2023 Volkswagen Atlas trim levels explained
Base to top
$17,190
- 22 trims. $35,150 to $52,340.
- Base: SE FWD. Top: 3.6L V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION.
- 7 more trims without a price.
All 29 trims
| Trim | MSRP | Destination | Engine | hp | Drivetrain | Transmission | MPG | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE FWD | $35,150 | $1,295 | 2.0L 4cyl | 235 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 7 |
| 2.0T SE FWD | $35,150 | $1,295 | 2.0L | 235 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 7 |
| SE 4MOTION AWD | $37,050 | $1,295 | 2.0L 4cyl | 235 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 7 |
| 2.0T SE 4MOTION | $37,050 | $1,295 | 2.0L | 235 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 7 |
| 2.0T SE w/Technology FWD | $39,320 | $1,295 | 2.0L | 235 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 7 |
| SE w/Tech Pkg FWD | $41,070 | $1,295 | 3.6L 6cyl | 276 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 7 |
| V6 SE FWD with Technology | $41,070 | $1,295 | N/A | N/A | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg to 23 mpg | N/A |
| 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology FWD | $41,070 | $1,295 | 3.6L | 276 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 7 |
| 2.0T SE w/Technology 4MOTION | $41,220 | $1,295 | 2.0L | 235 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 7 |
| SE 4MOTION w/Tech Pkg AWD | $42,970 | $1,295 | 3.6L 6cyl | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 7 |
| V6 SE 4Motion with Technology | $42,970 | $1,295 | N/A | N/A | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg to 22 mpg | N/A |
| 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology 4MOTION | $42,970 | $1,295 | 3.6L | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 7 |
| 2.0T SEL 4MOTION | $44,940 | $1,295 | 2.0L | 235 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 7 |
| V6 SEL 4Motion | $46,690 | $1,295 | N/A | N/A | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg to 22 mpg | N/A |
| SEL 4MOTION AWD | $46,690 | $1,295 | 3.6L 6cyl | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 7 |
| 3.6L V6 SEL 4MOTION | $46,690 | $1,295 | 3.6L | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 7 |
| V6 SEL R-Line Black 4Motion | $48,640 | $1,295 | N/A | N/A | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg to 22 mpg | N/A |
| SEL R-Line Black 4MOTION AWD | $48,640 | $1,295 | 3.6L 6cyl | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 7 |
| 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line Black 4MOTION | $48,640 | $1,295 | 3.6L | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 7 |
| V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion | $52,340 | $1,295 | N/A | N/A | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg to 22 mpg | N/A |
| SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD | $52,340 | $1,295 | 3.6L 6cyl | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 7 |
| 3.6L V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION | $52,340 | $1,295 | 3.6L | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 7 |
| Cross Sport SE 4MOTION AWD | Price N/A | $1,295 | 2.0L 4cyl | 235 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 22 mpg | 5 |
| Cross Sport SE 4MOTION w/Technology AWD | Price N/A | $1,295 | 3.6L 6cyl | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 5 |
| Cross Sport SE FWD | Price N/A | $1,295 | 2.0L 4cyl | 235 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 23 mpg | 5 |
| Cross Sport SE w/Technology FWD | Price N/A | $1,295 | 3.6L 6cyl | 276 hp | FWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 5 |
| Cross Sport SEL 4MOTION AWD | Price N/A | $1,295 | 3.6L 6cyl | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 5 |
| Cross Sport SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD | Price N/A | $1,295 | 3.6L 6cyl | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 5 |
| Cross Sport SEL R-Line Black 4MOTION AWD | Price N/A | $1,295 | 3.6L 6cyl | 276 hp | AWD | 8-speed automatic | 20 mpg | 5 |
What changes at each step
SE to 2.0T SE: $0
SE FWD $35,150 to 2.0T SE FWD $35,150.
- Cargo: 55.5 cu ft to 20.6 cu ft.
No equipment data.
2.0T SE to 2.0T SE w/Technology: +$4,170
2.0T SE FWD $35,150 to 2.0T SE w/Technology FWD $39,320.
Same specs. Equipment only.
No equipment data.
2.0T SE w/Technology to SE w/Tech Pkg: +$1,750
2.0T SE w/Technology FWD $39,320 to SE w/Tech Pkg FWD $41,070.
- Engine: 2.0L to 3.6L 6cyl.
- Power: 235 hp to 276 hp.
- MPG: 23 mpg to 20 mpg.
- Cargo: 20.6 cu ft to 55.5 cu ft.
No equipment data.
V6 SE with Technology to 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology: $0
V6 SE FWD with Technology $41,070 to 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology FWD $41,070.
- Cargo: 55.5 cu ft to 20.6 cu ft.
No equipment data.
3.6L V6 SE w/Technology to 2.0T SEL: +$1,970
3.6L V6 SE w/Technology 4MOTION $42,970 to 2.0T SEL 4MOTION $44,940.
- Engine: 3.6L to 2.0L.
- Power: 276 hp to 235 hp.
- MPG: 20 mpg to 22 mpg.
No equipment data.
2.0T SEL to V6 SEL: +$1,750
2.0T SEL 4MOTION $44,940 to V6 SEL 4Motion $46,690.
- Cargo: 20.6 cu ft to 55.5 cu ft.
No equipment data.
SEL to 3.6L V6 SEL: $0
SEL 4MOTION AWD $46,690 to 3.6L V6 SEL 4MOTION $46,690.
- Cargo: 55.5 cu ft to 20.6 cu ft.
No equipment data.
3.6L V6 SEL to V6 SEL R-Line Black: +$1,950
3.6L V6 SEL 4MOTION $46,690 to V6 SEL R-Line Black 4Motion $48,640.
- Cargo: 20.6 cu ft to 55.5 cu ft.
No equipment data.
SEL R-Line Black to 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line Black: $0
SEL R-Line Black 4MOTION AWD $48,640 to 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line Black 4MOTION $48,640.
- Cargo: 55.5 cu ft to 20.6 cu ft.
No equipment data.
3.6L V6 SEL R-Line Black to V6 SEL Premium R-Line: +$3,700
3.6L V6 SEL R-Line Black 4MOTION $48,640 to V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion $52,340.
- Cargo: 20.6 cu ft to 55.5 cu ft.
No equipment data.
SEL Premium R-Line to 3.6L V6 SEL Premium R-Line: $0
SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD $52,340 to 3.6L V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION $52,340.
- Cargo: 55.5 cu ft to 20.6 cu ft.
No equipment data.
Which trim has each feature
- Cheapest trim with leather seats: SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD, $52,340.
- Cheapest trim with heated front seats: SE FWD, $35,150.
- Cheapest trim with a heated steering wheel: SEL 4MOTION AWD, $46,690.
- Cheapest trim with a 360 camera: SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD, $52,340.
- Cheapest trim with blind spot warning: SE FWD, $35,150.
- Cheapest trim with Apple CarPlay or Android Auto: SE FWD, $35,150.
- Cheapest trim with a power liftgate or trunk: SE FWD, $35,150.
- Cheapest trim with navigation: SEL 4MOTION AWD, $46,690.
- Cheapest trim with premium audio: SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD, $52,340.
- Cheapest trim with remote start: SE w/Tech Pkg FWD, $41,070. Optional from SE FWD, $35,150.
- Cheapest trim with heated rear seats: SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD, $52,340.
- Cheapest trim with a panoramic roof: SEL 4MOTION AWD, $46,690. Optional from SE w/Tech Pkg FWD, $41,070.
- Not on any trim: a third row.
S standard. O optional. N not available. Blank: no data.
| Feature | SE | SE w/Tech Pkg | SEL 4MOTION AWD | SEL R-Line Black 4MOTION AWD | SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD | Cross Sport SE 4MOTION AWD | Cross Sport SE 4MOTION w/Technology AWD | Cross Sport SE FWD | Cross Sport SE w/Technology FWD | Cross Sport SEL 4MOTION AWD | Cross Sport SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD | Cross Sport SEL R-Line Black 4MOTION AWD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leather seats | N | N | N | N | S | N | N | N | N | N | S | N |
| Heated front seats | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Heated steering wheel | N | N | S | S | S | N | N | N | N | S | S | S |
| 360 camera | N | N | N | N | S | N | N | N | N | N | S | N |
| Blind spot warning | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Apple CarPlay or Android Auto | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Power liftgate or trunk | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S | S |
| Third row | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N | N |
| Navigation | N | N | S | S | S | N | N | N | N | S | S | S |
| Premium audio | N | N | N | N | S | N | N | N | N | N | S | N |
| Remote start | O | S | S | S | S | O | S | O | S | S | S | S |
| Heated rear seats | N | N | N | N | S | N | N | N | N | N | S | N |
| Panoramic roof | N | O | S | S | S | N | O | N | O | S | S | S |
No equipment data for 15 trims.
Cheapest trim with
- AWD or 4WD: SE 4MOTION AWD, $37,050.
- 7 or more seats: SE FWD, 7 seats, $35,150.
- The most hp: SE w/Tech Pkg FWD, 276 hp, $41,070.
- The best mpg: SE FWD, 23 mpg, $35,150.
New for 2023
Compared with 2022. Trims matched by name.
- Added: none.
- Dropped: SE FWD with Technology, SE 4Motion with Technology, V6 SEL R-Line 4Motion, SEL R-Line 4Motion AWD, 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line 4MOTION, Cross Sport SEL R-Line 4MOTION AWD.
- Carried over with a price: 22 trims. Median change: +$815.
| Trim | 2022 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE FWD | $34,335 | $35,150 | +$815 |
| 2.0T SE FWD | $34,335 | $35,150 | +$815 |
| SE 4MOTION AWD | $36,235 | $37,050 | +$815 |
| 2.0T SE 4MOTION | $36,235 | $37,050 | +$815 |
| 2.0T SE w/Technology FWD | $38,505 | $39,320 | +$815 |
| SE w/Tech Pkg FWD | $40,255 | $41,070 | +$815 |
| V6 SE FWD with Technology | $40,255 | $41,070 | +$815 |
| 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology FWD | $40,255 | $41,070 | +$815 |
| 2.0T SE w/Technology 4MOTION | $40,405 | $41,220 | +$815 |
| SE 4MOTION w/Tech Pkg AWD | $42,155 | $42,970 | +$815 |
| V6 SE 4Motion with Technology | $42,155 | $42,970 | +$815 |
| 3.6L V6 SE w/Technology 4MOTION | $42,155 | $42,970 | +$815 |
| 2.0T SEL 4MOTION | $44,105 | $44,940 | +$835 |
| V6 SEL 4Motion | $45,855 | $46,690 | +$835 |
| SEL 4MOTION AWD | $44,105 | $46,690 | +$2,585 |
| 3.6L V6 SEL 4MOTION | $45,855 | $46,690 | +$835 |
| V6 SEL R-Line Black 4Motion | $47,805 | $48,640 | +$835 |
| SEL R-Line Black 4MOTION AWD | $47,805 | $48,640 | +$835 |
| 3.6L V6 SEL R-Line Black 4MOTION | $47,805 | $48,640 | +$835 |
| V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion | $51,505 | $52,340 | +$835 |
| SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION AWD | $51,505 | $52,340 | +$835 |
| 3.6L V6 SEL Premium R-Line 4MOTION | $51,505 | $52,340 | +$835 |
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