The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas is arriving at dealerships throughout the country, including right here at Frank Boucher Volkswagen of Janesville today! The 2021 Atlas is one of the first three-row SUV models to be released for the 2021 model year. As a result, there are only a few models within the 2021 model year to compare it against. The 2021 Honda Pilot happens to be one of these models.
The 2020 Volkswagen Atlas and the 2021 Honda Pilot both offer a number of key elements that customers really value when searching for a new three-row SUV. Both models deliver great performance output and reliable fuel economy ratings, while also featuring very spacious interiors as well! Join the staff here at Frank Boucher Volkswagen of Janesville today as we highlight the key advantages that the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas offers over the 2021 Honda Pilot!
2021 Volkswagen Atlas |
versus |
2021 Honda Pilot |
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3.6L V6 Engine | Engine Option | 3.5L V6 Engine |
276 Horsepower | Engine Power | 280 Horsepower |
266 Pound-Feet | Engine Torque | 262 Pound-Feet |
17 MPG / 23 MPG | Fuel Economy (City / Hwy) | Fuel Economy (City / Hwy) |
In the table above, you will find the key engine specifications for the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas and the 2021 Honda Pilot compared against one another. As you can see, these two models offer pretty similar performance output, with the 2021 Atlas having an advantage in torque and the 2021 Pilot having an advantage in horsepower. The 2021 Honda Pilot is more fuel-efficient than the 2021 Atlas, however. It is worth noting that the 2021 Atlas features a secondary engine that provides fuel economy ratings much closer to the 2021 Atlas base engine. Where the real advantage is for the 2021 Atlas is in its interior and cargo volume.
2021 Atlas |
versus |
2021 Pilot |
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20.6 Cubic Feet | Cargo Volume Behind Row 3 | 16.5 Cubic Feet |
55.5 Cubic Feet | Cargo Volume Behind Row 2 | 46.8 Cubic Feet |
96.8 Cubic Feet | Cargo Volume Behind Row 1 | 83.9 Cubic Feet |
174.3 Cubic Feet | Total Interior Volume | 153.1 Cubic Feet |
This table shows that the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas is much more spacious than the interior of the 2021 Honda Pilot. If you are interested in finding out more about the other advantages that the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas has over the 2021 Honda Pilot, then you should contact our staff here at Frank Boucher Volkswagen of Janesville today!