The Volkswagen Atlas V6 is a 5 door suv/sports utility vehicle style automobile with a front located engine supplying power to the front wheels.
The Volkswagen Atlas V6's engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 3.6 litre, double overhead camshaft 10.6 degree V 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant produces 276 bhp (280 PS/206 kW) of power at 6200 rpm, and maximum torque of 361 N·m (266 lb·ft/36.8 kgm) at 2750 rpm.
The power is transferred to the wheels via an 8 speed automatic gearbox.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 6/7 seater suv/sports utility vehicle | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2979 mm | 117.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1707 mm | 67.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1722 mm | 67.8 inches | |
| Length | 5037 mm | 198.3 inches | |
| Width | 1989 mm | 78.3 inches | |
| Height | 1778 mm | 70 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 203 mm | 8 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70.5 litres | 15.5 [18.6] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.34 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 10.6° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3.6 litre 3598 cc (219.563 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89 × 96.4 mm
3.5 × 3.8 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.92 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
280 PS (276 bhp) (206 kW) at 6200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
361 Nm (266 ft·lb) (36.8 kgm) at 2750 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
57.2 kW/litre 77.8 ps/litre 76.7 bhp/litre 1.26 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
100.33 Nm/litre
1.21 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminium alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 12:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1260.8 kPa (182.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 7 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 599.67 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.760 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 8J x 18 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 8J x 18 | ||
| Tyres front | 245/60 R 18 | ||
| Tyres rear | 245/60 R 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 335 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 310 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 8 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.67 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.60 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 651882 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 29.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2020 Volkswagen Atlas V6 added 2020-03-30. Last modified 2020-03-30. |
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