The Volkswagen Atlas has become one of the most popular vehicles in the mid-size SUV market due to its combination of comfort, style, and practicality. As the name implies, the Atlas version of the standard Volkswagen SUV is larger and provides a spacious interior and ample cargo space.

The larger size of the Volkswagen Atlas has provided many benefits over the years. Chief among these benefits is increased passenger room. While smaller SUVs on the market may offer comfortable seating for four, the Atlas has space for up to seven passengers - with optional second-row captain's chairs - and still offers plenty of space for luggage and gear. With this increased seating capacity, the Atlas can serve as a viable option for mid-size families who need to transport more passengers on a regular basis.

Additionally, the larger size of the Atlas has provided a benefit in terms of safety. The size of the vehicle contributes to a much more substantial structure, which helps to protect the passengers in the event of an accident. With its size offering a more secure frame, the Atlas has earned several impressive safety awards, including a 5-star crash test rating from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration.

Beyond increased space and safety, the larger size of the