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Specifications Comparison: 2021 Volkswagen Atlas vs 2024 Ford Explorer

Researched By The AutoPadre Staff

Towing Capacity

2021 Volkswagen Atlas

Towing Capacity

Trim Engine Drive train Towing Capacity (lbs)
SEL3.6L V6FWD5,000 lbs.
SEL3.6L V6AWD5,000 lbs.
SEL Premium3.6L V6AWD5,000 lbs.
SEL Premium RLine3.6L V6AWD5,000 lbs.
SEL RLine3.6L V6FWD5,000 lbs.
SEL RLine3.6L V6AWD5,000 lbs.
Cross Sport SE Technology RLine3.6L V6AWD5,000 lbs.
Cross Sport SEL3.6L V6FWD5,000 lbs.
Cross Sport SEL3.6L V6AWD5,000 lbs.
Cross Sport SEL Premium3.6L V6AWD5,000 lbs.
Cross Sport SEL Premium RLine3.6L V6AWD5,000 lbs.
Cross Sport SEL RLine3.6L V6FWD5,000 lbs.
Cross Sport SEL RLine3.6L V6AWD5,000 lbs.

2024 Ford Explorer

Towing Capacity

Trim Engine Drive train Towing Capacity (lbs)
Base2.3L I44WD5,300 lbs.
Base2.3L I4RWD5,300 lbs.
King Ranch3.0L V64WD5,300 lbs.
King Ranch3.0L V6RWD5,300 lbs.
Limited2.3L I44WD5,300 lbs.
Limited2.3L I4RWD5,300 lbs.
Platinum3.0L V64WD5,000 lbs.
Platinum3.0L V6RWD5,300 lbs.
ST3.0L V64WD5,600 lbs.
ST3.0L V6RWD5,300 lbs.
ST-Line2.3L I44WD5,300 lbs.
ST-Line2.3L I4RWD5,300 lbs.
Timberline2.3L I44WD5,300 lbs.
XLT2.3L I44WD5,300 lbs.
XLT2.3L I4RWD5,300 lbs.

Go to the Volkswagen Atlas Towing Capacity Data or the Ford Explorer Towing Capacity Data.

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