2021 Buick Encore vs 2021 Volkswagen Atlas
Published figures side by side. Rows where our sources have no value for a vehicle read “Not available”. Configurations differ within a model year, so ranges are shown where they apply.
| Specification | 2021 Buick Encore | 2021 Volkswagen Atlas |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | ||
| Engine | Varies by configuration: 1.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 1.4L 4-cylinder turbocharged, 1.3L 3-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 1.2L 3-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI) | Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 3.6L 6-cylinder (SIDI) |
| Displacement | 1.2 L to 1.4 L | 2.0 L to 3.6 L |
| Cylinders | 3 to 4 | 4 to 6 |
| Aspiration | Turbocharged | Turbocharged |
| Fuel type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission and drivetrain | ||
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Gears | 6 to 9 | 8 |
| Drivetrain | Varies by configuration: AWD, FWD | Varies by configuration: FWD, AWD |
| Fuel economy and range | ||
| Combined | 31 mpg (7.6 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km) | 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) to 18 mpg (13.1 L/100 km) |
| City | 30 mpg (7.8 L/100 km) to 23 mpg (10.2 L/100 km) | 21 mpg (11.2 L/100 km) to 16 mpg (14.7 L/100 km) |
| Highway | 32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) to 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km) | 24 mpg (9.8 L/100 km) to 22 mpg (10.7 L/100 km) |