Subaru Forester AWD vs Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion

Side-by-side comparison

Choosing between Subaru Forester AWD and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion depends on your specific needs and priorities. Overall, Subaru Forester AWD leads in 3 out of 3 comparable metrics, while Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion has the edge in 3.

When it comes to combined mpg, Subaru Forester AWD offers 29 MPG compared to Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion's 22 MPG. When it comes to engine, Subaru Forester AWD offers 2.5L 4-Cylinder compared to Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion's 2.0L 4-Cylinder.

Below is a detailed side-by-side breakdown to help you make an informed decision between these two cars.

Combined MPG
Subaru Forester AWD
29 MPG
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
22 MPG
Engine
Subaru Forester AWD
2.5L 4-Cylinder
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
2.0L 4-Cylinder
Transmission
Subaru Forester AWD
Automatic 8-Speed
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
Automatic 8-Speed
Fuel Type
Subaru Forester AWD
Regular Gasoline
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
Regular Gasoline
Drive
Subaru Forester AWD
All-Wheel Drive
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
All-Wheel Drive
CO₂ (g/mi)
Subaru Forester AWD
310
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
407
Annual Fuel Cost
Subaru Forester AWD
$1,500
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion
$2,000

Subaru Forester AWD

The 2024 Subaru Forester AWD is a small suv awd powered by a 2.5L 4-Cylinder with Automatic 8-Speed. It gets 29 MPG combined (26 city / 33 highway). Starting from $33,695.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion

The 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion is a small suv awd powered by a 2.0L 4-Cylinder with Automatic 8-Speed. It gets 22 MPG combined (19 city / 26 highway).

Comparison Summary

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Engine
2.5L 4-Cylinder vs 2.0L 4-Cylinder
Transmission
Automatic 8-Speed vs Automatic 8-Speed
Fuel Type
Regular Gasoline vs Regular Gasoline
Vehicle Class
Small SUV AWD vs Small SUV AWD
Drive
All-Wheel Drive vs All-Wheel Drive
Co2
310 vs 407
Annual Fuel Cost
1500 vs 2000

Frequently Asked Questions

Which gets better gas mileage, Subaru Forester AWD or Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion?

The Subaru Forester AWD gets better fuel economy. The Subaru Forester AWD gets 29 MPG combined while the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion gets 22 MPG combined.

What engines do the Subaru Forester AWD and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion have?

The Subaru Forester AWD has a 2.5L 4-Cylinder engine while the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion has a 2.0L 4-Cylinder engine.

Are the Subaru Forester AWD and Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion in the same vehicle class?

Yes. The Subaru Forester AWD is a Small SUV AWD and the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport 4motion is a Small SUV AWD.