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Volkswagen · model year 2027

2027 Volkswagen Atlas 4motion

SUV · All-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD

EPA figures · 2027fueleconomy.gov
23MPG combined
20/27MPG city / highway
$2,900fuel a year
388 g CO₂ per mile 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo Automatic (S8)
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

Where it places

Against fuel-efficient SUVs

Combined MPG23 MPG
Chart average 24 MPGBest 53 MPG
Fuel a year$2,900
Lowest on the chart $1,250Chart average $3,316

The CarCody take

The 2027 Volkswagen Atlas 4motion is a gasoline SUV with all-wheel drive. It has a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and an automatic S8 transmission. EPA fuel economy is listed at 20 MPG city, 27 MPG highway and 23 MPG combined. The annual EPA fuel cost is $2,900, and tailpipe CO2 emissions are 388 grams per mile. Its EPA class is Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD. These figures describe the fuel use and emissions for this Atlas configuration, with city and highway ratings alongside the combined figure. The annual cost gives shoppers another measure to consider when estimating gasoline running costs. The 4motion model belongs to Volkswagen's Atlas family.

Good to know

  • All-wheel drive is specified.
  • Combined fuel economy is 23 MPG.
  • Highway fuel economy is 27 MPG.
  • Automatic S8 transmission is listed.

Watch for

  • Annual EPA fuel cost is $2,900.
  • Tailpipe CO2 is 388 grams per mile.
  • City fuel economy is 20 MPG.

Who it suits. It may suit SUV shoppers looking for a gasoline model with all-wheel drive and comparing city, highway and combined MPG. The annual fuel cost and CO2 figure may also inform running-cost considerations.

The Atlas 4motion combines all-wheel drive with a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine and automatic transmission. Its combined rating is 23 MPG, and its listed annual EPA fuel cost is $2,900.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
23 MPG
City MPG
20 MPG
Highway MPG
27 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$2,900
Tailpipe CO₂
388 g per mile
The car
Model year
2027
Body
SUV
EPA size class
Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD
Drive
All-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
Automatic (S8)
Fuel
Gasoline

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