How much does the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas cost?

The 2023 Volkswagen Atlas has a starting MSRP of $35,150, ranging up to $52,340 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes SE from $35,150; SE w/Technology from $39,320; SEL from $44,940; SEL R-Line Black from $48,640; SEL Premium R-Line from $52,340. Live listings on OpenDealer currently start at $12,499.

What is the fuel economy of the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas?

The 2023 Volkswagen Atlas achieves up to 23 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas have?

The 2023 Volkswagen Atlas offers up to 96.8 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

How much can the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas tow?

The 2023 Volkswagen Atlas has a maximum towing capacity of up to 5,000 pounds, depending on trim and equipment.

Is the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas safe?

The 2023 Volkswagen Atlas earned an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing. NHTSA lists 5 recalls for this model year; check the recalls section for details.

How many trims does the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas come in?

The 2023 Volkswagen Atlas is available in 5 trims (10 total configurations) across SUV body styles with front wheel drive, all wheel drive.

2023 Volkswagen Atlas

5 trims · 10 configurations · SUV

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$12,499

253 for sale · Starting MSRP $35,150 – $52,340

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NHTSA safety

★★★★★

5 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★☆

Frontal (passenger)★★★★☆

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★★★

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA · 5 recalls on record

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Pricing

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MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on SE

Total price (SE MSRP)

$35,150

Typical monthly

$696/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-08-23). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2023 Volkswagen Atlas trims

SE
2 configurations
MSRP
$35,150 – $37,050
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/25
Horsepower
235 hp
Torque
258 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
96.8
Max towing
2,000 lbs
SE w/Technology
4 configurations
MSRP
$39,320 – $42,970
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
21/25
Horsepower
235 hp
Torque
258 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
96.8
Max towing
2,000 lbs
SEL
2 configurations
MSRP
$44,940 – $46,690
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
20/24
Horsepower
235 hp
Torque
258 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
96.8
Max towing
2,000 lbs
SEL R-Line Black
MSRP
$48,640
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/23
Horsepower
276 hp
Torque
266 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
96.8
Max towing
5,000 lbs
SEL Premium R-Line
MSRP
$52,340
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
18/23
Horsepower
276 hp
Torque
266 lb-ft
Engine
3.6L V6 gas
Seating
7
Drivetrain
AWD
Cargo (cu ft)
96.8
Max towing
5,000 lbs

Compare 2023 Volkswagen Atlas trim specifications
Spec	SE2 configurations	SE w/Technology4 configurations	SEL2 configurations	SEL R-Line Black	SEL Premium R-Line
MSRP	$35,150 – $37,050	$39,320 – $42,970	$44,940 – $46,690	$48,640	$52,340
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	21/25	21/25	20/24	18/23	18/23
Horsepower	235 hp	235 hp	235 hp	276 hp	276 hp
Torque	258 lb-ft	258 lb-ft	258 lb-ft	266 lb-ft	266 lb-ft
Engine	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas	3.6L V6 gas	3.6L V6 gas
Seating	7	7	7	7	7
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	AWD	AWD	AWD
Cargo (cu ft)	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8	96.8
Max towing	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: SEgas
SE w/Technologygas
SELgas
SEL R-Line Blackgas
SEL Premium R-Linegas
Fuel type: SEpremium unleaded (recommended)
SE w/Technologypremium unleaded (recommended)
SELpremium unleaded (recommended)
SEL R-Line Blackregular unleaded
SEL Premium R-Lineregular unleaded
Cylinders: SEI4
SE w/TechnologyI4
SELI4
SEL R-Line BlackV6
SEL Premium R-LineV6
Displacement: SE2 L
SE w/Technology2 L
SEL2 L
SEL R-Line Black3.6 L
SEL Premium R-Line3.6 L
Horsepower: SE235 hp
SE w/Technology235 hp
SEL235 hp
SEL R-Line Black276 hp
SEL Premium R-Line276 hp
Torque: SE258 lb-ft
SE w/Technology258 lb-ft
SEL258 lb-ft
SEL R-Line Black266 lb-ft
SEL Premium R-Line266 lb-ft
Transmission: SE8-speed shiftable automatic
SE w/Technology8-speed shiftable automatic
SEL8-speed shiftable automatic
SEL R-Line Black8-speed shiftable automatic
SEL Premium R-Line8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain: SEfront wheel drive
SE w/Technologyfront wheel drive
SELall wheel drive
SEL R-Line Blackall wheel drive
SEL Premium R-Lineall wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: SESUV
SE w/TechnologySUV
SELSUV
SEL R-Line BlackSUV
SEL Premium R-LineSUV
Doors: SE5
SE w/Technology5
SEL5
SEL R-Line Black5
SEL Premium R-Line5
Seating: SE7
SE w/Technology7
SEL7
SEL R-Line Black7
SEL Premium R-Line7
Length: SE200.7 in
SE w/Technology200.7 in
SEL200.7 in
SEL R-Line Black200.7 in
SEL Premium R-Line200.7 in
Width: SE78.3 in
SE w/Technology78.3 in
SEL78.3 in
SEL R-Line Black78.3 in
SEL Premium R-Line78.3 in
Height: SE70.1 in
SE w/Technology70.1 in
SEL70.1 in
SEL R-Line Black70.4 in
SEL Premium R-Line70.4 in
Wheelbase: SE117.3 in
SE w/Technology117.3 in
SEL117.3 in
SEL R-Line Black117.3 in
SEL Premium R-Line117.3 in
Ground clearance: SE7.1 in
SE w/Technology7.1 in
SEL7.1 in
SEL R-Line Black7.5 in
SEL Premium R-Line7.5 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: SE20.6 cu ft
SE w/Technology20.6 cu ft
SEL20.6 cu ft
SEL R-Line Black20.6 cu ft
SEL Premium R-Line20.6 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: SE96.8 cu ft
SE w/Technology96.8 cu ft
SEL96.8 cu ft
SEL R-Line Black96.8 cu ft
SEL Premium R-Line96.8 cu ft
Max towing: SE2,000 lbs
SE w/Technology2,000 lbs
SEL2,000 lbs
SEL R-Line Black5,000 lbs
SEL Premium R-Line5,000 lbs
Max payload: SE1,102 lbs
SE w/Technology1,102 lbs
SEL1,102 lbs
SEL R-Line Black1,146 lbs
SEL Premium R-Line1,146 lbs
Curb weight: SE4,261 lbs
SE w/Technology4,261 lbs
SEL4,451 lbs
SEL R-Line Black4,594 lbs
SEL Premium R-Line4,594 lbs
Fuel tank: SE18.6 gal
SE w/Technology18.6 gal
SEL18.6 gal
SEL R-Line Black18.6 gal
SEL Premium R-Line18.6 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: SE23
SE w/Technology23
SEL22
SEL R-Line Black20
SEL Premium R-Line20
City MPG: SE21
SE w/Technology21
SEL20
SEL R-Line Black18
SEL Premium R-Line18
Highway MPG: SE25
SE w/Technology25
SEL24
SEL R-Line Black23
SEL Premium R-Line23

Full specifications by trim
Spec	SE	SE w/Technology	SEL	SEL R-Line Black	SEL Premium R-Line
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)	premium unleaded (recommended)	regular unleaded	regular unleaded
Cylinders	I4	I4	I4	V6	V6
Displacement	2 L	2 L	2 L	3.6 L	3.6 L
Horsepower	235 hp	235 hp	235 hp	276 hp	276 hp
Torque	258 lb-ft	258 lb-ft	258 lb-ft	266 lb-ft	266 lb-ft
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	all wheel drive	all wheel drive	all wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV	SUV
Doors	5	5	5	5	5
Seating	7	7	7	7	7
Length	200.7 in	200.7 in	200.7 in	200.7 in	200.7 in
Width	78.3 in	78.3 in	78.3 in	78.3 in	78.3 in
Height	70.1 in	70.1 in	70.1 in	70.4 in	70.4 in
Wheelbase	117.3 in	117.3 in	117.3 in	117.3 in	117.3 in
Ground clearance	7.1 in	7.1 in	7.1 in	7.5 in	7.5 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	20.6 cu ft	20.6 cu ft	20.6 cu ft	20.6 cu ft	20.6 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	96.8 cu ft	96.8 cu ft	96.8 cu ft	96.8 cu ft	96.8 cu ft
Max towing	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	2,000 lbs	5,000 lbs	5,000 lbs
Max payload	1,102 lbs	1,102 lbs	1,102 lbs	1,146 lbs	1,146 lbs
Curb weight	4,261 lbs	4,261 lbs	4,451 lbs	4,594 lbs	4,594 lbs
Fuel tank	18.6 gal	18.6 gal	18.6 gal	18.6 gal	18.6 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	23	23	22	20	20
City MPG	21	21	20	18	18
Highway MPG	25	25	24	23	23

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