Compare the 2027 Volkswagen Atlas in Raynham, MA
Family SUVs have to do more than carry everyone. They need room for the whole crew, power for the next trip and technology that makes the drive easier. The redesigned 2027 Volkswagen Atlas brings those essentials together with three rows, a 282-horsepower turbocharged engine and up to 95.4 cubic feet of cargo space with both rear rows folded.
How does it compare with two other three-row SUVs, the 2027 Toyota Grand Highlander and 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee L? Toyota publishes a larger maximum cargo figure, while Jeep offers an available turbo engine with more horsepower. The Atlas brings its own balance of space, highway fuel economy and cabin technology. Compare the published 2027 figures below to see which SUV fits your family.
Review the engine, MPG and technology comparisons, then explore new Atlas inventory at Mastria Volkswagen in Raynham.
2027 Volkswagen AtlasEngine Specs & MPG
The new Atlas pairs its standard 282-horsepower turbocharged engine with a published EPA estimate of 22 city / 29 highway MPG. That is more power than the Grand Highlander’s 265-horsepower gas engine. Jeep’s available 324-horsepower turbo engine has the highest horsepower in this comparison, while the Atlas has the highest published highway MPG figure shown here.
| Feature | 2027 VW Atlas | 2027 Toyota Grand Highlander | 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee L (3-row) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine shown | Turbocharged 4-cylinder, standard | 2.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder, gas model | 2.0L Hurricane 4 Turbo, available |
| Horsepower | 282 hp | 265 hp | 324 hp |
| City MPG | 22 EPA-est. | 21 manufacturer-est., gas FWD | 21 EPA-est., turbo 2WD |
| Highway MPG | 29 EPA-est. | 28 manufacturer-est., gas FWD | 26 EPA-est., turbo 2WD |
MPG varies by trim and drivetrain. Atlas 22/29 comes from Volkswagen’s 2027 comparison; Toyota’s 21/28 is its manufacturer estimate for a gas FWD model; Jeep’s 21/26 is the EPA rating for the three-row Grand Cherokee L 2WD with the 2.0L turbo. Jeep’s 324-hp rating is from Jeep. EPA and manufacturer estimates are for comparison only; actual mileage varies.
2027 Volkswagen AtlasInterior Technology & Space
The Atlas brings IQ.DRIVE® driver assistance, Digital Cockpit Pro and an available 15-inch touchscreen to its redesigned cabin. Available dual wireless charging and massaging front seats add thoughtful options for long days with a full car.
Toyota lists a standard 12.3-inch touchscreen and Toyota Safety Sense 3.0. The Grand Cherokee L offers an available 12.3-inch Uconnect® 5 NAV touchscreen, available Interior FamCam™ for viewing the rear rows and Active Driving Assist on trims with the 2.0L turbo engine.
| Feature | 2027 VW Atlas | 2027 Toyota Grand Highlander | 2027 Jeep Grand Cherokee L (3-row) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driver-assistance features | IQ.DRIVE® | Toyota Safety Sense 3.0, standard | Active Driving Assist on 2.0L turbo trims; not on Laredo or Laredo X |
| Touchscreen | 15-inch available | 12.3-inch standard | 12.3-inch Uconnect® 5 NAV available |
| Driver display | Digital Cockpit Pro | 7-inch display with analog gauges on LE/XLE; 12.3-inch digital cluster on Limited/Platinum | 10.25-inch digital cluster display |
| Max. cargo space, rear rows down | 95.4 cu. ft. | Up to 97.5 cu. ft. | 84.6 cu. ft. |
Technology and cargo details: Volkswagen, Toyota, and Jeep’s Grand Cherokee L and technology pages. Driver-assistance features require an attentive driver and have operating limits. Check the window sticker for equipment on a particular vehicle.
Explore the New VW Atlas Near Me
The 2027 Atlas makes a strong case for families who want three-row versatility, turbocharged power and connected cabin technology. With a published 29 highway MPG estimate and an available 15-inch display, it has plenty to explore in person.
See the latest Atlas inventory or contact Mastria Volkswagen in Raynham to find the right configuration for your family.
Comparison reflects manufacturer and EPA information available November 13, 2026. Vehicle specifications, equipment, availability and estimates may change. MPG uses the Toyota gas front-wheel-drive model and Jeep Grand Cherokee L turbo rear-wheel-drive model; the Atlas figure is the configuration in Volkswagen’s published comparison. All manufacturer names and marks belong to their respective owners. Images are hosted by Volkswagen and may be updated by the source.