2021 Volkswagen Atlas vs 2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Overview | |
MSRP$31,545 | MSRP$79,195 |
Listings107 | Listings1 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews6.5 out of 10 | Expert reviews |
2021 Volkswagen Atlas Reviews SummaryIntroduced for the 2018 model year, the Volkswagen Atlas is the automaker's latest attempt to win over North American buyers. Built in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the VW Atlas competes in the three-row crossover SUV segment against well-established nameplates like the Ford Explorer, Honda Pilot, and Toyota Highlander. Changes for 2021 are limited to exterior styling tweaks and a reshuffled option list. VW also offers the two-row Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. | |
2021 Cadillac Escalade ESV Reviews Summary | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 235 hp I4 | Engine6.2L 420 hp V8 |
Drive TrainFWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity7 | Seating Capacity8 |
Horsepower | Horsepower420 hp @ 5600 rpm |
MPG City21 | MPG City14 |
MPG Highway24 | MPG Highway20 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 235 hp I4 | Engine Name6.2L 420 hp V8 |
Torque | Torque460 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm |
Horsepower | Horsepower420 hp @ 5600 rpm |
DrivetrainFWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City21 | MPG City14 |
MPG Highway24 | MPG Highway20 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity7 | Seating Capacity8 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemStandard |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Sunroof/MoonroofStandard |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space20.6 cu ft | Cargo Space41.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight4248 lbs | Curb Weight5785 lbs |
Height70.1 in | Height76.4 in |
Length200.7 in | Length227.0 in |
Width78.4 in | Width81.1 in |
Wheelbase117.3 in | Wheelbase134.1 in |
Maximum Payload1080 lbs | Maximum Payload1636 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity2000 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity8100 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | Standard Towing Capacity7600 lbs |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $31,545 | $79,195 |
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Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 6.5 out of 10Read full review | |
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Summary | Introduced for the 2018 model year, the Volkswagen Atlas is the automaker's latest attempt to win over North American buyers. Built in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the VW Atlas competes in the three-row crossover SUV segment against well-established nameplates like the Ford Explorer, Honda Pilot, and Toyota Highlander. Changes for 2021 are limited to exterior styling tweaks and a reshuffled option list. VW also offers the two-row Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 235 hp I4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
Drive Train | FWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 7 | 8 |
Horsepower | 420 hp @ 5600 rpm | |
MPG City | 21 | 14 |
MPG Highway | 24 | 20 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 235 hp I4 | 6.2L 420 hp V8 |
Torque | 460 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm | |
Horsepower | 420 hp @ 5600 rpm | |
Drivetrain | FWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 21 | 14 |
MPG Highway | 24 | 20 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 7 | 8 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | 4 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 20.6 cu ft | 41.5 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 4248 lbs | 5785 lbs |
Height | 70.1 in | 76.4 in |
Length | 200.7 in | 227.0 in |
Width | 78.4 in | 81.1 in |
Wheelbase | 117.3 in | 134.1 in |
Maximum Payload | 1080 lbs | 1636 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 2000 lbs | 8100 lbs |
Standard Towing Capacity | 7600 lbs | |
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