Learn about the details of the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas AWD V6 SEL 4Motion 4dr SUV. Various vital specs are covered in great detail below.

Mileage

Many, but not all, SUVs tend to get lower MPG than sedans. The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas AWD V6 SEL 4Motion 4dr SUV gets 17 and 23 on average.

Trim Choices

Trim levels or trim packages are upgraded versions of a specific sport utility vehicle. They may include additional features and/or equipment that does not come standard. The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas AWD V6 SEL 4Motion 4dr SUV offers 15trim levels, and they are the 2.0T S 4dr SUV, 2.0T SE 4dr SUV, 2.0T SE 4dr SUV w/Technology, 2.0T SEL 4dr SUV, AWD V6 Launch Edition 4Motion 4dr SUV, AWD V6 S 4Motion 4dr SUV, AWD V6 SE 4Motion 4dr SUV, AWD V6 SE 4Motion 4dr SUV w/Technology, AWD V6 SEL 4Motion 4dr SUV, AWD V6 SEL Premium 4Motion 4dr SUV, V6 Launch Edition 4dr SUV, V6 S 4dr SUV, V6 SE 4dr SUV, V6 SE 4dr SUV w/Technology, V6 SEL 4dr SUV.

Engine Specifications

Engines come in three primary kinds. The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas AWD V6 SEL 4Motion 4dr SUV utilizes a Internal Combustion.

Automatic Emergency Braking

Some newer SUVs come with automatic emergency braking. This feature automatically engages a vehicle’s brakes when the system detects an impending collision. The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas AWD V6 SEL 4Motion 4dr SUV does have front and rear automatic emergency braking.

Drivetrain Specifications

The drivetrain dictates how the wheels of an SUV move, as well as its safety and effectiveness in varied conditions.

Front-wheel drive SUVs gain engine power in the front wheels. This can lead to better fuel economy and better handling in winter weather.

SUVs with rear-wheel drive have power sent to the rear wheels. Drivers enjoy better power, balance, and acceleration, but reduced performance in poor weather.

Four-wheel drive and all-wheel drive are the other drivetrain choices. With four-wheel drive, all wheels have power, but the SUV can be operated in rear-wheel drive as needed. All-wheel drive SUVs either have power delivered to all wheels at all times or only when needed for better traction.

The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas AWD V6 SEL 4Motion 4dr SUV is a AWD vehicle.

Transmission Specs

The transmission determines how an SUV functions and shifts between gears. With an automatic transmission, shifting occurs without necessary driver engagement. Manual transmissions require the driver to move between gears. Continuously variable transmissions, which do not use gears, and direct shift gearbox transmissions, which feature manual controls but an automatic clutch, are also common varieties. This sport utility vehicle has a A transmission.

Styling

The exterior and interior of an SUV do not affect its performance but may be important to some drivers. For this SUV, interior and exterior choices include Shetland Gray, Titan Black and Gray/Black for the interior and Titanium Beige Metallic, Pure White, Deep Black Pearl, Platinum Gray Metallic, Reflex Silver Metallic, Tourmaline Blue Metallic, Kurkuma Yellow Metallic and Fortana Red Metallic for the exterior.

Seating Details

This sport utility vehicle can seat as many as 7.

Length Specs

The longer a vehicle is, the better the frontal protection. This sport utility vehicle has a vehicle length of 198.30.

Cargo Space

The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas AWD V6 SEL 4Motion 4dr SUV has 20.60 cubic feet of cargo storage.

Steering

There are three common categories of power steering systems for SUVs. This specific SUV has the variable/speed-proportional steering type.

Interior Specs

Sport utility vehicles can have as many as three rows of seating. This vehicle offers 3.

Towing Capacity

Towing power varies largely from one SUV to the next. On the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas AWD V6 SEL 4Motion 4dr SUV, drivers can tow with both a weight distributing hitch and a dead weight hitch. The maximum towing capacity is 5000 pounds.

Pricing

The manufacturer’s suggested retail price for this SUV is $42,940.