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Does the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas need premium gas?

No. Regular.

$0extra a year

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12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.

Coupes93%Convertibles83%Sedans66%SUVs55%Hatchbacks40%Trucks33%Minivans0%
286 models (2024). One trim per model: the cheapest with a grade.
2024 Volkswagen Atlas: fuel grade by trim
TrimEngineGradeMpgRegular, a yearPremium, a year
SE FWD2.0L 4cylRegular23$1,670$1,983
SE 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
SE FWD with Technology2.0LRegular23$1,670$1,983
SE w/Tech Pkg FWD2.0L 4cylRegular23$1,670$1,983
SE 4MOTION w/Tech Pkg AWD2.0L 4cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
SE 4Motion with Technology2.0LRegular22$1,745$2,073
Peak Edition SE 4MOTION w/Tech Pkg AWD2.0L 4cylRegular20$1,920$2,280
Peak Edition SE 4Motion with Technology2.0LRegular20$1,920$2,280
SEL 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylRegular21$1,829$2,171
Peak Edition SEL 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylRegular20$1,920$2,280
SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylRegular21$1,829$2,171
Cross Sport SE 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
Cross Sport SE 4MOTION w/Technology AWD2.0L 4cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
Cross Sport SE FWD2.0L 4cylRegular23$1,670$1,983
Cross Sport SE w/Technology FWD2.0L 4cylRegular23$1,670$1,983
Cross Sport SEL 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
Cross Sport SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylRegular22$1,745$2,073
Cross Sport SEL R-Line 4MOTION AWD2.0L 4cylRegular22$1,745$2,073

Rivals

2024 Volkswagen Atlas and rivals: grade of the cheapest trim
CarCheapest trimGrade
2024 Volkswagen AtlasSE FWDRegular
2024 Jeep Grand CherokeeLaredo 2WDRegular
2024 Cadillac XT4Luxury FWDPremium
2024 Mazda CX-903.3 Turbo Select AWDRegular
2024 Audi Q340 TFSI Premium AWDRegular
2024 Nissan MuranoFWD SVRegular

What this cannot tell you

Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.

Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.

How values are checked