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2018 Volkswagen Atlas Earns Spot on US News’ List of Best Infotainment Systems

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2018 Volkswagen Atlas

If you rank a responsive, user-friendly infotainment system as a high priority in your next vehicle, than add the 2018 Volkswagen Atlas to your list of contenders. The stylish, well-connected, and entertaining SUV just earned a spot on U.S. News & World Report’s List of the Best Infotainment Systems for 2018. To make the cut, the listed vehicles had to feature infotainment systems that produce crisp graphics, were responsive and quick to learn, and positioned within an easy reach of the driver. The 2018 Atlas fulfilled the criteria and then some.


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“The Atlas’ infotainment system is packed with well-organized menus, displays clear graphics, and responds quickly to user touch. Heating, air conditioning, and a few other features can be controlled using physical knobs and buttons,” reports U.S. News & World Report writer Steven Loveday.

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The 2018 Volkswagen Atlas, which is available at four trim levels: Launch Edition, SE, SEL, and SEL Premium, features standard Bluetooth® technology with audio streaming for compatible devices, a three-month trial subscription to SiriusXM® Satellite Radio, the Car-Net App-Connect system with Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ smartphone integration, six speakers, and a 6.5-inch touch screen. The SEL Premium trim features the Fender® Premium Audio System.


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In addition to its impressive infotainment system, the Atlas features outstanding driver assist technologies. Available on the Atlas is Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Traffic Alert, Pedestrian Monitoring, Forward Collision Warning, Lane Departure Warning, and Autonomous Emergency Braking.

News Source: U.S. News & World Report