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2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport

Now available at Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta in Alpharetta, GA

  • Starting MSRP$32,755
  • Horsepower235–276 hp
  • EPA MPG17–21 city / 23–24 hwy
  • Max Towing2,000–5,000 lbs
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The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is a five-seat SUV for Alpharetta drivers who want flexible cargo space, available V6 capability, and a choice of trim configurations. At Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta, located at 1550 Mansell Road near GA-400 at Exit 8, shoppers can explore how this Volkswagen fits daily commutes, family routines, and North Fulton travel. This page covers the Atlas Cross Sport’s trim pricing, performance ranges, efficiency, dimensions, towing capability, and comparisons with similarly sized 2021 models. The dealership serves drivers from Alpharetta, Roswell, Johns Creek, Milton, and nearby communities.

Starting MSRP
$32,755
Horsepower
235–276 hp
EPA MPG
17–21 city / 23–24 hwy
Max Towing
2,000–5,000 lbs
Seating
5 seats
Fuel
Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Regular Unleaded
Body Style
SUV

How the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Compares

Pricing, power, fuel economy, seating, and towing vary across this group of midsize SUVs. The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport starts at $32,755; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport compared with 2021 Honda Passport, 2021 Toyota Venza, 2021 Honda Pilot
Spec2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport2021 Honda Passport2021 Toyota Venza2021 Honda Pilot
Starting MSRP$32,755$32,790$32,670$32,550
Horsepower235–276 hp280 hp219 hp280 hp
EPA MPG17–21 city / 23–24 hwy19–20 city / 24–25 hwy40 city / 37 hwy19–20 city / 26–27 hwy
Max Towing2,000–5,000 lbs3,500–5,000 lbs—3,500–5,000 lbs
Seating5 seats5 seats5 seats7–8 seats
FuelPremium Unleaded (Recommended) / Regular UnleadedRegular UnleadedRegular UnleadedRegular Unleaded

Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.

The Atlas Cross Sport starts at $32,755, while the 2021 Honda Passport starts at $32,790. Atlas Cross Sport output ranges from 235 to 276 hp, compared with 280 hp for the Passport; buyers focused on available towing can choose Atlas Cross Sport configurations rated from 2,000 to 5,000 lbs, while the Passport is rated from 3,500 to 5,000 lbs.

The 2021 Toyota Venza starts at $32,670 and produces 219 hp, while the Atlas Cross Sport starts at $32,755 and offers 235 to 276 hp. The Venza lists 40 city and 37 highway MPG and uses regular unleaded, favoring fuel-conscious shoppers, while Atlas Cross Sport configurations list 17 to 21 city and 23 to 24 highway MPG.

The 2021 Honda Pilot starts at $32,550, produces 280 hp, and seats 7–8 people, compared with five seats in the Atlas Cross Sport. The Pilot lists 19–20 city and 26–27 highway MPG and 3,500–5,000 lbs of towing, favoring buyers who need more seating, while the Atlas Cross Sport offers a smaller five-seat layout.

Specifications and Configuration

The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport uses an automatic transmission with eight speeds and is styled as an SUV. Across its eight trims, engine choices range from a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder to a 3.6-liter V6, with 235 to 276 horsepower and 258 to 266 lb-ft of torque.

Its dimensions are 195.5 inches long, 78.4 inches wide, and 68.3 inches high, with a 117.3-inch wheelbase. Cargo space behind the rear seats measures 40.3 cubic feet, fuel capacity is 19.5 gallons, and curb weight ranges from 4,098 to 4,484 lbs.

Atlas Cross Sport fuel choices include premium unleaded recommended for selected four-cylinder configurations and regular unleaded for selected V6 configurations. Across trims, peak power arrives from 5,000 to 6,200 rpm, peak torque from 1,600 to 3,500 rpm, and maximum towing ranges from 2,000 to 5,000 lbs.

Buying a 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport in Alpharetta

Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta is located at 1550 Mansell Road, right in the heart of the busy commercial corridor where Alpharetta meets Roswell. Locals know this area as an automotive hub, situated just off GA-400 at Exit 8, with straightforward access from Johns Creek, Milton, Roswell, and communities across North Fulton.

The dealership is near North Point Mall, Avalon, Wills Park, and the Chattahoochee River parks in neighboring Roswell. Shoppers can search inventory for current Volkswagen listings, review purchase options, or contact Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta at (770) 629-9081.

What to Weigh Before Buying

Trim selection shapes the Atlas Cross Sport’s price, engine configuration, fuel requirement, fuel economy, and towing capacity. The eight-trim range begins at $32,755 and extends to $50,025, while the destination charge is $1,195.

Four-cylinder trims use a 2.0-liter inline engine and offer 235 hp, while V6 trims use a 3.6-liter engine and offer 276 hp. Buyers who need the highest listed towing capability should compare configurations rated at 5,000 lbs, while drivers prioritizing a five-seat cabin and 40.3 cubic feet of cargo space may value the model’s practical layout.

Before visiting, shoppers can review live listings and use the dealership’s trade-in tools to prepare for a vehicle purchase in Alpharetta.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport a five-seat SUV?Yes, the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport seats five people.

Its five-seat cabin is paired with 40.3 cubic feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. That layout suits shoppers who want passenger room without the three-row configuration of the Honda Pilot.

  • Five-passenger seating
  • 40.3 cubic feet behind the rear seats
  • SUV body style
How much does the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport start at?The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport starts at $32,755.

Across its eight trims, starting MSRP ranges from $32,755 to $50,025, with a $1,195 destination charge. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.

  • Eight available trims
  • $1,195 destination charge
  • Prices vary by trim
What engines are available in the Atlas Cross Sport?The Atlas Cross Sport offers a 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder or a 3.6-liter V6.

The four-cylinder configurations produce 235 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque, while V6 configurations produce 276 hp and 266 lb-ft of torque. Every configuration uses an eight-speed automatic transmission.

  • 2.0-liter inline four-cylinder
  • 3.6-liter V6
  • Eight-speed automatic transmission
What fuel economy does the 2021 Atlas Cross Sport offer?Atlas Cross Sport trim ratings range from 17 to 21 city MPG and 23 to 24 highway MPG.

Fuel economy varies by engine and trim. Selected four-cylinder configurations recommend premium unleaded, while selected V6 configurations use regular unleaded.

  • 17–21 city MPG across trims
  • 23–24 highway MPG across trims
  • Premium recommended or regular unleaded, depending on trim
How much can the 2021 Atlas Cross Sport tow?Maximum towing ranges from 2,000 to 5,000 lbs across Atlas Cross Sport trims.

The 5,000-lb rating is available on selected V6 configurations. Four-cylinder configurations with a listed towing figure are rated at 2,000 lbs.

  • 2,000-lb and 5,000-lb ratings across trims
  • V6 configurations offer the highest listed rating
  • Towing capacity depends on trim
How does the Atlas Cross Sport compare with the 2021 Toyota Venza?The Toyota Venza starts lower and lists higher fuel economy, while the Atlas Cross Sport offers more horsepower across its trims.

The Venza starts at $32,670, produces 219 hp, and lists 40 city and 37 highway MPG. The Atlas Cross Sport starts at $32,755 and offers 235 to 276 hp, with five seats in either model.

  • Both models seat five
  • Venza: $32,670 starting MSRP
  • Atlas Cross Sport: 235–276 hp
How can I see a 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport in Alpharetta?Contact Nalley Volkswagen of Alpharetta or review its live inventory online.

The dealership is at 1550 Mansell Road in Alpharetta, near GA-400 at Exit 8. Use the online inventory link to check current listings before making plans to visit.

  • Located near North Point Mall and Avalon
  • Serving Alpharetta, Roswell, Johns Creek, and Milton
  • Search inventory online