2027 Model Year Overview: What’s New With the Latest Volkswagen Lineup

The 2027 Volkswagen lineup includes a redesigned Atlas and refined updates for the Jetta and Taos, while the sporty Jetta GLI returns in one well-equipped trim. Whether you commute along the coast or plan weekend escapes from Encinitas, Herman Cook Volkswagen has the highlights you need before you shop.

The Redesigned 2027 Atlas Leads the Way

The latest Atlas arrives with fresh sheet metal, an upright stance, and a cabin finished with real wood accents. It seats up to seven and offers more power than the previous model.

• Every 2027 Atlas uses a 282-hp turbocharged engine.
• Front-wheel drive and 4MOTION® all-wheel drive configurations are available.
• Heated and ventilated front seats are standard on all trims.
• Driver-assistance features such as Park Distance Control with Maneuver Braking and Emergency Assist Plus are designed to support an attentive driver.
• Available upgrades include massaging front seats and a 15-inch touchscreen.
• With the second and third rows folded, cargo space reaches 95.4 cubic feet.

For more details, preview our first look at the 2027 Volkswagen Atlas.

Key Updates for the Jetta, Jetta GLI & Taos

Here’s what to look for in these three models as you explore our 2027 inventory.

2027 Jetta

• The Jetta S and Sport trims now include keyless access, push-button start, and a 3-month trial subscription to SiriusXM® satellite radio.
• A 158-hp turbocharged 1.5L engine pairs with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
• The Jetta Sport adds black accents, a grille light bar, and 17-inch alloy wheels.

2027 Jetta GLI

• The Jetta GLI comes in one well-equipped trim with a 228-hp turbocharged engine.
• Multimode DCC® and perforated leather seating surfaces with red contrast stitching are standard.
• The touchscreen displays a performance monitor with real-time data such as turbo boost pressure and G-forces.
• An available Black Package adds black side mirrors and 18-inch black alloy wheels.

2027 Taos

• The Taos Sport model brings a blacked-out grille, 18-inch black alloy wheels, and cloth seats with yellow stitching.
• A 174-hp turbocharged 1.5L TSI® engine powers every trim, and 4MOTION® all-wheel drive is available.
• The Taos S provides keyless access as standard.
• With the rear seats folded, cargo space reaches 65.9 cubic feet.

Explore the 2027 Volkswagen Lineup in Encinitas

Ready to see these updates in person? Shop our 2027 inventory online, then schedule a test drive at Herman Cook Volkswagen. Our team can help you compare trims and find the 2027 model that fits your routine, from errands around Encinitas to weekend getaways across Southern California.