The Chattanooga-built 2024 Volkswagen Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport were each named a 2023 Top Safety Pick+ by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. They join the 2023 Volkswagen ID.4, which is also made in Chattanooga, on the list.
To qualify for the award in 2023, a vehicle must meet “driver side small front overlap,” passenger side small front overlap, and “original center front overlap” tests, according to a statement in the institute’s updated side test. received a good rating from Volkswagen of America.
Acceptable or good headlights must be standard on all trim levels, and a front crash prevention system must be available that receives advanced or better ratings in both day and night vehicle-to-pedestrian ratings, the company said.
The 2024 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport come standard with a front crash prevention system that receives Good ratings in both day and night pedestrian crash avoidance tests, and the two available headlight systems both receive Good ratings, according to VW.
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