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2026 Volkswagen Atlas SEL 4MOTION
Salem, NH
03079
4.2
Expert
3.9
Consumer

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2026 Volkswagen Atlas SEL 4MOTION Cost to Own
$71,272
A 2026 Volkswagen Atlas SEL 4MOTION has a 5-year cost-to-own of $71,272. After 5 years a 2026 Atlas SEL 4MOTION will depreciate $29,395 and have a residual value of $21,700. During this time out-of-pocket expenses are expected to total $41,877.
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Average Costs
The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas SEL 4MOTION is in the middle 26-75% for Cost to Own among all Mid-size SUV/Crossovers.
2026 Volkswagen Atlas SEL 4MOTION 5-Year Depreciation: $29,395
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5-Year Out of Pocket Expenses:$41,877
Fuel:
$12,708
Insurance:
$15,300
Financing:
$5,858
State Fees:
$3,136
Maintenance:
$3,643
Repairs:
$1,232
Total: $41,877
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5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel, insurance, service & financing, plus the car's loss in value over time (depreciation).
5-Year Depreciation:$29,395
5-Year Out of Pocket Expenses:$41,877
5-Year Cost To Own$71,272
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Specifications
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 4636 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
EPA Passenger | 153.7 cu.ft. | ||
Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 41.3 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 41.7 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 7 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 6.3 inches | ||
Overall Length | 200.7 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 61.5 inches | ||
Towing Capacity, Maximum | 5000 lbs. | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 96.6 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 41.0 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 117.3 inches | ||
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 5908 lbs. | ||
Payload Capacity | 1102 lbs. | ||
Width with mirrors | 78.3 inches |
Exterior
Adaptive Headlights | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
Moon Roof/Sun Roof | Available | ||
Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Panorama Moon Roof | Available | ||
Privacy Glass | Available | ||
Roof Rails | Available | ||
LED Headlights | Available |
Fuel Economy
City | 19 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 25 mpg | ||
Combined | 21 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | AWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic | ||
8 speed | Available | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular | ||
Hill Descent Control | Available | ||
Hill Start Assist | Available |
Performance
Horsepower | 269 @ 5500 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 273 @ 1600 rpm | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 4 years / 50000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 4 years / 50000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 7 years / 100000 miles |
2026 Volkswagen Atlas SEL 4MOTION Standard Features
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2026 Volkswagen Atlas
KBB.com Review
4.2
Kbb.com Expert Rating
You'll Like This Car If...
Adult-friendly third row. Many standard features. Pleasant ride.
You May Not Like This Car If...
Some frustrating controls. Poor resale value.
2026 Volkswagen Atlas
KBB.com Consumer Reviews
3.9
Consumer Rating
100 ratings
Value
4.0
Performance
3.9
Quality
3.8
Comfort
4.4
Reliability
3.9
Styling
4.5
2026 Volkswagen Atlas SEL 4MOTION Safety
Safety Features & Technology
5.0
Crash Test Rating
Provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Frontal Crash
4.0
Side Barrier
5.0
Rollover Rating
4.0
Side Crash
5.0
Compare to Similar Vehicles
![]() New 2026 Volkswagen Atlas SEL 4MOTION | ![]() New 2026 Honda Pilot | ![]() New 2026 Ford Bronco | ![]() New 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee L | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $51,095 | $45,990 | $50,085 | $46,010 | |
| KBB.com Rating | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.4 | |
| Consumer Rating | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.6 | 3.6 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 19/Hwy 25/Comb 21 MPG | City 20/Hwy 27/Comb 22 MPG | City 18/Hwy 22/Comb 20 MPG | N/A | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | |
5 Year Cost To Own 5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel and insurance, plus the car’s loss in value over time (depreciation). | $71,272 | $63,014 | N/A | N/A | |
| Safety Rating | 5.0 | 5.0 | N/A | N/A | |
| Seating Capacity | 7 | 8 | 5 | 7 | |
| Basic Warranty | 4 years or 50000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 269 @ 5500 RPM | 285 @ 6100 RPM | 300 @ 5700 RPM | 293 @ 6400 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | V6, 3.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, EcoBoost, Turbo, 2.3 Liter | V6, VVT, 3.6 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | 4WD | 2WD |
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