2025 Volkswagen Atlas Specs

 
Whether you’re dropping the kids off at school or driving the whole family to dine out near Omaha, you can count on the VW Atlas to get you to your destination. Are you curious about the Volkswagen Atlas mpg ratings and engine details? Learn more about this SUV’s performance below as Schworer Volkswagen goes over the 2025 Volkswagen Atlas specs.

2025 Volkswagen Atlas Engine Details

This three-row VW SUV is available in five unique trim levels. However, every trim is powered by the same turbocharged and direct-injection “Evo4” 2.0L four-cylinder TSI® EA888 engine. Along with the Volkswagen Atlas engine, the models are equipped with front-wheel drive (FWD) or 4MOTION® all-wheel drive (AWD). See the 2025 Volkswagen Atlas specs for this powertrain here:

• 269 hp
• 273 lb-ft of torque
• Paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission
• 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity (with a braked trailer on the majority of Atlas models)*

2025 Volkswagen Atlas MPG Ratings

Since there is one Volkswagen Atlas engine across the lineup, the fuel efficiency of this SUV is almost identical among the various configurations. You will see that the Volkswagen Atlas mpg estimates are slightly lower for models with 4MOTION® AWD, though you can enjoy better traction on the roads of Kearney with these models instead. Still, every configuration has an eight-speed automatic transmission and start/stop technology that will help maximize efficiency on your drives around Bellevue. 

View the 2025 Volkswagen Atlas gas mileage by configuration below:

• 2025 Volkswagen Atlas Models with FWD: 20 city / 26 highway / 22 combined EPA-estimated mpg**
• 2025 Volkswagen Atlas SE 4MOTION® AWD: 19 city / 26 highway / 21 combined EPA-estimated mpg**
• 2025 Volkswagen Atlas SE with Technology 4MOTION® AWD: 19 city / 26 highway / 21 combined EPA-estimated mpg**
• 2025 Volkswagen Atlas SEL with 4MOTION® AWD: 18 city / 25 highway / 21 combined EPA-estimated mpg**
• 2025 Volkswagen Atlas SEL Premium R-Line with 4MOTION® AWD: 18 city / 25 highway / 21 combined EPA-estimated mpg**
• 2025 Volkswagen Atlas Peak Edition with 4MOTION® AWD: 18 city / 25 highway / 20 combined EPA-estimated mpg**

Explore the VW Atlas Further with Schworer Volkswagen 

Learn more about this SUV when you read our other Atlas research guides! You can also get in touch with our Lincoln dealership about setting up a test drive, or browse our incoming VW models if you’d like to shop for your favorite configuration. 

Disclaimers:
*Maximum tow rating for braked trailer only when equipped with appropriate third-party trailer brake controller and factory-installed towing hitch. Vehicle load, other accessories, and options may reduce maximum towing capacity. See owner’s literature for important information.
**Where stated, fuel economy values (mpg) are EPA estimates. See www.fueleconomy.gov for details. Your mileage will vary and depends on several factors, including driving habits and vehicle condition.