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2027 Volkswagen Atlas MPG & fuel economy

The 2027 Volkswagen Atlas is a small SUV offered in 4 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 25 MPG combined (22 city / 29 highway) on regular gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 23 to 25 MPG. That's up 2 MPG from the 2026 model. Among 48 small SUVs rated for 2027, it ranks 35th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,860 a year to fuel.

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Combined 25 MPG 22 MPG city · 29 MPG hwy
Driving range — not published for this model
Your fuel cost $1,860 15,000 mi/yr · $12.40 per 100 mi
Class rank, 2027 #35 of 48 Small SUVs by fuel cost

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Fuel average

The 2027 Volkswagen Atlas's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

MPGkm/LL/100 km
City229.410.7
Highway2912.38.1
Combined2510.69.4

How it ranks among 2027 Small SUVs

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  1. 1Toyota bZ131 MPGe $688
  2. 2Subaru Uncharted129 MPGe $694
  3. 3Subaru Solterra120 MPGe $756
  4. 4Kia EV3115 MPGe $778
  5. 5Toyota C-HR EV117 MPGe $783
  6. 35Volkswagen Atlas25 MPG $1,860
  7. 48Genesis GV7022 MPG $2,693
2027 AtlasOther small SUVsClass median: $1,550/yr

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

Atlas MPG across model years

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4 EPA-rated configurations

ConfigurationTypeCityHwyCombinedRangeYour cost / yr
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
Atlas		 Gas 22 MPG 29 MPG 25 MPG — $1,860
FWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
Atlas Cross Sport		 Gas 22 MPG 29 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
Atlas Cross Sport 4motion		 Gas 21 MPG 28 MPG 24 MPG — $1,938
AWD · 2.0L 4-cyl turbo · 8-speed automatic
Atlas 4motion		 Gas 20 MPG 27 MPG 23 MPG — $2,022

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel
Regular gasoline
Engine / motor
2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
8-speed automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Tailpipe CO₂
364 g/mi
EPA fuel economy score
5/10
EPA greenhouse gas score
5/10

2027 Volkswagen Atlas vs. rivals

vs Hyundai Santa Cruz 25 MPG · $1,860/yr Same fuel cost vs Kia Sorento 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Sorento saves $72/yr vs GMC Terrain 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Terrain saves $72/yr vs Hyundai Santa Fe 24 MPG · $1,938/yr Atlas saves $78/yr vs Mitsubishi Outlander 27 MPG · $1,722/yr Outlander saves $138/yr vs Chevrolet Equinox 27 MPG · $1,722/yr Equinox saves $138/yr vs Nissan Murano 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Atlas saves $162/yr vs MINI Countryman 27 MPG · $2,194/yr Atlas saves $334/yr vs Jeep Wrangler 21 MPG · $2,214/yr Atlas saves $354/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2027 Volkswagen Atlas?

Up to 25 MPG combined (22 city / 29 highway); ratings range from 23 to 25 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2027 Volkswagen Atlas use?

Regular gasoline.

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2027 Volkswagen Atlas?

The 2027 Volkswagen Atlas's fuel average is 10.6 km/L (9.4 L/100 km), or 25 MPG combined: 9.4 km/L in the city and 12.3 km/L on the highway.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2027 Volkswagen Atlas per year?

About $1,860 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas, or $12.40 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.

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