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2018 Volkswagen Atlas 2.0T S FWD

Trim Info:

Front Wheel Drive, Sport Utility, Standard Sport Utility Vehicles 2WD
22 mpg city / 26 mpg hwy

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Technical Specifications

Technical Data

Body Style:

Sport Utility

Drivetrain:

Front Wheel Drive

EPA Classification:

Standard Sport Utility Vehicles 2WD

Passenger Capacity:

Passenger Volume (ft³):

153.7

Base Curb Weight (lbs):

4222

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG):

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG):

Engine Type:

Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4

Displacement:

2.0 L/121

Fuel System:

Gasoline Direct Injection

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM:

235 @ 4500

SAE Net Torque @ RPM:

258 @ 1600

Trans Description Cont.:

Automatic w/OD

Suspension Type - Front:

Strut

Suspension Type - Rear:

Multi-Link

Front Tire Size:

P245/60HR18

Rear Tire Size:

P245/60HR18

Spare Tire Size:

Compact

Front Wheel Size (in):

18 X 8

Rear Wheel Size (in):

18 X 8

Front Wheel Material:

Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material:

Aluminum

Brake ABS System:

4-Wheel

Disc - Front (Yes or ):

Yes

Disc - Rear (Yes or ):

Yes

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

12.2

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal):

18.6

Wheelbase (in):

117.3

Length, Overall (in):

198.3

Advanced Technical Data

Body Code:

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG):

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

2000

Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):

200

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. (lbs):

2000

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. (lbs):

200

Maximum Trailering Capacity (lbs):

2000

Trans Type:

First Gear Ratio (:1):

5.59

Second Gear Ratio (:1):

3.14

Third Gear Ratio (:1):

1.95

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1):

1.43

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1):

1.21

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1):

1.00

Reverse Ratio (:1):

3.99

Trans PTO Access:

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1):

3.60

Transfer Case Model:

None

Transfer Case Power Take Off:

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year:

7.3

Engine Oil Cooler:

None

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.):

Strut

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.):

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front:

Strut

Suspension Type - Rear:

Multi-Link

Axle Type - Front:

Independent

Axle Type - Rear:

Independent

Axle Ratio (:1) - Front:

3.60

Axle Ratio (:1) - Rear:

3.60

Spare Wheel Size (in):

Compact

Spare Wheel Material:

Steel

Steering Type:

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft):

38.1

Brake Type:

4-Wheel Disc

Brake ABS System (Second Line):

4-Wheel

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in):

13.2

Fuel Tank Location:

Midship

Aux Fuel Tank Location:

Midship

Front Head Room (in):

41.3

Front Leg Room (in):

41.5

Front Shoulder Room (in):

61.5

Front Hip Room (in):

58.2

Second Head Room (in):

40.4

Second Leg Room (in):

37.6

Second Shoulder Room (in):

60.8

Second Hip Room (in):

Third Head Room (in):

38.3

Third Leg Room (in):

33.7

Third Shoulder Room (in):

54.9

Third Hip Room (in):

45.1

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in):

78.3

Height, Overall (in):

Track Width, Front (in):

67.2

Track Width, Rear (in):

67.8

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³):

96.8

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³):

55.5

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³):

20.6

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1):

0.81

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1):

0.67

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