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2019 Volkswagen Atlas MPG & fuel economy

The 2019 Volkswagen Atlas is a small SUV offered in 3 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 22 MPG combined (20 city / 26 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 19 to 22 MPG. That's down 2 MPG from the 2018 model. Among 76 small SUVs rated for 2019, it ranks 54th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $2,114 a year to fuel.

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Combined 22 MPG 20 MPG city · 26 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $2,114 15,000 mi/yr · $14.09 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2019 #54 of 76 Small SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2019 Volkswagen Atlas's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City208.511.8
Highway2611.19.0
Combined229.410.7

How it ranks among 2019 Small SUVs

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  1. 1Hyundai Kona EV120 MPGe $756
  2. 2Toyota RAV4 Hybrid40 MPG $1,162
  3. 3Jaguar I-Pace76 MPGe $1,196
  4. 4Subaru Crosstrek Plug-in Hybrid90 MPGe + 35 MPG $1,202
  5. 5Nissan Rogue Hybrid34 MPG $1,368
  6. 54Volkswagen Atlas22 MPG $2,114
  7. 76Hyundai Nexo61 MPGe $8,852
2019 AtlasOther small SUVsClass median: $1,914/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Atlas MPG across model years

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3 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
Atlas		 Gas 20 MPG 26 MPG 22 MPG — $2,114
FWD · 3.6L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic
Atlas		 Gas 17 MPG 24 MPG 19 MPG — $2,447
AWD · 3.6L 6-cyl · 8-speed automatic
Atlas 4motion		 Gas 17 MPG 23 MPG 19 MPG — $2,447

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
8-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Tailpipe CO₂
394 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
4/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
4/10

2019 Volkswagen Atlas vs. rivals

vs Honda Passport 22 MPG · $2,114/yr Same fuel cost vs Honda Pilot 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Pilot saves $92/yr vs Nissan Pathfinder 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Pathfinder saves $92/yr vs Toyota Highlander 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Highlander saves $92/yr vs Dodge Journey 21 MPG · $2,214/yr Atlas saves $101/yr vs Chevrolet Blazer 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Blazer saves $176/yr vs Jeep Wrangler 20 MPG · $2,325/yr Atlas saves $211/yr vs Hyundai Nexo 61 MPGe · $8,852/yr Atlas saves $6,739/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas?

Up to 22 MPG combined (20 city / 26 highway); ratings range from 19 to 22 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas?

The 2019 Volkswagen Atlas's fuel average is 9.4 km/L (10.7 L/100 km), or 22 MPG combined: 8.5 km/L in the city and 11.1 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas per year?

About $2,114 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $14.09 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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