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2018 Volkswagen Atlas

Now available at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson in Tucson, AZ

  • Starting MSRP$30,750
  • Horsepower235–276 hp
  • EPA MPG17–22 city / 23–26 hwy
  • Max Towing2,000–5,000 lbs
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The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas is a seven-seat SUV for families and drivers who need flexible space, available V6 capability, and a confident footprint for Tucson travel. At Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson in Tucson, AZ, shoppers can explore the Atlas alongside other Volkswagen models and use live inventory tools to follow vehicles arriving on a rolling basis. This page brings together the Atlas powertrain choices, dimensions, efficiency ranges, towing capacity, trim pricing, and key ownership considerations. It also explains how the Atlas compares with the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan and Tiguan Limited, helping shoppers narrow their search before visiting the Volkswagen dealership serving the greater Tucson metro area.

Starting MSRP
$30,750
Horsepower
235–276 hp
EPA MPG
17–22 city / 23–26 hwy
Max Towing
2,000–5,000 lbs
Seating
7 seats
Fuel
Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

How the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas Compares With Volkswagen's Lineup

Pricing depends on trim and powertrain, while seating, efficiency, towing, and fuel requirements help define which Volkswagen SUV fits a particular routine. The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas starts at $30,750 MSRP; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2018 Volkswagen Atlas compared with 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited
Spec2018 Volkswagen Atlas2018 Volkswagen Tiguan2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited
Starting MSRP$30,750$24,595$22,250
Horsepower235–276 hp184 hp200 hp
EPA MPG17–22 city / 23–26 hwy21–22 city / 27 hwy19–20 city / 25–26 hwy
Max Towing2,000–5,000 lbs1,500 lbs2,200 lbs
Seating7 seats5–7 seats5 seats
FuelRegular UnleadedRegular UnleadedPremium Unleaded (Recommended)

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

Compared with the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan, the Atlas offers seven seats, 235 to 276 horsepower, 17 to 22 city MPG and 23 to 26 highway MPG, plus 2,000 to 5,000 pounds of towing capacity. The Tiguan has five to seven seats, 184 horsepower, 21–22 city / 27 hwy EPA MPG, and 1,500 pounds of towing, making its figures relevant to shoppers prioritizing efficiency or a smaller towing requirement.

Compared with the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited, the Atlas provides seven seats, 235 to 276 horsepower, regular unleaded fuel, and 2,000 to 5,000 pounds of towing capacity. The Tiguan Limited has five seats, 200 horsepower, 19–20 city / 25–26 city? hwy EPA MPG, 2,200 pounds of towing, and Premium Unleaded (Recommended), giving its configuration a focus on five-passenger use and its stated fuel type.

2018 Volkswagen Atlas Specifications and Configuration

The Atlas is a three-row SUV with seating for seven and an automatic eight-speed transmission. Across its 10 trims, engine choices range from a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder to a 3.6-liter V6, with 235 to 276 horsepower and 258 to 266 lb-ft of torque.

Fuel economy ranges from 17 to 22 city MPG and 23 to 26 highway MPG. Maximum towing ranges from 2,000 to 5,000 pounds, while peak power arrives from 4,500 to 6,200 rpm and peak torque arrives from 1,600 to 2,750 rpm.

The Atlas measures 198.3 inches long, 78.3 inches wide, and 70 inches high on a 117.3-inch wheelbase. It has a 4,336-pound curb weight, an 18.6-gallon fuel capacity, and 20.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. Displacement ranges from 1,984 to 3,597 cc.

Buying a 2018 Volkswagen Atlas in Tucson

Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson serves Tucson, Catalina Foothills, Oro Valley, Marana, Sahuarita, Green Valley, Dove Mountain, and Tanque Verde. The dealership is located at 900 West AutoMall Drive, Tucson, AZ 85705, and offers new Volkswagen models, Certified Pre-Owned vehicles, used inventory, financing assistance, trade-in tools, and factory-authorized service.

Visit the search inventory page to follow current Volkswagen listings and use the trade-in tool to begin valuing a vehicle. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so live inventory is the best place to check current options.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Start with the type of driving and passenger space required. The Atlas seats seven, while its available engine configurations create a meaningful difference between the 2.0-liter four-cylinder models and 3.6-liter V6 models.

Consider towing needs carefully. Atlas capacity ranges from 2,000 to 5,000 pounds across trims, and fuel economy ranges from 17 to 22 city MPG and 23 to 26 highway MPG. Comparing those figures with expected passengers, cargo, and driving routes can help clarify the right configuration.

Ownership planning also includes financing, trade-in value, and maintenance. Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson provides online financing resources and a certified service center with factory-trained technicians for routine care and diagnostics.

Frequently Asked Questions

7 common questions answered

How many people can the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas seat?The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas seats seven people.

Its three-row layout is suited to family transportation and other routines that call for additional passenger capacity.

  • Seven-seat SUV configuration
  • 20.6 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats
  • 198.3-inch overall length
How much does the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas cost?The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas has a starting MSRP of $30,750.

Across its 10 trims, starting MSRP ranges from $30,750 to $48,740. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • Destination charge: $995
  • Trim pricing varies with powertrain and equipment
  • Live inventory can be checked online
What engines are available in the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas?The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas is offered with a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder or a 3.6-liter V6.

Horsepower ranges from 235 to 276 hp, and torque ranges from 258 to 266 lb-ft across trims. Every configuration uses an automatic eight-speed transmission.

  • Engine displacement ranges from 1,984 to 3,597 cc
  • Fuel type is regular unleaded
  • Engine layout is inline or V
What fuel economy does the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas get?The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas ranges from 17 to 22 city MPG and 23 to 26 highway MPG.

Efficiency varies by trim and engine configuration. The figures provide a useful starting point when comparing daily commuting with longer Tucson-area drives.

  • City MPG range: 17 to 22
  • Highway MPG range: 23 to 26
  • Regular unleaded fuel
How much can the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas tow?The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas can tow from 2,000 to 5,000 pounds depending on trim.

The available towing range reflects differences among the Atlas powertrains. Shoppers should match the trim's capacity with the intended trailer and equipment.

  • Maximum towing range: 2,000 to 5,000 pounds
  • V6 trims provide the 5,000-pound figure
  • Four-cylinder trims provide the 2,000-pound figure
Should I choose the Atlas or the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan?Choose the Atlas for seven-seat capacity and higher available towing, or consider the Tiguan for its 184-hp configuration and 21–22 city / 27 hwy EPA MPG.

The Atlas offers 235 to 276 horsepower, 2,000 to 5,000 pounds of towing, and seven seats. The Tiguan offers five to seven seats, 1,500 pounds of towing, and the stated EPA fuel-economy figures.

  • Atlas seating: seven seats
  • Tiguan seating: five to seven seats
  • Tiguan starting MSRP: $24,595
How can I see a 2018 Volkswagen Atlas in Tucson?Use the live inventory page or contact Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson to begin planning a visit.

The dealership is located at 900 West AutoMall Drive, Tucson, AZ 85705, and serves the greater Tucson metro area. Inventory changes hourly, so online listings are the best way to follow current vehicles.