If you are among those who were valiantly waiting for the 2022 model year release of the popular model Atlas from Volkswagen, then let us see if the wait was really worth it. We might have discouraged you saying that the wait for the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas was not really worthwhile, since it is going to be a carryover model in majority, but had the following feature upgrades not been included this year, would the mid-size crossover from Volkswagen become so desirable a model of its kind? Well, a new customer at the Visalia Volkswagen dealer commented that he does not regret his decision of waiting for the 2022 model year edition of the Volkswagen Atlas to be released.

What Got Added for the Year 2022

Sold in six distinctively identifiable trim levels, namely the SE, SE w/ Technology, SEL, SEL R-Line, SEL R-Line Black, and SEL Premium R-Line, the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas series of crossover proves the point once again, that it is made to serve the purposes of all kinds of buyers with different preferences and choices. For the year 2022, the SE trim of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas series now receives a new 8-inch digital instrument cluster, while the R-Line Black Package blackens out the exterior with its stylish accents, including the installation of 20-inch wheels.

The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas series also sees the inclusion of three optional packages to enhance the ride and drive comfort. In them, the most important of all is the new Tech Package, which is made to be installed on the higher trims increases the number of technology features both on the infotainment system and the safety and the driver assistance sections. The next are the Premium Package and the top of the trim enabled R-Line Package. All of these feature packages not only facelifts the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas with new styling elements, but they also equip the SUV with all the necessary features that reduce the manual interference with automatic ones.

Engine Variants and Performance Levels

The ride and drive quality of the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas make you feel relieved regarding your decision of waiting till now for its release to buy. Thanks to the sophisticated driving dynamics including the transmission that are specifically fine-tuned to handle the road imperfections so easily.

The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas series continue to offer two engine options to its prospective buyers. among them, the lowest form is that of a 2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4 engine that is capable of producing 235 hp and 258 lb-ft of torque while a more powerful 3.6L V6 engine is kept as an optional upgrade that can crank at 276 hp and 266 lb-ft of torque. The famous 4Motion all-wheel-drive system of Volkswagen is now made available on all trim models.

The 2022 model year edition of the Volkswagen Atlas crossover offers a well-balanced and comfortable ride where the new features added this year play a vital role in modulating the road handling capacity of this crossover and make it deliver the same level of performance without fail, assured the famous Visalia VW dealer.

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