The 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport continues to offer a solid mix of performance, fuel efficiency, and interior space. The base S trim offers a turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that struggles to pass other SUVs on the highway when fully loaded. The more powerful V6 engine is available, though it doesn’t get as good fuel economy as rivals in this segment. However, the SEL is the most popular model and starts at $30,855.
The base SE version of the Atlas Cross Sport starts at $32,775 and the SEL Premium R-Line starts at $45,045. The SE version offers a lot of features, and the SE model adds technology to it. The SEL Premium R-Line has an additional $550 for appearance and safety features. If you want to take it to the next level, you should opt for the SEL R-Line Technology.
In terms of interior space, the Atlas Cross Sport comes with two rows of seats instead of three. This means there is more cargo room behind the rear seats than in the Atlas with three rows. The cargo area behind the second row is 40.3 cubic feet and opens to 77.8 cubic feet. In comparison, the space behind the third row of the Atlas is only 20.6 cubic feet. With the second row folded down, the cargo area opens to 96.8 cubic feet.
The Atlas Cross Sport S trim is equipped with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine. This engine has a front-mounted turbo and adds a radiator. It makes up to 300 horsepower and is mated to a seven-speed DSG gearbox. The car has all-wheel drive and a rear-wheel-drive system. The base model comes with a manual-adjustable driver’s seat and six-speaker audio.
The Atlas Cross Sport has been improved with a new generation of technology that includes a rearview camera. In addition to the new rearview camera, the SE has the capability of providing the same functionality as a rearview mirror. And the SE is more expensive than the S. It comes with more standard equipment, so you can have it customized to suit your needs. It also has a few more options for personalization. While the Atlas Cross Sport is designed to accommodate four passengers, it also has the option of a cargo area for luggage.
The Atlas Cross Sport S is equipped with a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine and an eight-speed automatic transmission. It comes with a long list of safety features like automatic LED headlights and rain-sensing wipers. Other standard features include cloth-manually adjustable front and rear seats, and an optional rear-facing camera. In addition to the S trim level, there are two other variants. The SE adds a power driver’s seat and keyless entry.
The Atlas Cross Sports and SEL Premium models are similar. Both have two-tone colors, but the S has the added advantage of having the second-row captain’s chairs. The S model features a front-row bench seat with lumbar support. The SEL Premium trim comes with heated second-row seats. The SEL premium versions have power driver’s seats and ventilated front seats. There are also higher-end models with leather upholstery.
The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport S has a turbo-charged 2.0-liter engine and an eight-speed automatic transmission. The S version also adds a plethora of safety features, including rain-sensing wipers, automatic LED headlights, and roof rails. The S comes standard with a 6-speaker audio system, cloth manual seats, and a power driver’s seat.
The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport S comes with a turbo-2.0-liter engine and an 8-speed automatic transmission. The Atlas Cross Sport S also comes with a long list of safety features, including automatic LED headlights and rain-sensing wipers. The S also includes a heated driver’s seat and 18-inch alloy wheels. Compared to the Atlas Cross Sport SE, the SE is a better value.
The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport offers the same interior space and utility as its 3-row counterpart. Both models have two rows of seats and are nearly identical. The three-row Atlas has a lower-riding roofline than the Atlas. The latter model’s starting price is about $10,000 lower than the 3-row version. The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is a popular mainstream SUV, so it’s worth checking out. The upscale SEL Premium R-Line trims has a sportier profile.
