Interior of the Volkswagen Atlas: Trim Levels & Capacities

Volkswagen Atlas Trim Levels Cargo Space Seating

Inside the Volkswagen Atlas: So Much to Love

The biggest convenience of the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas interior is the three rows of seats which offer seating for up to seven adults. Modernized for 2021, it is roomy, and relaxing. Dual-zone climate control, Premium color Multifunction Display, LED interior lighting, 6-way adjustable driver’s seat, and a 6.5-inch color touchscreen stereo are some of the impressive standard features. Some of the available options are Second row captain’s chairs, Leather seating, heated/ventilated front seats, and the Volkswagen Digital Cockpit.


Volkswagen Atlas Trim Levels

The Volkswagen Atlas has 15 different trim levels. This may seem like an overwhelming amount to choose from, so we have listed them all below to make the decision a little easier.

Volkswagen Atlas Trim Levels
Trim Levels Powertrain Wheels Safety Highlights Tech Highlights
Atlas V6 SEL 3.6L VR6, 8-speed Automatic , FWD (Standard)
4MOTION® AWD (Available)
20-inch alloys (Standard)
21-inch alloys (Available)
Adaptive Cruise Control, High Beam Control, Intelligent Crash Response System, Traffic Jam Assist (Standard)
Park Assist, Overhead View Camera (Available)
VW Digital Cockpit, 8-inch Touchscreen, Volkswagen Car-Net® Hotspot, Wireless Smartphone Charger (Standard)
Atlas SEL with 4MOTION® 2.0L Turbocharged 4-cylinder, 4MOTION® AWD (Standard) 20-inch alloys (Standard)
21-inch alloys (Available)
Adaptive Cruise Control, High Beam Control, Intelligent Crash Response System, Traffic Jam Assist (Standard)
Park Assist, Overhead View Camera (Available)
VW Digital Cockpit, 8-inch Touchscreen, Volkswagen Car-Net® Hotspot, Wireless Smartphone Charger (Standard)
Atlas V6 SE with Technology R-Line 3.6L VR6, 8-speed Automatic , FWD (Standard)
4MOTION® AWD (Available)
20-inch alloys (Standard) Adaptive Cruise Control, Park Distance Control (front and rear), Intelligent Crash Response System, Traffic Jam Assist (Standard) R-Line bumpers and badging, 8-inch Touchscreen, Bluetooth® streaming, Volkswagen Car-Net® Hotspot, Wireless Smartphone Charger (Standard)
Atlas V6 SE with Technology 3.6L VR6, 8-speed Automatic , FWD (Standard) 20-inch alloys (Standard) Forward Collision Warning and Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist), Pedestrian Monitoring (included in Front Assist), Blind Spot Monitor (Standard) 8-inch Touchscreen, Bluetooth® streaming, Volkswagen Car-Net® Hotspot, Wireless Smartphone Charger (Standard)
Atlas SE 2.0L Turbocharged 4-cylinder, FWD (Standard)
4MOTION® AWD (Available)
18-inch alloys (Standard)
20-inch alloys (Available)
Forward Collision Warning and Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist), Pedestrian Monitoring (included in Front Assist), Blind Spot Monitor (Standard) 8-inch Touchscreen, Bluetooth® streaming, Volkswagen Car-Net® Hotspot, Wireless Smartphone Charger (Standard)
Hands-free Easy Open liftgate, Remote start, Park Distance Control (front and rear) (Available)
Atlas S 2.0L Turbocharged 4-cylinder, FWD (Standard)
4MOTION® AWD (Available)
18-inch alloys (Standard) Forward Collision Warning and Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist), Pedestrian Monitoring (included in Front Assist), Blind Spot Monitor (Standard) 6.5-inch touchscreen, , Bluetooth® streaming, Volkswagen Car-Net® Hotspot (Standard)

Volkswagen Atlas Dimensions

The Atlas dimensions reinforce the cavernous feeling you get from the spacious 3-row SUV from Volkswagen.

vw atlas dimensions
dimensions of the vw atlas

Volkswagen Atlas Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom 41.3-inches
Rear Headroom 40.3-inches
Front Leg Room 41.7-inches
Rear Leg Room 37.6-inches
Front Shoulder Room 61.5-inches
Rear Shoulder Room 60.8-inches
Volkswagen Atlas Cargo Space
Cargo Space 16.7 ft³ (Behind 3rd Row) / Up to 96.8 ft³ Full Cargo Capacity
Trunk Space 16.7 ft³ (Behind 3rd Row) / Up to 96.8 ft³ Full Cargo Capacity

Seating of the Volkswagen Atlas

3-row seating is standard in the Atlas and the middle row can be upgraded to captain’s chairs.Heated front and middle row seats, ventilated front seats, and leather upholstery are all options.


Volkswagen Atlas Seating
Seating Capacity Up to 7
Seating Materials Cloth (Standard)
V-Tex leatherette, Leather (Available)
2nd Row Bench Seating (Standard)
Captain’s Chairs (Available)


Volkswagen Atlas Seating
Seating Capacity Up to 7
Seating Materials Cloth (Standard)
V-Tex leatherette, Leather (Available)
2nd Row Bench Seating (Standard)
Captain’s Chairs (Available)
Volkswagen Atlas 3rd Row Seating
3rd Row Seating 3rd Row (Standard)
3rd Row Leg Room 33.7 in.

Interior of the Volkswagen Atlas: Trim Levels & Capacities

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