Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport vs. Chevrolet Blazer
When we compare the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport's and the Chevrolet Blazer's specifications and ratings, the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, resale value, interior volume and base engine power. The Chevrolet Blazer has the advantage in the area of new vehicle base pricing. Based on this comparison of the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport's and the Chevrolet Blazer's specifications and ratings, the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is a better car than the Chevrolet Blazer.
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport vs. Chevrolet Blazer Pricing
A used 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport ranges from $35,990 to $53,373 while a used 2024 Chevrolet Blazer is priced between $36,875 to $52,651. For a new model, the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport's price is between $38,632 and $54,279, with the Chevrolet Blazer priced between $35,856 and $52,557.
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport vs. Chevrolet Blazer Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport loses 46.4 percent of its value and the Chevrolet Blazer loses 47.6 percent of its value. This means the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport retains 1.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Chevrolet Blazer.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport’s base engine makes 269 horsepower, and the Chevrolet Blazer base engine makes 228 horsepower.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are crossover/midsize SUVs, the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, front leg room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The Chevrolet Blazer has the advantage in the areas of front head room and rear head room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
When comparing crash test ratings from NHTSA, both the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport and the Chevrolet Blazer have the same average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
38632 - 54279
Used Asking Price:
35990 - 53373
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.463637
Pricing
New Asking Price:
35856 - 52557
Used Asking Price:
36875 - 52651
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.476053
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
7.1 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Chevrolet Blazer Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.525599 / 10
Reliability:
8.676798 / 10
Retained Value:
6.9 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Rankings
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8 out of / 56Ranking
11 out of / 56Ranking
11 out of / 27Ranking
14 out of / 31Ranking
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29 out of / 56Ranking
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38 out of / 49Ranking
44 out of / 58Ranking
44 out of / 56Ranking
46 out of / 56Ranking
49 out of / 66Ranking
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55 out of / 66Chevrolet Blazer Rankings
Ranking
3 out of / 22Ranking
4 out of / 31Ranking
4 out of / 31Ranking
4 out of / 13Ranking
5 out of / 22Ranking
6 out of / 66Ranking
6 out of / 31Ranking
6 out of / 27Ranking
6 out of / 16Ranking
8 out of / 31Ranking
9 out of / 66Ranking
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10 out of / 56Ranking
11 out of / 66Ranking
11 out of / 56Ranking
11 out of / 31Ranking
12 out of / 56Ranking
18 out of / 26Ranking
19 out of / 66Ranking
21 out of / 31Ranking
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25 out of / 31Ranking
29 out of / 56Ranking
29 out of / 56Ranking
31 out of / 31Ranking
36 out of / 66Ranking
36 out of / 49Ranking
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38 out of / 56Ranking
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39 out of / 58Ranking
39 out of / 56Ranking
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60 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Trim Levels
SE, SE 4Motion, SEL 4Motion, SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion, SEL R-Line 4Motion
Chevrolet Blazer Trim Levels
LT, Premier, RS
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
269 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
273 foot-lbs @ 1600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.064 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
228 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
258 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.058 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
20 / 27 / 23
Range (city/hwy):
372 / 502 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Standard/Optional Features
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
61.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
40.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
60.6 inches
Cargo Space:
40.3 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
77.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
152.3 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.1 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.6 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
58.6 inches
Cargo Space:
30.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
64.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
138.3 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4173 lbs
Width:
88.5 inches
Height:
68.1 inches
Length:
195.6 inches
Wheelbase:
117.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.3 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3918 lbs
Width:
76.7 inches
Height:
67 inches
Length:
191.9 inches
Wheelbase:
112.7 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P245/60R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/65R18