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2027 Volkswagen Atlas
Quick take
- Best value: SE FWD ($43,135), because it scores 49, within 3 points of the top-scoring SE w/Technology FWD (52), for $4,000 less.
- Price spread: $43,135 (SE FWD) to $58,135 (SEL Premium R-Line AWD) delivered (range: $15,000).
- Same on every trim shown: 282 hp / 258 lb-ft, 55.9 cu ft behind the rear seat.
- Top trim (SEL Premium R-Line AWD, +$15,000): compared with the SE FWD, published figures show all-wheel drive; 5,000 lb towing vs 2,000 lb towing; 23 mpg vs 25 mpg.
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Lot Wisdom Score by trim
Standard weights, fixed ranges for the Midsize / 3-row SUV class. Tap a trim to see each part (0–100). Gray zeros = not published.
52SE w/Technology FWD$47,135
- Delivered price$47,13565
- Fuel economy25 mpg combined32
- Cargo55.9 cu ft100
- Crash testsnot rated by NHTSA yet0
- Warranty4 yr basic + 4 yr powertrain30
- Towing5,000 lb100
- Power282 hp / 258 lb-ft47
49SE FWD$43,135
- Delivered price$43,13577
- Fuel economy25 mpg combined32
- Cargo55.9 cu ft100
- Crash testsnot rated by NHTSA yet0
- Warranty4 yr basic + 4 yr powertrain30
- Towing2,000 lb40
- Power282 hp / 258 lb-ft47
towing 2,000 lb needs an aftermarket hitch
49SE w/Technology AWD$49,135
- Delivered price$49,13560
- Fuel economy23 mpg combined23
- Cargo55.9 cu ft100
- Crash testsnot rated by NHTSA yet0
- Warranty4 yr basic + 4 yr powertrain30
- Towing5,000 lb100
- Power282 hp / 258 lb-ft47
46SE AWD$45,135
- Delivered price$45,13571
- Fuel economy23 mpg combined23
- Cargo55.9 cu ft100
- Crash testsnot rated by NHTSA yet0
- Warranty4 yr basic + 4 yr powertrain30
- Towing2,000 lb40
- Power282 hp / 258 lb-ft47
towing 2,000 lb needs an aftermarket hitch
46SEL R-Line AWD$53,635
- Delivered price$53,63547
- Fuel economy23 mpg combined23
- Cargo55.9 cu ft100
- Crash testsnot rated by NHTSA yet0
- Warranty4 yr basic + 4 yr powertrain30
- Towing5,000 lb100
- Power282 hp / 258 lb-ft47
43SEL Premium R-Line AWD$58,135
- Delivered price$58,13534
- Fuel economy23 mpg combined23
- Cargo55.9 cu ft100
- Crash testsnot rated by NHTSA yet0
- Warranty4 yr basic + 4 yr powertrain30
- Towing5,000 lb100
- Power282 hp / 258 lb-ft47
Trims shown are the ones covered in our review.
Sources: Volkswagen media (media.vw.com) pricing and specifications; VW order guide and warranty booklet; EPA (fueleconomy.gov); NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings. Prices and specs checked 2026-10-11; crash ratings checked 2026-10-10. How the score works.