2022 Volkswagen Atlas Specifications

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    • 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Model Years
    2017201820192020202120222023

    Engine Location : Front
    Drive Type : Front Wheel (standard), AWD
    Body / Chassis : Unitary construction
    Production Years for Series : 2018 -
    Price : MSRP: $33,475-50,645
    Weight : 4262 lbs | 1933.211 kg
    MPG City : 21
    MPG Highway : 25
    Combined MPG : 23.00
    Coefficient of Drag : 0.34
    Turbocharged Inline 4
    Displacement : 1984 cc | 121.1 cu in. | 2.0 L.
    Power : 235 HP (172.96 KW) @ 5400 RPM
    Torque :258 Ft-Lbs (350 NM) @ 1600 RPM
    Bore : 3.3 in | 83 mm.
    Stroke : 3.7 in | 93 mm.
    Compression : 9.6:1
    Main Bearings : 5
    Valvetrain : 16 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
    Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
    Cylinder Head : Aluminum Alloy
    Crankshaft :Forged steel
    V 6
    Displacement : 3597 cc | 219.5 cu in. | 3.6 L.
    Power : 276 HP (203.136 KW) @ 6200 RPM
    Torque :266 Ft-Lbs (361 NM) @ 3600 RPM
    Bore : 3.5 in | 89 mm.
    Stroke : 3.8 in | 97 mm.
    Compression : 11.4:1
    Main Bearings : 5
    Valvetrain : 24 DOHC (4.0 valves per cylinder)
    Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
    Cylinder Head : Aluminum Alloy
    Crankshaft :Cast iron
    Transmission:
    8 Automatic

    1st Gear : 5.59
    2nd Gear : 3.14
    3rd Gear : 1.95
    4th Gear : 1.43
    5th Gear : 1.21
    6th Gear : 1.00
    7th Gear : 0.81
    8th Gear : 0.67

    Crossover

    Cargo Volume : 97 cu. ft.
    Passenger Volume : 153.7 cu. ft.
    Towing Capacity : 2,000.0 lbs
    Standard Payload : 1,102.0 lbs
    Fuel Capacity : 18.6 Gal
    Seating Capacity : 7
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 200.7 in | 5098 mm.
    Width : 78.3 in | 1989 mm.
    Height : 70.1 in | 1781 mm.
    Wheelbase : 117.3 in | 2979 mm.
    Front Track : 67.0 in | 1702 mm.
    Rear Track : 67.6 in | 1717 mm.
    Ground Clearance : 7.1 in | 180 mm.
    Interior
    Front Row Headroom : 41.3 in | 1049 mm.
    Second Row Headroom : 40.4 in | 1026 mm.
    Third Row Headroom : 38.3 in | 973 mm.
    Front Row Legroom : 41.5 in | 1054 mm.
    Second Row Legroom : 37.6 in | 955 mm.
    Third Row Legroom : 33.7 in | 856 mm.
    Front Hip Room : 58.2 in | 1479 mm.
    Rear Hip Room : 58.0 in | 1473 mm.
    Front Shoulder Room : 61.5 in | 1562 mm.
    Rear Shoulder Room : 60.8 in | 1544 mm.

    Suspension
    Front : Strut-type with lower control arms, coil springs, telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar

    Rear : Multilink with coil springs, telescopic dampers

    Steering
    Rack and Pinion
    Steering Overall Ratio : 16.3:1
    Turns lock to lock : 2.76
    Turning Circle : 38.1 ft

    Brakes
    Front Brakes : Vented disc
    Rear Brakes : Solid disc
    Front Brake Size : 13.2 in | 335 mm.
    Rear Brake Size : 12.2 in | 310 mm.

    Tires / Wheels
    Tires : 245/60 R18, all-season
    Wheels : 18-in x 8J aluminum-alloy

    Optional Tires
    Tires : 255/50 R20, all-season

    Optional Wheels
    Tires : 20-in x 8J aluminum-alloy

    Component

    FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

    Manufacturer

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

    NHTSA Campaign ID22V245000
    SummaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Atlas FL and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The long fuel injectors may have been assembled without filters.
    ConsequenceLong fuel injectors with missing filters may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.
    RemedyDealers will replace the long fuel injectors, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 20, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24iD.
    NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

    Component

    AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

    Manufacturer

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

    NHTSA Campaign ID22V152000
    SummaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Atlas, 2020-2023 Atlas Cross Sport, and 2021-2023 Atlas FL vehicles. The door wiring harness electrical contacts may corrode, disrupting the electrical connection and delaying the deployment of the driver or passenger front side air bag during a side impact crash.
    ConsequenceA delayed air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury.
    RemedyDealers will secure and, as necessary, replace any the front door wiring harnesses showing a fault code, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 20, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 97GF.
    NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

    Component

    BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

    Manufacturer

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

    NHTSA Campaign ID22V514000
    SummaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Golf GTI, Jetta GLI, Jetta NF, Arteon FL, Tiguan LWB, 2022 Taos, Jetta PA, Tiguan PA, 2021-2022 Atlas Cross Sport, and Atlas FL vehicles. The manufacturing process of the eMMC memory module in the infotainment system may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, 'Rear Visibility.'
    ConsequenceA rearview camera that does not display an image reduces the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.
    RemedyDealers will update the infotainment software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91DV.
    NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

    Component

    TRAILER HITCHES

    Manufacturer

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

    NHTSA Campaign ID22V657000
    SummaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The trailer hitch bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.
    ConsequenceLoose bolts may fall out, causing the remaining bolts to break, which could lead to separation of the trailer hitch and trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
    RemedyDealers will tighten the trailer hitch bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed October 28, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 66N8.
    NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

    Component

    ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

    Manufacturer

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

    NHTSA Campaign ID22V753000
    SummaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Audi Q5 Sportback, Q5, 2022-2023 Volkswagen Atlas FL, and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, which can result in engine failure.
    ConsequenceA damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. If the engine failure causes an oil leak, it can increase the risk of a fire.
    RemedyDealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace an affected engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 6, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298 and Audi's customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are 13i4 (VW) and 13i5 (Audi).
    NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

    Component

    SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS

    Manufacturer

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

    NHTSA Campaign ID22V807000
    SummaryVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Volkswagen Atlas FL and 2022-2023 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The driver-side rear trailing arm bolts may not have been tightened properly, allowing them to loosen and fall out.
    ConsequenceUnsecured bolts may cause the trailing arm to fracture, resulting in a sudden loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
    RemedyDealers will replace the driver side rear trailing arm bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 25, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 42M2.
    NotesOwners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

    Information provided by NHTSA
    Data updated June 2024

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    Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas? A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas has a wheelbase size of 117.30 inches.

    Q: What is the length of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas? A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas has a length of 200.70 inches.

    Q: What is the width of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas? A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas has a width of 78.30 inches.

    Q: How much headroom does the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas have?A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas has 41.30 inches of headroom.

    Q: How much legroom does the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas have?A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas has legroom of 41.50 inches.

    Q: What is the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas's towing capacity?A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas has a towing capaicty of 2000.00 lbs.

    Q: What is the bodystyle of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas? A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas was a Crossover.

    Q: How much did the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas cost when new? What was the MSRP? A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas had an MSRP of $33,475 - $$50,645 (USD).

    Q: What tires did the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas have? A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas had 245/60 R18, all-season tires.

    Q: What type of wheels did the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas have? A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas had 18-in x 8J aluminum-alloy wheels.

    Q: What engines did the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas have? A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas had the following engine options: Turbocharged Inline 4 (1984 cc | 121.1 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 235 HP (172.96 KW) @ 5400 RPM and 258 Ft-Lbs (350 NM) @ 1600 RPM
  • V 6 (3597 cc | 219.5 cu in. | 3.6 L.) with 276 HP (203.136 KW) @ 6200 RPM and 266 Ft-Lbs (361 NM) @ 3600 RPM

    • Q: What transmission did the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas have? A: The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas had a 8 speed Automatic gearbox.

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