Sport packages page to see how you can personalize your SUV. The Atlas Cross Sport trim lineup includes:
- 2021 VW Atlas Cross Sport S - Starting at $30,855 MSRP
- 2021 VW Atlas Cross Sport SE - Starting at $34,205 MSRP
- 2021 VW Atlas Cross Sport SE with Technology - Starting at $36,245 MSRP
- 2021 VW Atlas Cross Sport SE With Technology R-Line - Starting at $39,045 MSRP
- 2021 VW Atlas Cross Sport SEL - Starting at $41,625 MSRP
- 2021 VW Atlas Cross Sport SEL R-Line - Starting at $43,325 MSRP
- 2021 VW Atlas Cross Sport SEL Premium - Starting at $46,525 MSRP
- 2021 VW Atlas Cross Sport SEL Premium R-Line - Starting at $50,025 MSRP
Interior Design
Drivers and passengers alike will enjoy the variety of interior appointments found inside the 2021 Atlas Cross Sport. Depending on your preferred trim, you can enjoy the following Atlas Cross Sport interior features:
- Cloth, V-Tex leatherette, or leather seating surfaces
- Climatronic® dual-zone automatic temperature control
- Hands-free Easy Open and Easy Close liftgate with remote opening and closing assist
- Remote start system
- Power tilting/sliding power moonroof
- Heated steering wheel
- Interior ambient lighting
- Heated second-row outboard seats
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- Fender® premium audio system
Technology Features
With a plethora of responsive safety systems and modern tech features at your fingertips, the 2021 Atlas Cross Sport is more than just a good-looking SUV. Standard and available Atlas Cross Sport tech and safety features include:
- 6.5- or 8-in. touchscreen display
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
- Wireless device charger
- Voice control
- Volkswagen Digital Cockpit
- Forward collision warning and autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian monitoring
- Blind spot monitor with rear traffic alert
- Adaptive cruise control
- Dynamic road sign display
- Overhead view camera
- Park assist
2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | Specs, Trim Levels, & Offers
Athletic sculpting, captivating performance, and advanced technology are all available to you when you select the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport as your next SUV. As the more robust version of the Atlas SUV, the Atlas Cross Sport offers enhanced design and other features that will elevate your daily drive. Learn more about the VW Atlas Cross Sport with the information the Team VW team has compiled, and let us know if you have any questions. You can contact our VW dealership in Merrillville, IN, online or by calling (888) 824-9154. You can also review our new vehicle inventory for available Atlas Cross Sport models.
Performance Specs
With the 2020 VW Atlas Cross Sport you can customize your performance. Overall, the Atlas Cross Sport promotes a sporty performance while giving you the option between a 2.0L four-cylinder engine, with 235 HP and 258 lb.-ft. of torque, or 3.6L V6 engine, which delivers 275 HP and 266 lb.-ft. of torque.
Other available performance features include:
- FWD or 4MOTION® AWD with active control
- Towing capacity of up to 5,000 lbs.
- Eight-speed automatic transmission with Tiptronic® and sport mode
- Up to 21 city/24 hwy MPG
Trim Levels
If you have specific features in mind, the 2020 VW Atlas Cross Sport is available in several trim packages for you to consider. Below, you will find a quick list of all available trims. You can also learn more about Atlas Cross Sport trims here.
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport S - Starting at $30,545 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport S with 4MOTION - Starting at $32,445 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SE - Starting at $33,945 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SE with 4MOTION - Starting at $35,845 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SE with Technology - Starting at $35,945 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SE with Technology - Starting at $37,345 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SE with Technology with 4MOTION - Starting at $37,845 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SE with Technology R-Line - Starting at $38,745 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SE with Technology with 4MOTION - Starting at $39,245 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SEL - Starting at $39,545 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SE with Technology R-Line with 4MOTION - Starting at $40,645 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SEL - Starting at $41,345 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport SEL with 4MOTION - Starting at $41,445 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SEL R-Line - Starting at $43,045 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SEL with 4MOTION - Starting at $43,245 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SEL R-Line with 4MOTION - Starting at $44,945 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SEL Premium with 4MOTION - Starting at $48,095 MSRP
- 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SEL Premium R-Line with 4MOTION - Starting at $49,795 MSRP
Interior Design
Designed to meet creature comfort requirements, the 2020 VW Atlas Cross Sport includes a host of interior features to look forward to. Available interior features include:
- Seating for up to five passengers
- Up to 77.7 cu.-ft. of cargo space
- Front and rear heated seats
- Panoramic sunroof
- V-Tex leatherette seating
- Climatronic® dual-zone automatic climate control
Safety & Technology Features
Whether you’re looking for greater peace of mind or advanced audio, the VW Atlas Cross Sport has features to meet either need. Check out available safety and technology features on the 2020 VW Atlas Cross Sport.
Safety
- High beam control
- Overhead view camera
- Traffic sign detection
- Forward collision warning and autonomous emergency braking
- Pedestrian monitoring
- Traffic jam assist
- Maneuver braking
- Rear traffic alert
Technology
- Premium color multifunction display
- Wireless smartphone charger
- SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
- Composition Media touchscreen sound system with 8-in. color display
2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport for Sale | Highland, IN
Ready to get behind the wheel of the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport? Head over to our Atlas Cross Sport inventory, then give our VW dealership in Merrillville, IN, a call at (219) 947-1581 if you have any questions.
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