The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas has been getting a lot of traction lately. However, in a world dominated by SUVs, not many names come to our mind besides the Toyota Highlander. The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas, however, is slowly catching up and grabbing the eyeballs of car enthusiasts everywhere. If you have been wondering which car to get your hands on and need a little help with your research, our model comparison could help you take a step in the right direction.
2021 VW Atlas |
vs |
2021 Toyota Highlander |
Base MSRP of $31,555 | MSRP |
Base MSRP of $35,085 |
3.6 liters Naturally Aspirated V6 | Engine | 3.5 liters Naturally Aspirated V6 |
276 horsepower | Power | 295 horsepower |
266 lb.-ft. | Torque |
263 lb.-ft. |
Besides the price and the performance, there are a few other aspects that one must look into before settling on one car. Both, the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas and the 2021 Toyota Highlander are endowed with infotainment and safety features. However, on a closer look, the 2021 Atlas emerges as the clear winner when it comes to the infotainment system. The infotainment system of the 2021 VW Atlas is user-friendly and incredibly easy to use. Toyota’s infotainment system, on the other hand, is a tad dated.
As far as the interior is concerned, both the models are spacious and comfortable. Also, both the vehicles score pretty high on the parameter of safety. The 2021 VW Atlas has also been rated as “good” by the IIHS. Therefore, if you are concerned about your safety, rest assured that these are some of the safest vehicles in the automotive industry.
The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas scores pretty high with its cutting-edge technology, infotainment system, and performance. However, what works the best for you shall ultimately boil down to your personal preferences. If the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas piques your interest, check out our inventory at Quirk Volkswagen located in Manchester, NH, and schedule a test drive today!