Tuesday, November 1, 2016

VW Atlas, the elder brother of the Touareg – CORSA Online

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Volkswagen has unveiled its new large SUV with a capacity for 7 persons and baptized him so grandiloquent with the name of the Titan supporting the pillars of the earth in Greek mythology.

Destined for the north american market, where it will be produced, the Volkswagen Atlas is bigger than a Touareg with 5.037 mm long (+242mm), to 1,979 mm wide (+39 mm), and 1.767 mm (+35mm) high.

Based on the modular platform MQB, which can stretch from a Polo to a Passat, the new Atlas will launch with two engines, a 2.0 L turbo with 238 HP and a 3.6 L V6 with 280 horses, both associated with automatic transmission of 8 relations. In the first case, the traction will be up front, while in the second simple or to all four wheels 4Matic.

indoors, the Atlas offers a simple but elegant space, according to mark, for 7 adults and luggage. It stands out the box of instruments on the screen and the multimedia equipment called Car-Net, touch screen, function MirrorLink, and Premium audio 480W and 12 drivers signed by Fender.

Among the new features for the segment, the Volkswagen Atlas as the launch of the Automatic Post-Collision Braking System that activates a series of measures after an accident to ensure safety and soon relief. In addition, there are security systems such as notices of involuntary change of lane, adaptive cruise control and warning blind spot monitoring.

The new Volkswagen Atlas will hit the u.s. market in the spring, and its price has not yet been defined. Would you like to see in our country?

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