The Atlas Cross Sport is a brand new addition to the Volkswagen family this year. This SUV brings everything consumers love about the Atlas in a more compact and dynamic package filled with modern features, performance elements and European flair. Let’s compare this new vehicle to the Ford Edge, another player in the segment.

The base Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport receives unique exterior features compared to its rival. For instance, LED headlights with LED daytime running lights and 18-inch alloys are included, even on the base Trendline trim.

Superior handling capabilities and a better warranty in the Atlas Cross Sport

Because of Canada’s ever-changing weather conditions, VW outfitted the Atlas Cross Sport with standard 4MOTION All-Wheel Drive across the model lineup. This equipment not only makes the Atlas Cross Sport safer, it also makes it much more fun to drive. On the Ford Edge, this very important and useful feature is only available as an option on certain models.

Because peace of mind is important, the 2020 Atlas Cross Sport is offered with a 4-year, 80 000 km warranty. Which is better than the Ford Edge’s 3-year 60 000 km warranty.

More space inside for people and cargo in the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport

The 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is outstandingly stylish inside. But it also brings loads of technologies and safety features to customer. For example, the base Trendline gets a 6.5-inch touchscreen and a USB Type C port, which the base Ford Edge base model doesn’t have.

Moreover, it comes with many safety elements not included in it’s rivals base model, such as Front Assist, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Pedestrian detection, Side Assist (blind spot monitor) with Rear Traffic Alert, Hill Descent Control, Front and rear Side Curtain Protection with front side airbags, Vehicle immobilizer with alarm system and more.

The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport also gets more cargo space behing the rear seats; a total of 1141 litres of space to but sporting gear, tools, camping equipment or anything your family needs. In the Ford Edge, there’s less space, with 1100 litres.

The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is a revolutionary European vehicle adapted to north American needs. You can shop for your car online with us. Our representatives are waiting for your call or e-mail and can answer all your questions.