2017-present Arteon OverviewVolkswagen Arteon Overview (2017 - present)
2017 - present
Tech Specs Summary
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- 135 - 155 mph
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- 4.9 - 9.5 seconds
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- 148 - 316 hp
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- 26.1 - 213.8 mpg
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- 3,316 - 4,030 lbs
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- 16 - 55 ft3 (Coupé)
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- 16.1 - 57.6 ft3 (Wagon)
The Volkswagen Arteon is produced by the German manufacturer Volkswagen and started production in 2017. It's a front engined car with either front-wheel drive or all-wheel drive and comes as either a coupé or wagon. There are many power levels available, ranging from a 148 hp 1.5 L Inline 4 Turbo gasoline engine all the way to a 316 hp 2 L Inline 4 Bi-Turbo diesel engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Arteon is the Volkswagen Arteon R which scores 3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 316 hp and a power/weight ratio of 12.41 lb/hp it has a top speed of 155 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.9 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake TSI eHybrid is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.6★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 2,824 miles and can store 16.1-52.9 cubic feet of cargo. It also has an unbraked towing capacity of 1,653 lbs and a braked towing capacity of 3,527 lbs.
Euro NCAP Results
