$4,629 higher median
2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee
All trims
$22,325Median asking price · 2,840 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$19,900–$24,995
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual Limited listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
↑↓
move
↵
open
esc
close
2021 Volkswagen Atlas SE
VIN
1V2DP2CA4MC565898
FAIR PRICE
· within $410 of the typical market price
Hickory, NC
Listed at
$17,696
typical market $17,286 · 31 comps
This 2021 Volkswagen Atlas SE is listed at $17,696 with 87,390 miles in Hickory, NC.
Compare alternatives from other brands ↓
Sold by Cosmo Motors (NC)
545 12th Street Drive Nw, Hickory, NC 28601
Contact details come from the dealer's listing and public business records. VinAssessment is not the seller and takes no fee — you deal with the dealer directly.
Inside your report
VIN report
2021 Volkswagen Atlas SE
VIN 1V2DP2CA4MC565898
Accidents
Reported damage & accident records
Title
Salvage, flood & other title brands
Mileage
Recorded odometer readings
Listings
Past prices, dealers & listing photos
Section preview · Results shown in the full report
Market price range
Based on 31 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 15, 2026This vehicle · $17,696
Below market
$11,900
Typical price
$17,286
Above market
$20,995
This vehicle: $17,696 — within $410 of the typical market price ($17,286)
Asking $17,696 · typical market price $17,286 · based on 31 comparable same-build listings.
THE SMARTER NEXT STEP
Love this car? See what else is out there.
2021 Volkswagen Atlas SE for sale near HickoryNC
8 cheaper within 50 miles · best $5,098 less
1 same trim
from $12,598
▼ $5,098 less
Statesville
3 from 2020, same body
from $16,998
▼ $698 less
Charlotte
1 one trim down
from $14,998
▼ $2,698 less
Charlotte
See all 43 cars near you →
Compare on VehiSales ↗ · No dealer spam.
We don't sell cars and never share your details with dealers.
Cars in your search area
50 miles around Hickory
Lower price Other cars Search center
This vehicle
Dots show approximate vehicle locations.
Vehicle locations appear when available.
Price history for this VIN
Oct 10, 2026 · $17,696
Oct 15, 2026 · $17,696
Asking prices recorded across 4 listing dates for VIN 1V2DP2CA4MC565898, spanning 5 days.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmo Motors (NC) | Hickory, NC 28601 | $17,696 | 87,390 mi | 2026-10-15 | 15 h ago |
| cosmo_motors | Hickory, North Carolina 28601 | $16,997 | 87,160 mi | 2026-09-24 | 3 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmo Motors | Hickory, NC 28601 | $16,997 | 87,160 mi | 2026-10-12 | 16 h ago |
| Cosmo Motors (NC) | Hickory, NC 28601 | $17,696 | 87,160 mi | 2026-10-10 | 15 h ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 1V2DP2CA4MC565898Trim
SE
Engine
Horsepower
235
Drivetrain
FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sport Utility Vehicle [SUV]/Multipurpose Vehicle [MPV]
Fuel
Gasoline
Model year
2021
Made by
VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✓ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
19
MPG
City
17
MPG
Highway
23
MPG
$2,450
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 19 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2021 Volkswagen Atlas likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Depreciation
$6,226
Fuel
$12,250
Insurance
$5,100
Maintenance & repairs
$4,312
Total, 5 years
$27,888
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2021 Volkswagen Atlas has 17 recall campaigns as of September 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 19 MPG.
Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Tested configuration: 2021 Volkswagen Atlas SUV AWD
17 recall campaigns on this model year
Check accident & title history →
-
BACK OVER PREVENTIONVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas Cross Sport, Tiguan LWB, Jetta NF, Jetta GLI, Golf GTI, Atlas FL and Arteon vehicles.NHTSA campaign 20V716000
-
STEERINGVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas and 2020-2021 Atlas Cross Sport vehicles.NHTSA campaign 21V026000
-
WHEELSVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Atlas and Atlas Cross Sport vehicles.NHTSA campaign 21V132000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 26, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2021 Volkswagen Atlas over the last 6 months — the market softened $646 in that span.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $21,998 |
| June 2026 | $21,998 |
| July 2026 | $21,995 |
| August 2026 | $21,710 |
| September 2026 | $21,498 |
| October 2026 | $21,352 |
A little comparison goes a long way
About this comparison ↓What else could you drive?
Compare 2021 Volkswagen Atlas with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of October 15, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2021 Volkswagen Atlas in this catalog, the 2021 Chevrolet Traverse has the lowest median asking price ($21,290, 1,259 listings with photos) and the 2021 Ford Explorer the highest ($23,398, 2,314 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 15, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
The car you are viewing
2021 Volkswagen Atlas
SE · United States
$17,696Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $19,353 · 246 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $16,721–$21,345
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: SE · 87,160 mi · view VIN
Explore the alternatives
Change trims, mileage or location →
$5,702 higher median
2021 Ford Explorer
All trims
$23,398Median asking price · 2,314 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$20,190–$26,908
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual ST listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
$3,594 higher median
2021 Chevrolet Traverse
All trims
$21,290Median asking price · 1,259 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$18,350–$24,397
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual LS listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
$5,302 higher median
2021 Kia Telluride
All trims
$22,998Median asking price · 1,254 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$20,266–$25,794
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual EX listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
$4,498 higher median
2021 GMC Acadia
All trims
$22,194Median asking price · 879 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$19,514–$25,508
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual SLE listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Volkswagen Atlas SE | $19,353 | $16,721–$21,345 | 246 |
| 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee All trims | $22,325 | $19,900–$24,995 | 2,840 |
| 2021 Ford Explorer All trims | $23,398 | $20,190–$26,908 | 2,314 |
| 2021 Chevrolet Traverse All trims | $21,290 | $18,350–$24,397 | 1,259 |
| 2021 Kia Telluride All trims | $22,998 | $20,266–$25,794 | 1,254 |
| 2021 GMC Acadia All trims | $22,194 | $19,514–$25,508 | 879 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: October 15, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 3 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
VehiSales opens in a new tab with the model, year and known mileage range. Confirm trim, fuel, drivetrain, condition and location on VehiSales; its live inventory may differ.
Market by model year
Gen 1 · 2018–2025What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,705 | $30,990 | 100% | 29,661 mi |
| 2024 | 2,131 | $31,163 | 101% | 38,690 mi |
| 2023 | 2,277 | $28,007 | 90% | 46,723 mi |
| 2022 | 1,023 | $24,298 | 78% | 66,050 mi |
| 2021 | 1,279 | $20,948 | 68% | 84,354 mi |
| 2020 | 64 | $18,835 | 61% | 86,026 mi |
| 2019 | 1,148 | $16,998 | 55% | 94,608 mi |
| 2018 | 657 | $14,090 | 45% | 108,322 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
2021 Volkswagen Atlas 4MOTION SE
$16,373
2021 Volkswagen Atlas 4MOTION SE
$18,237
2021 Volkswagen Atlas 4MOTION SE
$16,897
2021 Volkswagen Atlas SE
$17,900
2021 Volkswagen Atlas S
$18,890
2021 Volkswagen Atlas 4MOTION SE
$17,114
2021 Volkswagen Atlas SE
$20,216
2021 Volkswagen Atlas 4MOTION SE
$22,887