2018 Volkswagen Atlas Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications
Based on 12 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ. Generation: First generation (CA1).
- Length198.3 in
- Width78.3 in
- Height70.0 in
- Wheelbase117.3 in
- Curb weight4,336 lb – 4,502 lb
- Length198.3 in
- Height70.0 in
- Wheelbase117.3 in
- Curb weight4,336 lb – 4,502 lb
- Width78.3 in
Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.
Explore your 2018 Volkswagen Atlas
Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.
- Dimensions
- Wheels
- Tires
- Battery
- Oil
- Interior
Available for this vehicle
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Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.
Catalog summaries
Exterior: 198.3 in · 78.3 in · 70.0 in. Full dimensions
Wheels: bolt pattern 5x112, bore 57.1 mm. Wheel sizes
Tires: P245/60HR18.0 BSW AS, P255/50HR20.0 BSW AS, 245/60R18, 255/50R20…. Tire sizes
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- Check wheel sizeBolt pattern, bore, offset
- Wheel fitment & interchangeCompare donor or custom wheels
Exterior dimensions
| Length | 198.3 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 78.3 in |
| Height | 70.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 117.3 in |
Interior dimensions
| Front headroom | 41.0 in |
|---|---|
| Rear headroom | 40.0 in |
| Front legroom | 41.5 in |
| Rear legroom | 37.6 in |
| Front shoulder room | 62.0 in |
| Rear shoulder room | 61.0 in |
| Front hip room | 58.0 in |
| Rear hip room | 58.0 in |
Weight & capacities
| Curb weight | 4,336 lb – 4,502 lb |
|---|---|
| GVWR | 5,732 lb – 5,997 lb |
| Fuel tank | 18.6 gal |
| Max towing capacity | 2,000 lb |
Engine
- 1868 1912
- 1871 1915
| Torque | 258 – 266 lb-ft |
|---|
Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.
Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes
Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →
- P245/60HR18.0 BSW AS
- P255/50HR20.0 BSW AS
- 245/60R18
- 255/50R20
- 265/45R21
Battery group size Full battery size page →
- 47H5
- H5-AGM
- H6-AGM
Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →
- 5W-406 qt
- 0W-305.8 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (12 trims)
| Trim | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Clearance | Curb wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0T S 4dr Front-wheel Drive | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | — |
| 2.0T SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | — |
| 2.0T SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | — |
| 3.6L V6 Launch Edition 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | 4502 |
| 3.6L V6 Launch Edition 4dr Front-wheel Drive | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | 4336 |
| 3.6L V6 S 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | 4502 |
| 3.6L V6 S 4dr Front-wheel Drive | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | 4336 |
| 3.6L V6 SE 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | 4502 |
| 3.6L V6 SE 4dr Front-wheel Drive | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | 4336 |
| 3.6L V6 SEL 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | 4502 |
| 3.6L V6 SEL 4dr Front-wheel Drive | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | 4336 |
| 3.6L V6 SEL Premium 4dr All-wheel Drive 4MOTION | 198.3 | 78.3 | 70.0 | 117.3 | — | 4502 |
Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.
Same generation (First generation (CA1)): years 2018–2020. View model overview