Comparison - Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport GT 2022 - vs - GMC Yukon Denali Ultimate 2023

General

Other Names:

Also called:

Volkswagen Teramont

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Model: 
Average Price: 
$
37,805
Updated: 
03 Aug 2023
$
94,555
Updated: 
08 Feb 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
Four Wheel Drive
Year: 
2022
2023
Total Seating: 
5
7
Transmission: 
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
10-speed Shiftable Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
18.60gals
24.00gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Kingfisher Blue Metallic
#157AA4
Aurora Red Metallic
#A8272F
Platinum Gray Metallic
#818890
Silver Mist Metallic
#E0E4E7
Deep Black Pearl
#1E262D
Color: 
Onyx Black
#1E1E1E
Summit White
#E9EAE5
Redwood Metallic
#764F47
Midnight Blue Metallic
#3D4152
Volcanic Red Tintcoat
#AD171A
Frosted Pine Metallic
#949E99
Titanium Rush Metallic
#515354

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Spacious interior with straightforward cabin design
Good combination of athletic handling and everyday comfort
Easy-to-use infotainment system

Cons
Not very quick to accelerate, even with the optional V6
Lower fuel economy than some competitors

By: 
edmunds.com

Pros
Sporty-looking bodywork,
spacious inside,
generous cargo room.

Cons
Could be more fuel efficient,
lacks driving verve we're used to from VW,
plasticky interior materials.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Plenty of space throughout the three rows of seats,
several good engine choices,
comfortable ride.

Cons
More expensive than Chevrolet analogue,
most models guzzle gas,
might not fit in your garage.

By: 
caranddriver.com

Pros
Comfortable ride and quiet interior
Climate control system is impressive
Optional 6.2-liter V8 makes robust power
Generous cargo capacity

Cons
Hard to maneuver in parking lots and city streets
Driver's seat lacks adjustability
Ponderous handling
Not much different than the less expensive Chevrolet Tahoe

By: 
edmunds.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Premium Unleaded
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Economy City USA: 
21.00mpg
14.00mpg
Fuel Economy HWY: 
25.00mpg
18.00mpg
Engine type: 
Petrol/Gas
Petrol/Gas

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
16
32
Cylinders: 
4
Inline
8
V
Engine Size/Displacement: 
2.00L
6.20L
Torque: 
258ft-lbs
at 1 600rpm
460ft-lbs
at 4 100rpm
Horsepower: 
235hp
at 5 400rpm
420hp
at 5 600rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
overhead valves (OHV)
Turning Circle: 
40.50Feet
39.70Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
yes
Side view Camera: 
no
yes
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
More in Convenience: 
Adaptive cruise control
Leatherette steering wheel
Turn signal in mirrors
Keyless ignition
Universal remote transmitter (for garage door, security system, etc.)
Driver assisted parking assist
Adaptive cruise control
Leather steering wheel
Heated steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
195.50in
210.00in
Width: 
78.30in
81.00in
Height: 
67.80in
76.50in
Ground Clearance: 
7.10in
8.00in
Front Track: 
67.00in
Rear Track: 
67.60in
Wheel Base: 
117.30in
120.90in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
39.40
40.40
Rear Head Room: 
37.80
37.50
Front Leg Room: 
41.70in
44.50in
Rear leg room: 
40.40in
42.00in
Front Hip Room: 
61.50in
Front Shoulder Room: 
61.50in
66.00in
Rear Hip Room: 
61.30in
Rear Shoulder room: 
60.60in
64.80in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
77.80cu.ft
122.90cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
2000lbs
8000lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
40.30cu.ft
25.50cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
18.80degrees
Angle of Departure: 
25.00degrees
Curb Weight: 
4123.00lbs
5827.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
no
yes

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Heated mirrors
4 one-touch power windows
Heated mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Leatherette
Bucket front seats
8-way power driver seat
Height adjustable driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
6-way manual passenger seat adjustment
Height adjustable passenger seat
Multi-level heated driver seat
Multi-level heated passenger seat
Bucket front seats
12-way power driver seat
Leather
Height adjustable driver seat
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
2 memorized driver seat settings
12-way power passenger seat
Height adjustable passenger seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Multi-level heating driver seat
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Ventilated driver seat
Ventilated passenger seat
Massaging
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Split-folding rear seatback
Reclining rear seats
Folding center armrest
Power folding split-bench third row seats
Multi-level heating
Reclining rear seats

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
Strut Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
Rear Suspension: 
Multi-Link Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Dual zone front climate control
Rear ventilation ducts
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Electrochromatic inside rearview mirror
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors
Rear ventilation ducts with fan control
Three zone climate control

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
6 total speakers
Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
USB connection
USB with external media control
Memory card slot
3 months of provided satellite radio service
18 total speakers
1 subwoofer(s)
Auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
Wireless Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
10.2" infotainment display size
Bose premium brand speakers
USB connection
Video monitor

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
no
Rear defogger: 
no
no
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
20 x 8.0 in
22 x 9.0
Wheels more: 
All season tires
Fullsize non-matching spare tire
Underbody mounted spare tire
All season tires
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
255.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R20
Width: 
275.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
50
Diameter: 
R22

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated discs
Ventilated disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
solid rear disc brakes
Ventilated disc
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Rear center 3-point belt
Remote anti-theft alarm system
Blind spot warning accident avoidance system
Rear cross traffic alert
Pre-collision safety system
Post-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Level 3 self-driving
Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
Lane keep assist
Pre-collision safety system
Post-collision safety system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Remote anti-theft alarm system