Today, Volkswagen of America, Inc., announced that pricing for the new 2020 Atlas Cross Sport will start at $30,545 MSRP. Building on the popularity of the Atlas, the five-seater boasts ample interior space while featuring a bolder, more emotive design, advanced connectivity, and new driver-assistance features.
The Cross Sport will be available with two powertrains: a 235-hp four-cylinder turbocharged and direct-injection 2.0-liter TSI® engine and a 276-hp V6. Both engines are mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission and are both are available with Volkswagen’s 4Motion® all-wheel-drive system. The 2.0-liter 4Motion combination is new to the Atlas family, and the 2.0-liter engine will now be available on all trimlines.
The Atlas Cross Sport offers a bold exterior design, differentiating it from the Atlas seven-seater. At the front end, the Cross Sport features an upscale three-bar chrome grill with the new light signature running the length of the middle bar. The vehicle sports a dramatically raked rear pillar and hatch, creating a coupe-like profile specific to the Cross Sport. Available 21-inch aluminum-alloy wheels and a sculpted rear bumper further emphasize the vehicle’s aggressive stance.
Inside, the Cross Sport features a spacious interior and advanced connectivity and driver-assistance features. With ample legroom for passengers as well as cargo space, the Cross Sport boasts a high level of comfort and functionality. The interior has been upgraded from the seven-seater to include a redesigned steering wheel and available two-tone inserts with stitching accents on the door panels. All trims come standard with the next-generation Car-Net® telematics system and have in-car Wi-Fi capability when you subscribe to a data plan. Traffic Jam Assist and Dynamic Road Sign Display will be available for the first time on a U.S. Volkswagen model.
The 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport will be available in eight trim levels and is expected to begin arriving at U.S. Volkswagen dealers in Q1 2020.
MODEL LINEUP
S
The Atlas Cross Sport S FWD starts at $30,545, and features a four-cylinder turbocharged and direct-injection 2.0-liter TSI® engine. The Atlas Cross Sport S 4Motion starts at $32,445. Standard features include: 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels; silver roof rails; LED headlights, Daytime Running Lights (DRLs), and taillights; automatic headlights; rain-sensing wipers; cloth seating surfaces; auto-dimming rearview mirror; MIB II Composition Color infotainment system with a 6.5-inch glass-covered touchscreen display, App-Connect, two USB-C ports, and Bluetooth® connectivity for compatible devices; and a rearview camera. Standard driver-assistance features include Front Assist and Blind Spot Monitor.
SE
Building off the S trim, the Atlas Cross Sport SE starts at $33,945 for the FWD, and $35,845 for the SE 4Motion. Standard features include: 18-inch machined wheels; KESSY® keyless access; heated side mirrors; leatherette seating surfaces; 10-way power driver’s seat; heated front seats; Climatronic® dual-zone automatic climate control; Composition Media infotainment system with an 8.0-inch glass-covered touchscreen display, SiriusXM® radio for a three-month trial subscription, HD Radio, and Voice Control; two second-row USB ports and one in the center console (charge only); and a power liftgate.
SE with Technology
Building off the SE trim, SE with Technology models start at $35,945 for the four-cylinder FWD, and $37,345 for the optional V6. 4Motion models add $1,900 to both powertrain options. Standard features include: 20-inch aluminum-alloy wheels; Easy Open rear liftgate; remote start; and a 115-volt power outlet in the second row. Standard driver-assistance features include front and rear Park Distance Control and Automatic Cruise Control (ACC) with Stop and Go.
SE with Technology R-Line (later availability)
SE with Technology R-Line models build on the previous trim with additional R-Line® content. MSRP starts at $37,345 for the four-cylinder FWD, and $38,745 for the optional V6. 4Motion models add $1,900 to both powertrain options. Standard R-Line features include: 20-inch twin five-spoke alloy wheels in a dark graphite color, black accented R-Line bumpers, signature R-Line badging, and stainless-steel pedal caps.
SEL
Starting at $39,545 for the four-cylinder FWD, and $41,345 for the optional V6, SEL models build on the features of SE with Technology models. 4Motion models add $1,900 to both powertrain options. Standard content includes: LED headlights with an Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS); full chrome window surround; heated washer nozzles; heated steering wheel; memory function for the driver’s seat and exterior mirrors; 8-way power passenger seat; the Volkswagen Digital Cockpit; and Discover Media infotainment system with navigation; a panoramic sunroof; and the V6 Towing Package. Standard driver-assistance features include Lane Assist, Light Assist, Traffic Jam Assist, and Dynamic Road Sign Display.
SEL R-Line (later availability)
SEL R-Line models build on the previous trim with additional R-Line content. MSRP starts at $41,245, for the four-cylinder FWD, and $43,045 for the optional V6. 4Motion models add $1,900 to both powertrain options. Standard R-Line content includes: 21-inch two-tone machined alloy wheels, black-accented R-line Bumpers, signature R-Line badging, and stainless-steel pedal caps.
SEL Premium
The Atlas Cross Sport SEL Premium, which builds on the SEL trim and features standard 4Motion, starts at $46,295 for the four-cylinder model (limited availability) and $48,095 for the V6 model. Standard features include: 4Motion with Active Control all-wheel-drive system; 20-inch machined wheels; power folding mirrors; front door stitching accents; leather seats; ventilated front seats and heated rear seats; rear sunshade; and the Fender Premium Audio system. Standard driver-assistance features include Park Assist and the Area View camera.
SEL Premium R-Line (later availability)
SEL Premium R-Line models build on the previous trim with additional R-Line content. MSRP starts at $47,995 for the four-cylinder (limited availability) and $49,795 for the V6. Standard R-Line content includes: 21-inch two-tone machined alloy wheels, black accented R-Line bumpers, signature R-Line badging, and stainless-steel pedal caps.
Destination fee on all models is $1,020.
OPTIONS
V6 Towing Package. Available on SE with Technology and SE with Technology R-Line V6 models. Includes a factory trailer hitch and a more powerful alternator for $550.
Panoramic Sunroof Package. Available on SE with Technology and SE with Technology R-Line trims. Includes a panoramic sunroof with electric tilt-and-slide function for $1,200.