Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
Here you will find monthly and yearly United States sales figures for the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. The Cross Sport is the five-seat, lower-roofline counterpart to the seven-seat Volkswagen Atlas, built alongside it in Chattanooga, Tennessee on Volkswagen’s MQB architecture. Since the 2024 refresh it has been sold with a single turbocharged four-cylinder engine, and Volkswagen has confirmed that an all-new second-generation Cross Sport will arrive as a 2027 model.
- Class: Midsize five-seat SUV
- Current engine: 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder rated 269 horsepower and 273 lb-ft of torque
- Transmission: Eight-speed automatic
- Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive standard, 4Motion all-wheel drive available
- Trims: SE, SE with Technology, SEL, SEL R-Line Black, SEL Premium R-Line
- Towing: Up to 5,000 pounds when properly equipped
- Chief rivals: Chevrolet Blazer, Honda Passport, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Nissan Murano, Toyota 4Runner
Volkswagen rates the Cross Sport at 20 mpg city and 27 mpg highway with front-wheel drive, and 20 mpg city and 26 mpg highway with 4Motion. The 2026 car is a carry-over year following the 2024 refresh that replaced the VR6 with the current 2.0-liter turbo.
Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Sales in the United States
Volkswagen launched the Atlas Cross Sport in the United States in 2020, and the 15,147 units recorded that year cover only the months the dataset carries rather than a full twelve. The first complete year was also the strongest: 44,304 deliveries in 2021, still the nameplate’s high-water mark, with the best single month of the run at 4,905 units in June of that year. Supply constraints then cut volume to 24,666 in 2022 before the Cross Sport rebuilt to 34,814 in 2023 and 38,872 in 2024, its best result since the launch surge. Sales eased to 31,319 in 2025, down roughly 19 percent year over year, though the monthly pattern was steady rather than collapsing, holding between 2,276 and 3,012 units in every month of the year. Through June 2026 Volkswagen has delivered 16,660 Cross Sports, effectively level with the 16,673 recorded over the same six months of 2025.
Volkswagen Atlas Sport, United States calendar-year unit sales, 2020–2026. 2026 is January–Jun (partial).
Annual sales
| Year | Units | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 15,147 | — |
| 2021 | 44,304 | ▲ 192.5% |
| 2022 | 24,666 | ▼ 44.3% |
| 2023 | 34,814 | ▲ 41.1% |
| 2024 | 38,872 | ▲ 11.7% |
| 2025 | 31,319 | ▼ 19.4% |
| 2026 (Jan–Jun) | 16,660 | ▼ 0.1% YTD |
Monthly sales
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | — | — | 4,069 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3,737 | 3,070 | 4,271 | 15,147 |
| 2021 | 3,617 | 3,617 | 4,069 | 4,905 | 4,716 | 4,905 | 3,125 | 3,009 | 3,125 | 3,072 | 3,072 | 3,072 | 44,304 |
| 2022 | 1,820 | 1,820 | 2,048 | 2,763 | 2,660 | 2,660 | 2,930 | 3,043 | 2,930 | 664 | 637 | 691 | 24,666 |
| 2023 | 2,280 | 2,189 | 2,462 | 2,794 | 2,686 | 2,794 | 2,827 | 3,053 | 2,940 | 3,549 | 3,549 | 3,691 | 34,814 |
| 2024 | 2,982 | 2,982 | 3,102 | 3,172 | 3,299 | 3,299 | 3,067 | 3,435 | 2,821 | 3,159 | 3,708 | 3,846 | 38,872 |
| 2025 | 2,896 | 2,780 | 3,012 | 2,696 | 2,800 | 2,489 | 2,610 | 2,283 | 2,471 | 2,276 | 2,310 | 2,696 | 31,319 |
| 2026 | 2,769 | 2,556 | 2,768 | 2,783 | 3,028 | 2,756 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 16,660 |
