What is the Towing & Storage Capacity of the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport?

What is the Towing & Storage Capacity of the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport?

At Green Volkswagen in Springfield, IL, we know that versatility matters when choosing an SUV. That’s why the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is built to excel at both hauling and carrying everyday cargo. Properly equipped models can tow up to 5,000 pounds, making it a capable choice for trips with your trailer, camper, or boat. Even trims without the full towing package provide a reliable base capacity for smaller loads.

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Can the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Tow? 🡫

Yes, the 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is fully capable of towing, and our experts at Green Volkswagen will help you configure it the right way. On trims like the SEL with Technology and above, the factory-installed hitch enables the full 5,000-pound towing capacity—perfect for hauling a camper or boat for your weekend getaway.

Lower trims, such as the SE, offer more limited towing unless you add the hitch package. Our staff is here to guide you through your options so you leave with an SUV equipped to handle your towing demands confidently and safely.

  • Up to 5,000 lbs towing with factory hitch (SEL with Technology and higher)
  • Around 2,000 lbs towing capacity on base trims without hitch package
  • Trailer hitch availability on select trims
  • Dealer guidance to ensure the right setup for your towing needs

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2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Cargo/Storage Volume & Features 🡫

The 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport stands out for combining passenger comfort with generous cargo room. Behind the second row, you’ll find 40.3 cubic feet of space—ideal for luggage, shopping, or sports gear. Folding the rear seats boosts the capacity to 77.6 cubic feet, so bigger items or road trip supplies are no problem.

It’s not just about space—this SUV includes features that make cargo handling easier. The wide rear liftgate simplifies loading, while fold-flat rear seats maximize usable room. A roomy center console helps organize small items, and certain trims even provide a 115-volt outlet for powering devices. When you stop in at Green Volkswagen, we’ll show you how these smart touches make everyday life more convenient.

  • 40.3 cu ft cargo space behind rear seats
  • 77.6 cu ft maximum cargo space with seats folded
  • Passenger volume of about 112 cu ft
  • Center console storage area for daily essentials
  • 115-volt outlet in select trims
  • Wide liftgate and fold-flat rear seats for easier loading

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Why Buy From Green Volkswagen?

At Green Volkswagen, we’re dedicated to helping Springfield, IL drivers find the SUV that fits their lifestyle. Whether towing capability or cargo flexibility is most important to you, our team will match you with the right 2026 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport trim. We pride ourselves on straightforward pricing, competitive financing, and expert guidance on available accessories like hitch packages.

Our service doesn’t stop after the sale. With certified Volkswagen technicians, genuine parts, and comprehensive warranty support, we’ll keep your Atlas Cross Sport running at its best. That commitment to quality and care is why so many drivers in Springfield and beyond continue to choose Green Volkswagen for their vehicles.

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