2024 Lincoln Corsair vs. 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport Review

Picture of the 2024 Lincoln Corsair

2024 Lincoln
Corsair

MSRP*: $38,990 to $53,925
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Picture of the 2024 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport

2024 Volkswagen
Atlas Cross Sport

MSRP*: $36,985 to $51,880
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MPG - City 21 - 22 MPG 19 - 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy 28 - 30 MPG 26 - 27 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 5 seats
Cargo Space 56.2 - 57.6 ft3 77.8 ft3
Engine
  • 250-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 266-hp, 2.5-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Plug-In Electric/Gas)
  • 269-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic, Continuously Variable Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 250 - 266 hp 269 hp
Towing Capacity 2,000 lbs 2,000 - 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 181.4 in 195.5 in
Exterior Width 74.3 in 78.3 in
Leg Room Front 43.2 in
Rear 36.7 - 38.6 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 40.4 in
Head Room Front 38.4 - 39.5 in
Rear 38.4 - 38.7 in
Front 39.4 in
Rear 37.8 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the back seat may find themselves a little more cramped in the Lincoln Corsair than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. The Lincoln Corsair offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.

Convenience
You'll be making about the same number of stops at the gas station with the Lincoln Corsair as you will with the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, as they are both able to travel similar distances on a tank of gas.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Lincoln Corsair is somewhat more expensive than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.

Dimensions
Since the Lincoln Corsair is much slimmer than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Lincoln Corsair, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.

Handling
The Lincoln Corsair has a significantly smaller turning radius than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, allowing you to much more easily maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport is clearly the choice over the Lincoln Corsair for pulling heavy loads. The Lincoln Corsair has a little less horsepower than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.

Powertrain
With similar torque, the Lincoln Corsair and the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport are about even in transmitting their respective horsepower to the wheels.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Lincoln Corsair and the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. The Lincoln Corsair has significantly less cargo capacity than the Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport.