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Volkswagen previews new SUV with Atlas Cross Sport Concept

VW's new 5-passenger Atlas will be built in Tennessee starting in 2019.

Steven Ewing
Steven Ewing spent his childhood reading car magazines, making his career as an automotive journalist an absolute dream job. After getting his foot in the door at Automobile while he was still a teenager, Ewing found homes on the mastheads at Winding Road magazine, Autoblog and Motor1.com before joining the CNET team in 2018. He has also served on the World Car Awards jury. Ewing grew up ingrained in the car culture of Detroit -- the Motor City -- before eventually moving to Los Angeles. In his free time, Ewing loves to cook, binge trash TV and play the drums.
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Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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This may be a concept, but it previews a new production SUV.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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The five-passenger Atlas will be shorter than its seven-passenger brother, but will ride on the same wheelbase.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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The Atlas Cross Sport Concept uses a plug-in hybrid powertrain.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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The concept is estimated to have up to 26 miles of electric range.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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The production version of this concept will arrive sometime in 2019.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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The Cross Sport Concept debuts at the 2018 New York Auto Show.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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The Sport Cross gives us a good idea of what the production 5-seat Atlas will look like.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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The rear end has a decidedly rakish roofline.

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Those 22-inch wheels definitely won't make it to production.

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Keep scrolling to see more photos of the Atlas Cross Sport Concept.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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This may be a concept, but it previews a new production SUV.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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The five-passenger Atlas will be shorter than its seven-passenger brother, but will ride on the same wheelbase.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
15 of 18 Volkswagen

The Atlas Cross Sport Concept uses a plug-in hybrid powertrain.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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The concept is estimated to have up to 26 miles of electric range.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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The production version of this concept will arrive sometime in 2019.

Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Concept
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The Cross Sport Concept debuts at the 2018 New York Auto Show.

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