When it comes to spacious, sophisticated SUVs, the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas and the 2022 Kia Telluride stand out. They have competitive levels of technology and driving dynamics. But how do they compare? At Dirito Brothers Walnut Creek Volkswagen in Walnut Creek, CA, we compare the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas vs 2022 Kia Telluride to give you an understanding.
2022 Volkswagen Atlas | vs | 2022 Kia Telluride |
$34,335
| Starting MSRP
| $33,090
|
2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine or an available 3.6-liter V6 engine
| Engine
| 3.8-liter Lambda V6 engine
|
235/258 (2.0-liter) or 276 /266 (3.6-liter)
| Engine Horsepower (hp)/Engine Torque (lb.-ft.)
| 291/262
|
Eight-speed automatic transmission
| Transmission
| Electronically Controlled 8-Speed Automatic
|
As seen in the table above, you are at an advantage if you opt for the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas because you can choose between the 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that balances efficiency and power the 3.6-liter V6 engine that promises a scintillating drive. Moreover, by paying a premium of $1245 for the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas, you get a range of exciting features.
On the inside, the 2022 Volkswagen is clean and functional with a premium feel. The standard 6.5-inch capacitive touchscreen display and an available glass-covered 8.0-inch display are driver-centric, providing all the information in one place. By integrating compatible devices through Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and MirrorLink®, you can sync your playlist, send and receive messages and take calls while on the go.
With 154 cu. ft. of passenger volume, the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas can comfortably seat seven adults. Additionally, it boasts a maximum cargo volume of 96.8 cu. ft. behind the front-row seats, giving you enough room to carry luggage and bikes on your next adventure.
The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas is a better bet in the above comparison. Schedule a test drive at Dirito Brothers Walnut Creek Volkswagen in Walnut Creek, CA, to take it for a spin.