Are you craving your next family adventure? Don’t choose just any vehicle for the journey; popular mid-size SUVs like the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas and 2021 Ford Explorer are excellent candidates to consider! Of course, these similarly sized vehicles are quite different. Explore many of the key differences between these two models in our 2021 Volkswagen Atlas vs 2021 Ford Explorer overview!
2021 Volkswagen Atlas |
Vs |
2021 Ford Explorer |
$31,555 |
Starting MSRP |
$32,925 |
96.8 Cubic Feet |
Maximum Cargo Volume |
87.8 Cubic Feet |
Available |
Panoramic Sunroof |
Not Available |
4-Years/50,000-Miles |
Bumper to Bumper Warranty |
3-Years/36,000-Miles |
From its affordable price to the spacious cabin, there are numerous benefits of driving the 2021 VW Atlas mid-size SUV. First, you and your family can save some cash to use towards your next adventure by choosing the 2021 VW Atlas! Its starting MSRP of $31,555 is $1,370 lower than the starting MSRP of the 2021 Ford Explorer. In addition, you can rest assured that your Atlas will be protected under a bumper-to-bumper warranty for longer than the Explorer thanks to its 4-year/50,000-mile coverage.
Inside the cabin, you and your passengers will enjoy seating for up to 7 inside both the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas and 2021 Ford Explorer. However, if you wish to transport large cargo, you’ll find that these two SUVs differ greatly in the amount of cargo space offered. With every second and third-row seat down, the Atlas offers a maximum cargo capacity of 96.8 cubic feet while the Explorer offers 87.8 cubic feet. Given that the 2021 VW Atlas offers 9 extra cubic feet of space, it’s easy to see that this SUV is the clear choice for families that love to bring lots of belongings. Not only that, but many Atlas trims offer the available panoramic sunroof, a luxury that even the top Explorer trim does not offer.
We invite you and your family to visit us at Sheehy Volkswagen of Hagerstown to check out the 2021 VW Atlas! If you have questions about the Atlas, get in touch with us and we will get back to you soon.