Volkswagen · 2018–2027 · Gas

Volkswagen Atlas MPG by year

The EPA has rated 10 model years of the Volkswagen Atlas, from 2018 to 2027. The most fuel-efficient year is the 2027, at 25 MPG combined in its best configuration. The best 2027 model is 4% more efficient than the best 2018 model (25 vs. 24 MPG). The 2027 model is 7% less efficient than the median small SUV that year (25 vs. 27 MPG).

Most efficient year202725 MPG combined
Latest (2027)25 MPG$1,860/yr to fuel
First rated (2018)24 MPG$1,938/yr at today's prices
Model years rated1043 configurations

Combined MPG by model year

  • Atlas, most efficient version
  • Range across configurations
  • Class median

Shaded band: range across that year's configurations. Class median: same-year models in the same class, rated in MPG. Click a point to open that model year; the table below lists every value.

Every Atlas model year

YearTypeBest combinedCity / HwyClass medianRangeConfigsFuel / yr
2027 Gas 25 MPG
lowest 23
22 / 29 27 — 4 $1,860
2026 Gas 23 MPG
lowest 21
20 / 27 27 — 3 $2,022
2025 Gas 23 MPG
lowest 20
20 / 26 27 — 5 $2,022
2024 Gas 23 MPG
lowest 20
20 / 27 26 — 4 $2,022
2023 Gas 23 MPG
lowest 20
21 / 25 26 — 5 $2,022
2022 Gas 23 MPG
lowest 19
21 / 25 26 — 5 $2,022
2021 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 18
21 / 24 26 — 6 $2,114
2020 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 19
21 / 24 25 — 5 $2,114
2019 Gas 22 MPG
lowest 19
20 / 26 26 — 3 $2,114
2018 Gas 24 MPG
lowest 19
22 / 26 25 — 3 $1,938

Fuel cost uses today's default prices for every year so model years compare like for like. Sort any column.

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Frequently asked questions

Which Volkswagen Atlas year has the best fuel economy?

The 2027 Volkswagen Atlas, rated up to 25 MPG combined. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, that works out to about $1,860 a year.

Which Volkswagen Atlas year has the worst fuel economy?

The 2019 model, whose most efficient version is rated 22 MPG combined (about $2,114 a year to fuel).

What is the fuel economy of the latest Volkswagen Atlas?

The 2027 Volkswagen Atlas is rated up to 25 MPG combined.

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