Compare 2021 Volkswagen Arteon specifications by trim levels

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Arteon is a 5-seat Hatchback from Volkswagen, which first hit the market back in 2019.

With the price tag ranging from $36,995 to $46,995, the Volkswagen Arteon faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Honda Accord.

Overview

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Bulb Size

The Volkswagen Arteon has a maximum towing capacity of 2800 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Volkswagen Arteon boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 31 to 32 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 73.70mm x 191.40mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2021 Volkswagen Arteon

  • Fuel Tank: 18.2 gal

  • Wheelbase: 111.7 in

  • MPG: 22 city/32 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 6.1 sec

  • Engine: 2.0L I-4

  • Towing capacity: 2800 lbs

  • Curb: 3686 lbs

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): 191.4 x 73.7 x 56.5



2021 Volkswagen Arteon Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Volkswagen Arteon is offered in 4 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Volkswagen Arteon safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Volkswagen Arteon specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Hatchback

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Engine 2.0L I-4 DOHC

    • Horsepower 268 hp @ 1933

    • Torque 258 lb-ft. @ 1,950

    • Charge system intercooled turbo

    • Transmission 8-spd w/OD

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 6.1 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 14.6 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 191.4 in

    • Width 73.7 in

    • Height 56.5 in

    • Wheelbase 111.7 in

    • Curb Weight 3686 lbs

    • GVWR 4784 lbs

    • Towing capacity 2800 lbs

    • Turning radius 19.5 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Luggage capacity 27.2 ft

    • Cargo capacity 56.2 cu.ft

    • Seats 5

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 18.2 gal

    • City 20 - 22 mpg

    • Combined 26 - 28 mpg

    • Highway 31 - 32 mpg

    • Highway range 564.2 - 582.4 mi

    • WARRANTY

    • Basic Warranty 48/50,000 mths/miles



Specifications

2.0T SE 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

Exterior length
191.4 in 191.4 in 191.4 in 191.4 in
Exterior body width
73.7 in 73.7 in 73.7 in 73.7 in
Exterior height
56.5 in 56.5 in 56.5 in 56.5 in
Horsepower
268 hp 268 hp 268 hp 268 hp
Torque
258 lb-ft. 258 lb-ft. 258 lb-ft. 258 lb-ft.
Curb weight
3686 lbs 3686 lbs 3955 lbs 3955 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4784 lbs 4784 lbs 5027 lbs 5027 lbs
Wheelbase
111.7 in 111.7 in 111.7 in 111.7 in
Turning radius
19.5 '' 19.5 '' 19.5 '' 19.5 ''
Front legroom
41.2 in 41.2 in 41.2 in 41.2 in
Rear legroom
40.2 in 40.2 in 40.2 in 40.2 in
Front headroom
38 in 38 in 38 in 38 in
Rear headroom
37 in 37 in 37 in 37 in
Front shoulder room
57 in 57 in 57 in 57 in
Rear shoulder room
55 in 55 in 55 in 55 in
Fuel tank
18.2 gal. 18.2 gal. 18.2 gal. 18.2 gal.
Payload
904 lbs. 904 lbs. 904 lbs. 904 lbs.

Interior Features

2.0T SE 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

Air conditioning, front
dual zone Climatronic automatic dual zone Climatronic automatic dual zone Climatronic automatic dual zone Climatronic automatic
Clock
in-radio display in-radio display in-radio display in-radio display
Cupholders
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim
leather/metal-look leather/metal-look leather/metal-look leather/metal-look
12V DC power outlet
2 2 2 2
Overhead console
mini with storage mini with storage mini with storage mini with storage
Floor console
full full full full
Floor mats
rubber front and rear carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear
Front windows
power power power power
Rear windows
power power power power
1-touch window up
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
1-touch window down
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Instrumentation
digital/analog digital/analog digital/analog digital/analog
Illuminated vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Rear view mirror
auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night auto-dimming day-night
Remote trunk release
power power power proximity
Seatback storage pockets
2 2 2 2
Steering wheel material
leather/piano black leather/metal-look leather/metal-look leather/metal-look
Air conditioning, rear
with separate controls

Exterior Features

2.0T SE 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

Antenna
window grid window grid window grid window grid
Body material
fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel
Paint
clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
chrome chrome chrome chrome
Fog/driving lights
front front front
Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Rear cargo door
liftgate liftgate liftgate power liftgate
Tinted windows
light light light light
Rear window type
fixed fixed fixed fixed
Mirrors
dual power remote dual power remote w/tilt down dual power remote w/tilt down dual power remote w/tilt down
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spoiler
lip lip lip lip
Wheels
18 machined w/painted accents aluminum 19 machined w/painted accents aluminum 19 machined w/painted accents aluminum 20 machined w/painted accents aluminum
Spare tire and wheel
compact aluminum compact aluminum compact aluminum full-size aluminum
Mirrors, auto dimming
driver driver driver driver
Bodyside insert
chrome chrome chrome chrome

Seats

2.0T SE 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

Front seat type
sport bucket sport bucket sport bucket sport bucket
Standard seating
5 5 5 5
Front driver seat direction controls
8-way power 8-way power 8-way power 8-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
8-way power 8-way power 8-way power 8-way power
Lumbar support
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Front armrests
center center center center
Front head restraints
adjustable adjustable adjustable adjustable
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Memory
driver driver driver
Rear seats
60-40 bench 60-40 bench 60-40 bench 60-40 bench
Rear armrest
with pass-thru with pass-thru with pass-thru with pass-thru
Rear head restraints
3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable
Seat trim
V-Tex leatherette Nappa leather Nappa leather Nappa leather
Cooled front seats
driver and passenger

Entertainment System

2.0T SE 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

Radio
SiriusXM with 360L AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM with 360L AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM with 360L AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM with 360L AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan
Speakers
8 8 8 12 harman/kardon
Amplifier
700W
Navigation system
yes with voice activation yes with voice activation yes with voice activation yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen
2 2 2 2

Safety and Security Features

2.0T SE 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain
Side Curtain Protection Side Curtain Protection Side Curtain Protection Side Curtain Protection
Traction control
ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front front front front
Headlights
LED low/high beam LED low/high beam LED low/high beam LED low/high beam
Exterior light control
auto on/off auto on/off auto on/off auto on/off
Door curb lights
2 2 2 2
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
Parking assist
Park Distance Control w/Maneuver Braking Park Distance Control w/Maneuver Braking Park Distance Control w/Park Assist
Airbags, knee protection
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Lane departure warning
Lane Assist (Lane Keeping System) Lane Assist (Lane Keeping System) Lane Assist (Lane Keeping System)
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
VW Car-Net services (capabilities require enrollment or subscription) VW Car-Net services (capabilities require enrollment or subscription) VW Car-Net services (capabilities require enrollment or subscription) VW Car-Net services (capabilities require enrollment or subscription)

Mechanical Features

2.0T SE 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

Engine
2.0L I-4 2.0L I-4 2.0L I-4 2.0L I-4
Brakes
4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel
Drive type
front-wheel front-wheel all-wheel all-wheel
Exhaust
stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion
Speed sensitive steering
Servotronic Servotronic Servotronic Servotronic
Suspension tuning
regular regular regular regular
Front suspension type
strut strut strut strut
Front shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil coil coil coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link multi-link multi-link multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil coil coil coil
Sequential shift control
Tiptronic Tiptronic Tiptronic Tiptronic
Transmission
8-spd w/OD 8-spd w/OD 8-spd w/OD 8-spd w/OD
Axle ratio
3.53 3.53 3.53 3.53
Turbocharger
intercooled turbo intercooled turbo intercooled turbo intercooled turbo
Ride control
Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC) Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC) Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC) Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC)

Other Specs

2.0T SE 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr Front-Wheel Drive Sedan

2.0T SEL R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

2.0T SEL Premium R-Line 4dr All-Wheel Drive 4MOTION Sedan

Luggage capacity
27.2 cu.ft. 27.2 cu.ft. 27.2 cu.ft. 27.2 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity
56.2 cu.ft. 56.2 cu.ft. 56.2 cu.ft. 56.2 cu.ft.
Base engine size
2.0 liters 2.0 liters 2.0 liters 2.0 liters
Base engine type
I-4 I-4 I-4 I-4
Horsepower rpm
5,500 5,500 5,500 5,500
Torque rpm
1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
EPA mileage estimates
22 City / 32 Hwy 22 City / 32 Hwy 20 City / 31 Hwy 20 City / 31 Hwy
Lighting - map lights
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Lighting - dome light
fade fade fade fade
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Height adjustable safety belts
front front front front
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC DOHC DOHC DOHC
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)
48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000 48/50,000
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles)
84/100,000 84/100,000 84/100,000 84/100,000
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)
36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000
Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles)
24/20,000 24/20,000 24/20,000 24/20,000
Tires
P245/45HR18.0 BSW AS P245/40HR19.0 BSW AS P245/40HR19.0 BSW AS P245/35HR20.0 BSW AS
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent