SE
Comes with a wealth of standard features, including:
- 18-inch alloy wheels
- Adaptive LED headlights (swivel as you turn the steering wheel for better illumination in curves)
- Heated exterior mirrors
- Keyless entry and ignition
- Three-zone automatic climate control
- Heated steering wheel
- Power-adjustable driver's seat
- Synthetic leather upholstery
- Heated and ventilated front seats
- 60/40-split second-row bench seat and 50/50-split third-row bench
The SE also comes with:
- Digital instrument cluster
- 12-inch touchscreen
- USB ports in all three rows
- Six-speaker audio system
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration (both with wireless connectivity)
- Wireless smartphone charging pad
- Voice controls
Standard advanced driver aids on the Atlas include:
- Adaptive cruise control (maintains a driver-set distance between the Atlas and the car in front)
- Forward collision warning with automatic braking (warns you of an impending collision and applies the brakes in certain scenarios)
- Blind-spot warning with rear cross-traffic warning (alerts you if a vehicle is in your blind spot during a lane change or while in reverse)
- Blind-spot intervention (automatically steers the car back into its lane if you try to change lanes while a car is in the vehicle's blind spot)
- Lane keeping system (makes minor steering corrections to help keep the vehicle centered in its lane)
SE with Technology
Further upgrades the Atlas with:
- 20-inch wheels
- Front and rear LED light bars
- Illuminated VW badges
- Hands-free power liftgate
- Remote engine start
- Manual rear window sunshades
- 115-volt AC outlet in 2nd row
- Towing hitch with 5,000-pound towing capacity
- Front and rear parking sensors (alert you to obstacles that may not be visible in front of or behind the vehicle when parking)
A panoramic sunroof is optional.
Peak Edition SE with Technology
This off-road-themed trim adds the following features:
- 18-inch wheels with all-terrain tires
- Black exterior trim
- Panoramic sunroof
- Restyled front and rear bumpers
- Adjustable ambient cabin lighting
SEL
Builds off the SE with Technology trim, adding:
- Upgraded headlights
- Panoramic sunroof
- Driver's seat memory settings
- Power-adjustable passenger seat
- Heated second-row seats
- Leather upholstery
- Adjustable ambient cabin lighting
- Integrated navigation system
- Safe exit warning (warns a rear passenger if they are about to open a door into traffic approaching from behind)
- Head-up display (displays important information in your sight line on the windshield)
Peak Edition SEL
The Peak Edition SEL is essentially the SEL trim plus the upgrades from the Peak Edition, with some distinction. For instance, the Peak Edition SEL reverts to 18-inch wheels with all-terrain tires, black-painted exterior trim and synthetic leather upholstery.
SEL Premium R-Line
This is the most feature-packed Atlas available. It starts with SEL content and adds:
- 21-inch wheels
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Seats with diamond-pattern inserts
- 12-speaker Harman Kardon premium audio system
- Automated parking system (steers into a parking spot with no driver intervention)
- 360-degree camera (gives you a top-down view of the car for tight parking situations)
All trims except the SE can be optioned with second-row captain's chairs, which reduce maximum seating capacity from seven to six.