Trim Report

Volkswagen Atlas SE2022

Includes:VOLKSATL|SE
$5,600
Starting From
11,139
Active Listings
Avg Mileage

Sourced from 11,139 active dealer listings as of

Min $5,600
Max $96,499
From $5,600
Fresh
Safety

6 recall campaigns to check. See the safety breakdown below

2022 Volkswagen Atlas SE Pricing

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Where to Find Volkswagen Atlas SE

Location data for all 2022 Volkswagen Atlas trims combined

38States

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Volkswagen Atlas Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2022 Volkswagen Atlas trims

Elevated

The 2022 Volkswagen Atlas has a elevated safety risk profile with 6 recall campaigns and 160 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

6
Recalls
160
Complaints
2
Crashes
2
Fires
Recall Findings
22V1520002022-28-03
AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Atlas, 2020-2023 Atlas Cross Sport, and 2021-2023 Atlas FL vehicles. The door wiring harness electrical contacts may corrode, disrupting the electrical connection and delaying the deployment of the driver or passenger front side air bag during a side impact crash.

A delayed air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury.

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22V2450002022-13-04
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Atlas FL and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The long fuel injectors may have been assembled without filters.

Long fuel injectors with missing filters may leak fuel, increasing the risk of a fire.

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22V6570002022-31-08
TRAILER HITCHES

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The trailer hitch bolts may have been insufficiently tightened.

Loose bolts may fall out, causing the remaining bolts to break, which could lead to separation of the trailer hitch and trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.

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22V7530002022-07-10
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:HARD PARTS INTERNAL/MECHANICAL

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Audi Q5 Sportback, Q5, 2022-2023 Volkswagen Atlas FL, and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, which can result in engine failure.

A damaged engine can result in engine failure and a stall, increasing the risk of a crash. If the engine failure causes an oil leak, it can increase the risk of a fire.

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22V8070002022-26-10
SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022 Volkswagen Atlas FL and 2022-2023 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The driver-side rear trailing arm bolts may not have been tightened properly, allowing them to loosen and fall out.

Unsecured bolts may cause the trailing arm to fracture, resulting in a sudden loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.

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24V4640002024-20-06
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Atlas and 2020-2024 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles. The passenger occupant detection system (PODS) may experience a fault in the wiring and deactivate the front passenger air bag when the seat is occupied.

A deactivated passenger air bag increases the risk of injury during a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 160 owners have filed complaints about the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas. SERVICE BRAKES issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Service Brakes29
02Engine17
03Air Bags14
04Unknown Or Other11
05Electrical System8
160 total across 1 model years (2022–2022)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Volkswagen Atlas Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2022 Volkswagen Atlas trims

19–23mpg combined
·
17-21city
·
23-25hwy
·
$1,900-$2,300/yr

Across 8 configurations, the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas returns 19–23 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Atlas - Automatic (S8)
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city25 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
Atlas Cross Sport - Automatic (S8)
23mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
21 city25 hwy~$1,900/yr5/10 Average
Atlas 4motion - Automatic (S8)
22mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
20 city24 hwy~$2,000/yr5/10 Average
Atlas Cross Sport 4motion - Automatic (S8)
22mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive
20 city24 hwy~$2,000/yr5/10 Average
Atlas - Automatic (S8)
20mpg
3.6L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city24 hwy~$2,200/yr4/10 Average
Atlas Cross Sport - Automatic (S8)
20mpg
3.6L 6-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
18 city24 hwy~$2,200/yr4/10 Average
Atlas Cross Sport 4motion - Automatic (S8)
20mpg
3.6L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
18 city24 hwy~$2,200/yr4/10 Average
Atlas 4motion - Automatic (S8)
19mpg
3.6L 6-cyl · All-Wheel Drive
17 city23 hwy~$2,300/yr4/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Is the SE Worth It?

Common questions about the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas SE

How does the SE compare to other Volkswagen Atlas trims?

Every Volkswagen Atlas trim targets a different buyer. The 2022 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas SE?

The SE shares its core mechanicals with other Volkswagen Atlas trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for service brakes issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 6 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2022 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Volkswagen Atlas SE?

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each Volkswagen Atlas SE year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The Volkswagen Atlas overview compares all years side by side.

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