How Does the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Perform?

February 7th, 2022 by

Performance Features of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport

Ample interior space and a host of comfort and technology features at an attractive price make the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport popular. The performance features of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport have also sparked interest among customers at Boucher Volkswagen Franklin in Franklin, WI. Read on to learn all about its engines and fuel economy!

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Which Engines Power the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport?

Available with a choice of two engines, the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport promises a thrilling ride that balances efficiency with power. The 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine has an output of 235 hp at 5,000 rpm, and it has a torque rating of 258 lb.-ft. at 1,600 rpm. A direct fuel injection system in the engine alleviates fuel economy. On the other hand, the 3.6-liter V6 engine pushes out 276 hp at 6,200 rpm and 266 lb.-ft. of torque at 3,600 rpm.

Power is sent to the wheels using an eight-speed automatic transmission with either engine. Additionally, both engines feature start/stop technology. This technology stops the engine when the brake pedal is held, such as waiting at a red light. It automatically restarts when the brake pedal is released.

Read more: What are the Key Technology Features in the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas

How Is the Fuel Economy of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport?

You can choose between the front-wheel drivetrain or the 4Motion all-wheel drivetrain on either of the two engines. When equipped with the 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport delivers a fuel economy of 21 mpg in the city, 25 mpg on the highway, and 23 mpg combined with the front-wheel drivetrain. The 4Motion all-wheel-drive models achieve 20 mpg in the city, 24 mpg on the highway, and 22 mpg combined. Meanwhile, whether it’s a front-wheel-drive model or a 4Motion all-wheel-drive model, the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport makes 18 mpg in the city, 24 mpg on the highway, and 20 mpg combined.

For more information about the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, schedule a test drive at Boucher Volkswagen Franklin in Franklin, WI!