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2021 Volkswagen Atlas dimensions: length, width, height, weight, cargo

Length

200.7in long

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200.7 in long117.3 in wheelbase78.4 inwith mirrors
To scale. Dashed: median of 136 SUVs (2021). Height not listed. Drawing uses the class median.

Dimensions by trim

2021 Volkswagen Atlas: outside dimensions by trim
TrimLengthWidthWith mirrorsHeightWheelbaseGround clearanceTurning circle
2.0T S FWD, 2021.5 2.0T S FWD, 2.0T S 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T S 4MOTION, 2.0T SE FWD, 2021.5 2.0T SE FWD, 2.0T SE 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SE 4MOTION, 2.0T SE w/Technology FWD, 2021.5 2.0T SE w/Technology FWD, 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology FWD, 2.0T SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line FWD, 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL FWD, 2.0T SEL 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SEL 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line FWD, 3.6L V6 SEL 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line 4MOTION, 2.0T SEL Premium 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SEL Premium 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL Premium 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL Premium 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION200.7 in78.3 in78.4 in67.7 in to 70.0 in117.3 in8.0 in38.1 ft
S FWD, S 4Motion AWD, SE FWD, SE 4Motion AWD, SEL 4Motion AWD, SEL Premium 4Motion AWD, SE R-Line w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) FWD, SE R-Line 4Motion w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) AWD, SE w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) FWD, SE 4Motion w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) AWD, SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SEL Premium 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SEL R-Line (2021.5) FWD, SEL R-Line 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, S 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, S (2021.5) FWD, SE (2021.5) FWD, SE 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SEL (2021.5) FWD, SEL 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SE R-Line w/Tech Pkg FWD, SE R-Line 4Motion w/Tech Pkg AWD, SE w/Tech Pkg FWD, SE 4Motion w/Tech Pkg AWD, SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion AWD, SEL R-Line FWD, SEL R-Line 4Motion AWD, SEL FWD200.7 in78.0 in78.4 in67.7 in to 70.1 in117.3 in8.0 in40.5 ft
SE FWD with Technology, V6 SE FWD with Technology, SE 4Motion with Technology, V6 SE R-Line FWD with Technology, V6 SE 4Motion with Technology, V6 SE R-Line 4Motion with Technology, V6 SEL FWD, V6 SEL R-Line FWD, V6 SEL 4Motion, V6 SEL R-Line 4Motion, V6 SEL Premium 4Motion, V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion200.7 in78.0 in78.4 in68.9 in117.3 in8.0 in38.1 ft
Cross Sport SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SEL Premium 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SEL R-Line 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SEL R-Line FWD, Cross Sport SE R-Line w/Technology FWD, Cross Sport SE R-Line 4Motion w/Technology AWD, Cross Sport SEL FWD, Cross Sport SEL 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SE FWD, Cross Sport SE 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SE w/Technology FWD, Cross Sport SE 4Motion w/Technology AWD, Cross Sport S FWD, Cross Sport S 4Motion AWD195.5 in78.0 in78.4 in67.7 in to 68.9 in117.3 in8.0 in40.5 ft
2021 Volkswagen Atlas: weight by trim
TrimCurb weightGVWRPayload
2.0T S FWD, 2021.5 2.0T S FWD, 2.0T SE FWD, 2021.5 2.0T SE FWD, 2.0T SE w/Technology FWD, 2021.5 2.0T SE w/Technology FWD4,253 lb to 4,594 lbN/AN/A
S FWD, SE FWD, S (2021.5) FWD, SE (2021.5) FWD4,248 lb to 4,594 lb5,328 lb1,080 lb
2.0T S 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T S 4MOTION, 2.0T SE 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SE 4MOTION, 2.0T SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 2.0T SEL 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SEL 4MOTION, 2.0T SEL Premium 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SEL Premium 4MOTION4,440 lbN/AN/A
S 4Motion AWD, SE 4Motion AWD, S 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SE 4Motion (2021.5) AWD4,436 lb5,516 lb1,080 lb
SE FWD with Technology, V6 SE FWD with Technology, V6 SE R-Line FWD with Technology, V6 SEL FWD, V6 SEL R-Line FWD4,427 lbN/AN/A
3.6L V6 SE w/Technology FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology FWD, 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line FWD, 3.6L V6 SEL FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL FWD, 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line FWD4,427 lbN/AN/A
SE 4Motion with Technology, V6 SE 4Motion with Technology, V6 SE R-Line 4Motion with Technology, V6 SEL 4Motion, V6 SEL R-Line 4Motion, V6 SEL Premium 4Motion, V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion4,612 lbN/AN/A
3.6L V6 SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL Premium 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL Premium 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION4,614 lbN/AN/A
SEL 4Motion AWD, SEL Premium 4Motion AWD, SE R-Line 4Motion w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) AWD, SE 4Motion w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) AWD, SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SEL Premium 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SEL R-Line 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SEL 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SE R-Line 4Motion w/Tech Pkg AWD, SE 4Motion w/Tech Pkg AWD, SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion AWD, SEL R-Line 4Motion AWD4,612 lb5,692 lb1,080 lb
SE R-Line w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) FWD, SE w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) FWD, SE R-Line w/Tech Pkg FWD, SE w/Tech Pkg FWD, SEL R-Line FWD, SEL FWD4,425 lb5,505 lb1,080 lb
SEL R-Line (2021.5) FWD, SEL (2021.5) FWD4,425 lb5,505 lb1,080 lb
Cross Sport SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SEL Premium 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SEL R-Line 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SE R-Line 4Motion w/Technology AWD, Cross Sport SEL 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SE 4Motion w/Technology AWD4,484 lb5,564 lb1,080 lb
Cross Sport SEL R-Line FWD, Cross Sport SE R-Line w/Technology FWD, Cross Sport SEL FWD, Cross Sport SE w/Technology FWD4,279 lb to 4,594 lb5,359 lb1,080 lb
Cross Sport SE FWD, Cross Sport S FWD4,098 lb to 4,594 lb5,178 lb1,080 lb
Cross Sport SE 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport S 4Motion AWD4,284 lb to 4,594 lb5,364 lb1,080 lb
2021 Volkswagen Atlas: cargo and room by trim
TrimCargo, seats upCargo, maxBehind row 3Passenger volumeFront legroomRear legroomRow 3 legroomFront headroomRear headroom
2.0T S FWD, 2021.5 2.0T S FWD, 2.0T S 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T S 4MOTION, 2.0T SE FWD, 2021.5 2.0T SE FWD, 2.0T SE 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SE 4MOTION, 2.0T SE w/Technology FWD, 2021.5 2.0T SE w/Technology FWD, 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology FWD, 2.0T SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line FWD, 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology R-Line 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL FWD, 2.0T SEL 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SEL 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line FWD, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line FWD, 3.6L V6 SEL 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line 4MOTION, 2.0T SEL Premium 4MOTION, 2021.5 2.0T SEL Premium 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL Premium 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL Premium 4MOTION, 3.6L V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION, 2021.5 3.6L V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION20.6 cu ft96.8 cu ft20.6 cu ft153.7 cu ft41.5 in to 41.7 in37.6 in33.7 in41.3 in40.4 in
S FWD, S 4Motion AWD, SE FWD, SE 4Motion AWD, SEL 4Motion AWD, SEL Premium 4Motion AWD, SE R-Line w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) FWD, SE R-Line 4Motion w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) AWD, SE w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) FWD, SE 4Motion w/Tech Pkg (2021.5) AWD, SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SEL Premium 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SEL R-Line (2021.5) FWD, SEL R-Line 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, S 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, S (2021.5) FWD, SE (2021.5) FWD, SE 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SEL (2021.5) FWD, SEL 4Motion (2021.5) AWD, SE R-Line w/Tech Pkg FWD, SE R-Line 4Motion w/Tech Pkg AWD, SE w/Tech Pkg FWD, SE 4Motion w/Tech Pkg AWD, SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion AWD, SEL R-Line FWD, SEL R-Line 4Motion AWD, SEL FWD55.5 cu ft96.8 cu ft20.6 cu ft153.7 cu ft41.7 in37.6 in33.7 in41.3 in40.4 in
SE FWD with Technology, V6 SE FWD with Technology, SE 4Motion with Technology, V6 SE R-Line FWD with Technology, V6 SE 4Motion with Technology, V6 SE R-Line 4Motion with Technology, V6 SEL FWD, V6 SEL R-Line FWD, V6 SEL 4Motion, V6 SEL R-Line 4Motion, V6 SEL Premium 4Motion, V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion55.5 cu ft96.8 cu ft20.6 cu ft153.7 cu ft41.7 in37.6 in33.7 in41.3 in40.4 in
Cross Sport SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SEL Premium 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SEL R-Line 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SEL R-Line FWD, Cross Sport SE R-Line w/Technology FWD, Cross Sport SE R-Line 4Motion w/Technology AWD, Cross Sport SEL FWD, Cross Sport SEL 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SE FWD, Cross Sport SE 4Motion AWD, Cross Sport SE w/Technology FWD, Cross Sport SE 4Motion w/Technology AWD, Cross Sport S FWD, Cross Sport S 4Motion AWD55.5 cu ft77.8 cu ft20.6 cu ft153.7 cu ft41.6 in37.6 in33.7 in39.4 in40.4 in

Weight

S FWD: curb weight not listed.

Garage fit

2021 Volkswagen Atlas in standard garages, centred
GarageFitsSpare lengthEach side
Single, 12 x 22 ftYes63.3 in33.0 in
Single, 14 x 24 ftYes87.3 in45.0 in
Double, 20 x 20 ftYes39.3 in81.0 in
Double, 24 x 24 ftYes87.3 in105.0 in
2021 Volkswagen Atlas through a garage door
DoorFitsSpare widthAbove roof
8 ft wide, 7 ft tallN/A17.6 inN/A
9 ft wide, 7 ft tallN/A29.6 inN/A

Door width check uses the mirrors: 78.4 in.

Your garage

Second car

Garage 12 x 22 ft. Door 9 x 7 ft.

  • Yes. 63.3 in spare length. 33.0 in each side.
  • Door: not enough data.

Size class

Mid-size SUV.

Longer than 85% of 136 SUVs (2021).

Median of 136 SUVs (2021): 188.6 in long.

Cargo, seats up: 55.5 cu ft. More than 96% of 140 SUVs (2021).

Bigger and smaller rivals

2021 Volkswagen Atlas and rivals by length
ModelLengthvs AtlasCargo, seats upvs Atlas
Jeep Grand Cherokee L204.9 in+4.2 in46.9 cu ft-8.6 cu ft
Chevrolet Traverse204.3 in+3.6 in23.0 cu ft-32.5 cu ft
Lamborghini Urus201.3 in+0.6 in21.8 cu ft-33.7 cu ft
Dodge Durango201.0 inabout the same43.3 cu ft-12.2 cu ft
Volkswagen Atlas200.7 in-55.5 cu ft-
Ford Explorer198.8 in-1.9 in18.2 cu ft-37.3 cu ft
Kia Telluride196.9 in-3.8 in21.0 cu ft-34.5 cu ft
Subaru Ascent196.8 in-3.9 in47.0 cu ft-8.5 cu ft
Honda Pilot196.5 in-4.2 in46.0 cu ft-9.5 cu ft

Legroom and headroom

S FWD.

Front legroom
41.7 inMore than 67% of 136 SUVs (2021).
Rear legroom
37.6 inMore than 35% of 131 SUVs (2021).
Row 3 legroom
33.7 in
Front headroom
41.3 inMore than 88% of 134 SUVs (2021).
Rear headroom
40.4 inMore than 95% of 131 SUVs (2021).

What this cannot tell you

Outline is a body-style template scaled to these numbers.

Garage fit ignores shelves, steps and open doors.

How values are checked