Volkswagen SUV: Which Should You Buy?

If you’re looking to buy a new SUV to ride your family in style, there are five exciting options available within the Volkswagen range. Whether you’re considering a highly connected vehicle or one that delivers thrilling performance, the impressive lineup of VW SUVs has something to meet the needs of all types of drivers.

We’ve highlighted the features of the various Volkswagen SUV models below to help you understand what each vehicle offers. Keep reading to learn, then arrange a test drive at Spitzer Volkswagen Amherst, Amherst, OH.

Volkswagen ID.4

This Volkswagen electric SUV is the right vehicle for you if you’re considering an EV that delivers exceptional comfort, functionality, practicality, and decidedly upscale ambiance. The Volkswagen ID.4 is available with one or two electric motors, both working alongside an 82-kWh lithium-ion battery pack for 201 horsepower and 295 horsepower, respectively.

The ID.4 is also available with a wide array of comfort-enhancing features, including massaging front seats, 12-way power-adjustable front seats with memory functionality, panoramic sunroof, ambient lighting, as well as a 10.0-inch or 12.0-inch infotainment touchscreen.

Volkswagen Atlas

The Atlas is the biggest SUV in the Volkswagen lineup, and as a result, offers an extremely spacious interior with ample passenger room in all three rows. It comes standard with a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 making 235 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque but can also be equipped with a 3.6-liter V6 that develops 276 horsepower and slightly more torque at 266 lb-ft of torque.

Depending on your preferred model, the VW Atlas is available with heated and ventilated front seats, heated second-row seats, ambient interior lighting, a heated steering wheel, tri-zone automatic climate control, second-row captain’s chairs, etc. Adding to the luxury features, the Volkswagen Atlas comes with advanced technologies like Apple CarPlay^® and Android Auto^™ capability, HD radio, wireless device charging, etc.

Atlas Cross Sport

If you like everything the Volkswagen Atlas has to offer but prefer a coupe, the Atlas Cross Sport might be right for you. Mechanically, the Atlas Cross Sport is equipped identically to the regular Atlas, meaning a standard 235-hp turbocharged four-cylinder and an available 276-hp 3.6-liter V6. The Atlas Cross Sport also differs from the regular Atlas model by having two rows of seats rather than three. Otherwise, it is very similar to the regular Atlas.

Volkswagen Tiguan

A compact SUV by design, the Volkswagen Tiguan comes with a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 that generates 184 horsepower and 221 lb-ft of torque. For enhanced safety, the Tiguan is equipped with available IQ.Drive package, including adaptive cruise control with lane-keeping assistance and active blind-spot assistance. The vehicle also benefits from an 8-inch infotainment touchscreen, 10.25-inch digital cockpit, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, a Wi-Fi hotspot, navigation, etc.

Volkswagen Taos

The Taos is Volkswagen’s smallest SUV. It features a turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 158 horsepower and a choice of eight-speed automatic transmission or a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic. Other available features in the VW Taos include heated and ventilated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, a heated steering wheel, ambient interior lighting, etc.

Want to learn more? Visit Spitzer Volkswagen Amherst in Amherst, OH, to explore our latest Volkswagen SUV models! With a wide range of new and pre-owned Volkswagen vehicles to choose from, we’re confident that we can meet your requirements.