Petrol · 2018–2027
Volkswagen Atlas
Fuel use, running costs and specs for the Volkswagen Atlas. By the official figures, the 2027 uses 9.8 L/100km: 29 mpg UK, 24 mpg US.

- Fuel use
- 9.8 L/100km
- 2027 official
- UK mpg
- 29 mpg
- US mpg
- 24 mpg
- On a full tank
- 714 km
- 70 L tank
What a Atlas costs to run
At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use.
| Country | Average price today | Cost to drive | A typical year |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | $2.94/L petrol | $28.81 per 100 km | $3,169 |
| Australia | $2.41/L petrol | $23.66 per 100 km | $2,626 |
| United Kingdom | £1.74/L petrol | £27.51 per 100 miles | £1,925 |
| United States | $4.35/gal petrol | $18.14 per 100 miles | $2,449 |
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
CA1, 2018–2027
Specs for the 2.0 TSI FWD; other versions differ a little.
About
- Body
- SUV
- Size class
- Large SUV
- Generation
- CA1 (1st generation)
- Built
- 2018-2027
- Seats
- 7
- Doors
- 5
- Drive
- FWD
Size and weight
- Length
- 5,036 mm
- Width
- 1,989 mm
- Height
- 1,770 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2,980 mm
- Kerb weight
- 2,000 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Turbo
- Power
- 175 kW
- Torque
- 370 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
Economy
- Fuel use (combined)
- 9.8 L/100km
- Fuel tank
- 70 L
Safety
- NHTSA overall
- ★★★★★
Official figures by year
From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.
| Year | Fuel | Uses | UK | US | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Petrol | 9.8 L/100km | 29 mpg | 24 mpg | — |
| 2026 | Petrol | 10.7 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2025 | Petrol | 11.2 L/100km | 25 mpg | 21 mpg | — |
| 2024 | Petrol | 10.7 L/100km | 26 mpg | 22 mpg | — |
| 2023 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2022 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2021 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
| 2020 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2019 | Petrol | 12.4 L/100km | 23 mpg | 19 mpg | — |
| 2018 | Petrol | 11.8 L/100km | 24 mpg | 20 mpg | — |
Volkswagen Atlas questions
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Atlas?
The 2027 Volkswagen Atlas uses 9.8 L/100km by its official figures: 29 mpg in UK gallons and 24 mpg in US gallons. Each year's figures are listed below.
How much does a Volkswagen Atlas cost to run a year?
At today's average petrol prices and a typical year's driving: $3,169 in New Zealand, $2,626 in Australia, £1,925 in United Kingdom, $2,449 in United States.
How far does a Volkswagen Atlas go on a full tank?
About 714 km (444 miles) from its 70 L tank at its official fuel use.
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From other makes, closest in what they use.
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