The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas ranked #9 in Midsize SUVs. Currently the Volkswagen Atlas has a score of 8.3 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 22 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Spacious seating – even in the third row Large cargo area Drives smaller than it is
Cons Bland interior V6 sometimes struggles for power
Pros Second-row comfort and flexibility Cargo space Crash-test ratings Three child seats fit in second row Multimedia screen is sharp and bright Camera and parking-sensor integration
Cons V-6 power is underwhelming Not enough hidden storage space Steering is too light Conservative styling Advanced safety features not available on lower trim levels All-wheel drive with V-6 only
The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas is an all-new midsize crossover. It slots in between the compact Tiguan and high-end Touareg in Volkswagen's lineup. The Atlas is actually larger than the Touareg, but it doesn't offer the same level of features or options.
PROS Spacious interior offers ample room for passenger in all three rows Great compromise between precise handling and everyday comfort Straightforward cabin design makes everything easy to use
CONS Fuel economy lags that of some competitors Not very quick to accelerate, even with the optional V6
When you're shopping for a full-size luxury SUV there's no reason to compromise. The 2017 Lincoln Navigator offers room for eight, classic American styling and most of the high-tech features you would expect in a modern family vehicle.The 2017 Lincoln Navigator gets no significant changes from the previous model year.
Pros Serene ride over any kind of road surface Lots of cargo room in both the standard and extended length versions Easy-to-use tech interface Substantial towing capacity allow it to handle large trailers.
Cons Some of the cabin materials look and feel cheap for a vehicle in this price range Doesn't offer some of the advanced safety features available on competitors.
The 2017 Lincoln Navigator has exceptional interior room, lots of bling, and unexpectedly good handling.Crossovers come, crossovers go, but full-size SUVs like the Lincoln Navigator have spent more time in vogue than Elle MacPherson. When gas prices are low, they're on the A-list; when fuel costs as much as an airplane ticket, they're still on the A-list, and they're not shy about it.
Pros Vast cabin—or vaster, if you need Tops in ride and handling New infotainment features Gas mileage is on the rise Twin-turbo V-6 is a blast
Cons Still a big 'ute in a downsized era Still a 6-speed automatic Adaptive dampers bundled as expensive options
The 2017 Lincoln Navigator ranks 7 out of 8 Luxury Large SUVs. If you're looking to buy a large luxury SUV with three rows of seats, the 2017 Lincoln Navigator is your cheapest way to get there. It also leads the class in both towing capacity and cargo space. However, you can find swankier interiors in most rivals, and the Navigator has a sparse list of driver assistance features.
Pros Brawny engine with above-average fuel economy Excellent towing capacity Outstanding cargo room Adult-friendly third-row seats
Cons Few driver assistance features available Interior feels outdated and low-rent to some
