For the second year in a row, the Volkswagen Atlas was named Best Large Utility in the 2019 MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Awards. The awards were announced at the 2019 Chicago Auto Show, the largest consumer-driven auto show in North America.
“This is another great moment for Atlas,” said Scott Keogh, CEO, Volkswagen Group of America. “It was designed and built specifically for American families, and buyers and critics alike are letting us know that we’re hitting the mark with this seven-seater SUV.”
“Despite a near flood of new three-row utility competition, no one matches the Volkswagen Atlas when it comes to family-pleasing roominess, practical luxury,
When selecting the annual Driver’s choice awards the MotorWeek’s editorial staff evaluates more than 150 cars, trucks, and sport utility vehicles every year.
The winners are chosen based on:
- Driving Performance
- Technology
- Practicality
- Fuel Efficiency
- Value for the dollar
The 2019 Atlas is available with two engine options—a 2.0-liter, turbocharged four-cylinder and a 3.6-liter V6—and in seven trims levels —S, SE, SE w/ Technology, SE w/ Technology R-Line®, SEL, SEL R-Line, and SEL Premium. Atlas also offers 4Motion® all-wheel drive on a variety of trims and is assembled in Volkswagen’s state-of-the-art plant in Chattanooga, Tenn. Prices start at $30,895.
Stay tuned because all Drivers’ Choice Award winners are featured on Motorweek.org, and will appear on a special episode of MotorWeek airing on public television stations beginning February 9, and on cable’s MotorTrend Network beginning February 19.
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