Compare the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas vs Atlas Cross Sport

2023 Volkswagen Atlas vs. 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport

Many drivers in our area are after an SUV that can meet the changing needs of their families. Both the two-row Atlas Cross Sport and the three-row Atlas are excellent options. They have spacious cabins, engaging powertrains, and the latest in tech features. Let's look at how these two Volkswagen SUVs stack up side by side.

Performance

There are two available engines for both the 2023 Atlas and the 2023 Atlas Cross Sport. First, there is a turbo 2.0L four-cylinder that makes 235 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Second, there is a 3.6L V6 that generates 276 horsepower along with 266 lb-ft of torque. An eight-speed automatic transmission is standard either way. Front-wheel drive is standard for both SUVs, although they are both available with all-wheel drive as well.

Appearance

The 2023 Atlas and 2023 Atlas Cross Sport are very similar in appearance. That said, the Atlas Cross Sport is around five inches shorter in length and a bit over two inches shorter in height. Both of these SUVs come with exterior features that are both useful and stylish. For example, the Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport have LED headlights on all trim levels in 2023. They both come standard with 18-inch wheels as well.

Features

The standard equipment list for the Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport is quite similar as well. Both of these vehicles are given a 6.5-inch touchscreen standard, although they are both available with an 8-inch touchscreen as well. Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are standards for both SUVs as well. Volkswagen knows how important it is to protect drivers and their passengers, which is why the Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport both come equipped with blind-spot monitoring and forward-collision mitigation.

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There are many more things to discover about the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas and 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. Visit our dealership and stop by our shoowroom for complete details, plus the opportunity to take these engaging SUVs for a test drive.