Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale
2023 Volkswagen Atlas
Now available at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale in Avondale, AZ
- Starting MSRP$34,600
- Horsepower235–276 hp
- EPA MPG18–21 city / 23–25 hwy
- Max Towing2,000–5,000 lbs

The 2023 Volkswagen Atlas is a three-row SUV with seating for seven, designed for family transportation, daily commuting, and capable towing. At Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale in Avondale, Arizona, shoppers can learn how the Atlas is configured across five trims, compare its powertrains and dimensions, and explore current Volkswagen options. The Atlas offers a starting MSRP of $34,600, available engine choices ranging from 235 to 276 horsepower, and maximum towing from 2,000 to 5,000 pounds depending on trim. Located at 10205 West Papago Freeway near I-10, our dealership serves Avondale and the Phoenix West Valley, including Goodyear, Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, Buckeye, and Phoenix.
- Starting MSRP
- $34,600
- Horsepower
- 235–276 hp
- EPA MPG
- 18–21 city / 23–25 hwy
- Max Towing
- 2,000–5,000 lbs
- Seating
- 7 seats
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Compares With Volkswagen Models
The Atlas provides three-row seating and a larger SUV profile, while other Volkswagen models emphasize different combinations of price, efficiency, electric driving, or passenger capacity. Its starting MSRP is $34,600; MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
| Spec | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas | 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2023 Volkswagen ID.4 | 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $34,600 | $33,910 | $37,495 | $26,590 |
| Horsepower | 235–276 hp | 235–276 hp | — | 184 hp |
| EPA economy | 18–21 city / 23–25 hwy MPG | 18–21 city / 24–25 hwy MPG | 99–107 city / 93–99 hwy MPGe | 21–24 city / 28–31 hwy MPG |
| Max Towing | 2,000–5,000 lbs | 2,000–5,000 lbs | 2,200–2,700 lbs | 1,500 lbs |
| Seating | 7 seats | 5 seats | 5 seats | 5–7 seats |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Regular Unleaded | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Regular Unleaded | Electric | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2023 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, the Atlas has seven seats instead of five, while both models offer 235–276 horsepower, 18–21 city MPG, 24–25 highway MPG, and 2,000–5,000 pounds of towing. The Cross Sport starts at $33,910, favoring shoppers seeking a lower starting price and five-seat layout; the Atlas suits buyers who need a third row.
Compared with the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4, the Atlas starts at $34,600 versus $37,495 and uses gasoline rather than electric power. The ID.4 offers 99–107 city MPGe, 93–99 highway MPGe, 209–275 miles of electric range, 2,200–2,700 pounds of towing, and five seats, favoring shoppers prioritizing electric driving, while the Atlas favors those needing three rows and gasoline-powered capability.
Compared with the 2023 Volkswagen Tiguan, the Atlas starts at $34,600 versus $26,590 and provides seven seats, while the Tiguan seats 5–7 and produces 184 horsepower. The Tiguan returns 21–24 city MPG and 28–31 highway MPG with 1,500 pounds of towing, favoring shoppers seeking a lower-priced, more efficient option; the Atlas favors buyers seeking more power and towing capacity.
2023 Volkswagen Atlas Specifications and Configuration
The Atlas is an SUV with an automatic eight-speed transmission and an inline or V engine layout. Across the five trims, engine size ranges from 2.0 to 3.6 liters, cylinder count ranges from four to six, and torque ranges from 258 to 266 lb-ft.
Its overall dimensions include a 200.7-inch length, 78.3-inch width, 70.1–70.4-inch height, and 117.3-inch wheelbase. Cargo space behind the rear seats measures 20.6 cubic feet, while fuel capacity is 18.6 gallons. Recommended fuel is premium unleaded or regular unleaded, depending on trim.
Trim pricing ranges from $34,600 to $51,790. The SE starts at $34,600 with 235 horsepower, while the SE w/Technology, SEL, SEL R-Line Black, and SEL Premium R-Line use 276-horsepower configurations. Maximum towing ranges from 2,000 to 5,000 pounds across the lineup.
Buying a 2023 Volkswagen Atlas in Avondale
Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale serves shoppers from Avondale and throughout the Phoenix West Valley. The dealership is located at 10205 West Papago Freeway, Avondale, AZ 85323, just off I-10 in the Avondale Auto Mall.
Explore search inventory for new Volkswagen vehicles and use the online process to review options, value a trade, and begin financing. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so live inventory is the best place to check current Atlas opportunities.
Factory-trained technicians also support Volkswagen ownership through the dealership's service center, with maintenance and repair support for daily transportation and long-term vehicle care.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection changes the Atlas experience in meaningful ways. The SE emphasizes a lower starting price and 2.0-liter, four-cylinder performance, while higher trims use a 3.6-liter, six-cylinder configuration and offer up to 5,000 pounds of towing.
Fuel economy also varies by configuration, with the lineup ranging from 18 to 21 city MPG and 23 to 25 highway MPG. Consider seating needs, towing requirements, engine preference, and budget together when comparing the five trims.
The Atlas Cross Sport, ID.4, and Tiguan serve different priorities within the Volkswagen lineup. Comparing passenger capacity, fuel type, efficiency, electric range where applicable, and towing can help narrow the right fit before visiting the dealership.