2020 VWÂ Atlas Cross Sport: How It’s Equipped & What To Expect
The VW Atlas Cross Sport is a more athletic and stylish version of the current Atlas.
VW says the 2020 Atlas Cross Sport is part of a new SUV strategy for the automaker.Â
Two different powertrains and new safety features are among the vehicle’s high points.
The 2020 VWÂ Atlas Cross Sport looks modern and muscular on the outside; cool and connected on the inside. As well it should. This is an important one for VW as the Atlas Cross Sport represents their “first fruits” of a new SUV strategy. As we see today, SUVs sell like hot cakes and automakers of all walks are rushing to the party; higher nameplates like Bentley, Lamborghini, and Ferrari being no exception. They are in the SUV game too.
Setting The Stage For VW, it’s about spotting new opportunities in a segment already swelling with offerings. According to a Bank of America study, as reported on by the Wall Street Journal, there are 96 different SUVs and crossovers on the market now, up from 70 in 2014. That same study finds we can expect nearly 150 models by 2023. Yet VW believes there is still room.
?Building off the success of the Atlas seven-seater midsize SUV, we see an opportunity for a five-seater model that offers even more style and almost as much interior space,? said Scott Keogh, CEO, Volkswagen Group of America. ?We look forward to entering this growing segment with the Atlas Cross Sport, which offers outstanding Volkswagen technology, driver-assist features, style, and value.?...
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