2020 Volkswagen Atlas
#15 of 2020 SUVs
#22 of all 2020 vehicles
The 2020 Volkswagen Atlas is safe compared to all vehicles.

We estimate that the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0302% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 3.4519%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0302% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 3.4519% chance of being injured.
Compared to the average vehicle, the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas is 35% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other suvs, the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas is 26% less likely to result in a fatal accident.
Active safety features on the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas can protect loved ones by reducing accident severity and preventing accidents. All trims and versions of the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas include the following active safety system: Front Assist. There are optional safety features on the 2020 Volkswagen Atlas which may add to the cost but should be strongly considered --- Lane Assist and Blind Spot Monitor.
Safety features can still make a vehicle safer, even if not as flashy as emergency automatic braking. Standard side mirror turn signals alert others of your intention to turn or switch lanes allowing them to react accordingly, which can prevent accidents caused by not seeing a vehicle in the blind spot. Optional Cornering Headlights / Leveling Head Lamps points head lamps towards where the vehicle is heading, better lighting the road ahead.