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Does the 2021 VW Atlas have remote start?
Monday, January 18th, 2021
2021 Volkswagen Atlas Remote Start Capability
The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas is quite the desirable midsize crossover SUV. Users tend to really dig the spacious interior, intuitive features and composed handling. The space is delightfully roomy, while cargo room is vast. The experience of this machine is rounded out by an easy-to-use touchscreen and generous allotment of standard safety gizmos.
One oft-desired feature that can up the convenience factor of modern vehicles is remote start. Does the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas come with remote start?
(more…)Where can I buy the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas R-Line?
Monday, September 28th, 2020
Ordering a 2021 Volkswagen Atlas SE or SEL R-Line
The Volkswagen Atlas is prettier than ever before for the 2021 model year. But for those who want to add a special performance-esque flair to their SUV, the R-Line package is on hand with its delightful array of stylistic augmentations.
Where can one purchase a 2021 Volkswagen Atlas R-Line model?
(more…)What accessories come on the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Basecamp package?
Sunday, August 16th, 2020 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Basecamp Package Accessories
Basecamp originally touched the Volkswagen world in the form of an Atlas concept vehicle. Skeptics were quick to write it off as something that would never see the light of day. However, it has re-emerged in the form of a special package for the 2021 Atlas.
What features and accessories come with the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Basecamp package? Find out below!
(more…)What’s new on the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas?
Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 2021 VW Atlas New Features, Changes and Additions
It may seem like the 2020 model-year vehicles just hit dealerships, and they basically did. But some automakers are getting a head-start already on 2021; Volkswagen is one such company. The 2021 Volkswagen Atlas has already entered the world, and it boasts some new alterations to set it apart from even the also-recent 2020 incarnation.
As you’re likely finding the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas alongside 2020 models in dealerships, you may be wondering: what has Volkswagen added to the 2021 Atlas?
(more…)Can I add any packages to the 2019 VW Atlas?
Tuesday, February 25th, 2020
The 2019 Volkswagen Atlas has just three main trim levels, but with the availability of two engine options, 4MOTION® all-wheel drive, and R-Line variations, the total number of starting builds available on the VW website comes out to fifteen. After selecting a build, buyers can make further alterations, choosing between different colors, accents, and accessories.
Many automakers also offer available packages for their models. Can packages be added to the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas?
(more…)Does the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas have remote start?
Wednesday, December 25th, 2019
When the weather gets cold, one of the most painful experiences, for reasons we can’t fully explain, is getting into a cold car. There’s something about waiting for that interior to warm up that is just near unbearable. Somehow, it feels colder than simply walking in the outdoors.
Luckily, a variety of modern features have been invented to combat this inhumane torture. Heated steering wheels, heated seats, and, of course, remote start, have all helped the human race make great strides towards a brighter future where no one need suffer the pain of a cold vehicle. Does the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas have remote start?
(more…)What accessories are available for the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas?
Sunday, November 24th, 2019
Accessories 2019 Atlas
Accessories are a great way to add a touch (or more) of personalized style and utility to your life. Cars are no different, with automakers providing a vast array of certified accessories produced to cater to all types of drivers.
The 2019 Volkswagen Atlas already exudes plenty of style and capability, but purchasing accessories can add even more. What kinds of accessories are available for the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas? (more…)
A Step-by-Step Guide on Working Hands-Free Liftgate on VW Atlas
Friday, October 25th, 2019
How Does the Volkswagen Atlas Hands-Free
Liftgate Work?
Your hands are full, and you need to access the trunk of your new Volkswagen Atlas, but you can’t seem to figure out how to use the hands free liftgate. It can be frustrating when the technology you expect to work doesn’t, especially when you have your arms full of grocery bags, luggage or whatever else you want to put in the trunk of your VW Atlas. So, how does the Volkswagen Atlas hands free liftgate work? Check out the steps below.
Steps to Open the Tailgate Hands Free
- The vehicle must be turned off.
- Make sure the VW Atlas key close to you, either in your pocket, purse or hand.
- Approach the rear of the Atlas and kick your foot under the center for the bumper toward the front of the car.
- Step back. The rear lights should flash.
- The liftgate should open.
- If it doesn’t open, you may need to wave your foot multiple times for the sensor to detect the movement. Sometimes people find success kicking below the vehicle a few inches to the left of the bumper’s center or hitch receiver.
Read more: What engines are available for the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas?
Often times, you have to practice opening the liftgate to get the hang of it and figure out which methods work best. In order to close the liftgate, press the button on the liftgate or fob. You also have an option to open and close the Atlas’ trunk with the key fob by simply pressing and holding the trunk icon on the fob for one or two seconds. For this tool to work, you must be in close proximity to the vehicle.
Overall, customers are very happy with their hands free liftgates! If you’re interested in purchasing a VW Atlas, check our inventory and schedule a test drive!
What new Volkswagen models offer seating for more than five?
Thursday, October 24th, 2019
2019 Volkswagen three-row SUVs near Chicago
When you have a family to think about, you may want more than two rows in your SUV. Volkswagen has your solution, and if you are shopping in the Chicago area, then Elgin Volkswagen has the options that you need. Learn all about our 2019 Volkswagen three-row SUVs near Chicago. (more…)
What engines are available for the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas?
Thursday, September 19th, 2019
2019 Volkswagen Atlas engine options
When you are looking at any car, especially a large SUV, you are going to be curious about your engine options. What are the 2019 Volkswagen Atlas engine options? We can tell you all about them. There are two in all, and we will go through each including power, performance, efficiency, and more. We’ll also explore which trims get you which engines so you can make the right decision for you and your needs. (more…)