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Volkswagen Arteon

Volkswagen Arteon — 2019–2023 (North America), 5-door liftback5-door shooting brake, '''Petrol:'''; 1.5 L TSI I4; 2.0 L TSI I4; '''Petrol plug-in hybrid:'''; 1.4 L ''EA211'' TSI I4 (e-Hybrid); '''Diesel:'''; 2.0 L TDI I4; 2.0 L BiTDI Twin-turbo I4. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Volkswagen Arteon
Engine'''Petrol:'''; 1.5 L TSI I4; 2.0 L TSI I4; '''Petrol plug-in hybrid:'''; 1.4 L ''EA211'' TSI I4 (e-Hybrid); '''Diesel:'''; 2.0 L TDI I4; 2.0 L BiTDI Twin-turbo I4
Transmission6-speed manual7-speed DSG8-speed automatic

About the Volkswagen Arteon

Volkswagen Arteon is a 5-door liftback5-door shooting brake in the large family car (d)/mid-size car class, with source data covering 2019–2023 (North America). The available vehicle data lists '''Petrol:'''; 1.5 L TSI I4; 2.0 L TSI I4; '''Petrol plug-in hybrid:'''; 1.4 L ''EA211'' TSI I4 (e-Hybrid); '''Diesel:'''; 2.0 L TDI I4; 2.0 L BiTDI Twin-turbo I4 as an engine configuration, paired with 6-speed manual7-speed DSG8-speed automatic and a Front-engine, front-wheel-driveFront-engine, all-wheel-drive layout. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Volkswagen Arteon guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for '''Petrol:'''; 1.5 L TSI I4; 2.0 L TSI I4; '''Petrol plug-in hybrid:'''; 1.4 L ''EA211'' TSI I4 (e-Hybrid); '''Diesel:'''; 2.0 L TDI I4; 2.0 L BiTDI Twin-turbo I4 and 6-speed manual7-speed DSG8-speed automatic transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Volkswagen Arteon specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Volkswagen
Model Arteon
Model years 2019–2023 (North America)
Body style 5-door liftback5-door shooting brake
Vehicle class Large family car (D)/Mid-size car
Manufacturer Volkswagen
Production 2017–2023 (Liftback)2020–2024 (Shooting Brake)2019–present (China)
Market / country CA, DE, ES, FI, GB, IE, LU, MY, NL, NZ, UA, US

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Volkswagen Arteon includes '''Petrol:'''; 1.5 L TSI I4; 2.0 L TSI I4; '''Petrol plug-in hybrid:'''; 1.4 L ''EA211'' TSI I4 (e-Hybrid); '''Diesel:'''; 2.0 L TDI I4; 2.0 L BiTDI Twin-turbo I4.. Transmission information includes 6-speed manual7-speed DSG8-speed automatic.. The listed drivetrain/layout is Front-engine, front-wheel-driveFront-engine, all-wheel-drive.

Engine '''Petrol:'''; 1.5 L TSI I4; 2.0 L TSI I4; '''Petrol plug-in hybrid:'''; 1.4 L ''EA211'' TSI I4 (e-Hybrid); '''Diesel:'''; 2.0 L TDI I4; 2.0 L BiTDI Twin-turbo I4
Transmission 6-speed manual7-speed DSG8-speed automatic
Drivetrain / layout Front-engine, front-wheel-driveFront-engine, all-wheel-drive

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2837 mm
Length 4862 mm (liftback)4866 mm (shooting brake)
Width 1871 mm
Height 1450 mm (liftback)1462 mm (shooting brake)

Volkswagen Arteon other specifications

Name Volkswagen Arteon
Image 2018 Volkswagen Arteon 2.0.jpg
Caption Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 R-Line
Model Code 3H7
Aka Volkswagen CC (China)
Motor 3-phase permanent magnet synchronous electric motor (e-Hybrid)
Drivetrain PHEV

Volkswagen Arteon generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Volkswagen Arteon 2019–2023 (North America) '''Petrol:'''; 1.5 L TSI I4; 2.0 L TSI I4; '''Petrol plug-in hybrid:'''; 1.4 L ''EA211'' TSI I4 (e-Hybrid); '''Diesel:'''; 2.0 L TDI I4; 2.0 L BiTDI Twin-turbo I4 6-speed manual7-speed DSG8-speed automatic Front-engine, front-wheel-driveFront-engine, all-wheel-drive
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Volkswagen Arteon

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load33 PSI front32 PSI rear
Fully loaded35 PSI front35 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 33 PSI 32 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 35 PSI 35 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Volkswagen Arteon

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Volkswagen Arteon have?
The available source data lists the Volkswagen Arteon engine as '''Petrol:'''; 1.5 L TSI I4; 2.0 L TSI I4; '''Petrol plug-in hybrid:'''; 1.4 L ''EA211'' TSI I4 (e-Hybrid); '''Diesel:'''; 2.0 L TDI I4; 2.0 L BiTDI Twin-turbo I4. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Volkswagen Arteon?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 33 PSI front and 32 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Volkswagen Arteon?
There is no single best engine oil for every Volkswagen Arteon configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Volkswagen Arteon?
The Volkswagen Arteon is classified as a 5-door liftback5-door shooting brake.
What years was the Volkswagen Arteon produced?
The available vehicle record places the Volkswagen Arteon in the 2019–2023 (North America) period. Exact availability can vary by market.
What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Arteon?
The available source data lists length 4862 mm (liftback)4866 mm (shooting brake), width 1871 mm, height 1450 mm (liftback)1462 mm (shooting brake), and wheelbase 2837 mm.
What transmission does the Volkswagen Arteon have?
The available source data lists 6-speed manual7-speed DSG8-speed automatic transmission options for the Volkswagen Arteon.
Is the Volkswagen Arteon FWD, RWD or AWD?
The listed drivetrain/layout for the Volkswagen Arteon is Front-engine, front-wheel-driveFront-engine, all-wheel-drive.
Who makes the Volkswagen Arteon?
The manufacturer listed for the Volkswagen Arteon is Volkswagen.
When was the Volkswagen Arteon produced?
The available source data describes production as 2017–2023 (Liftback)2020–2024 (Shooting Brake)2019–present (China).
Where was the Volkswagen Arteon built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Germany: Emden, Lower Saxony; Osnabrück (VW Osnabrück; Shooting Brake only)China: Changchun (FAW-VW)Malaysia: Pekan (HICOM).
What class of car is the Volkswagen Arteon?
The Volkswagen Arteon is listed in the Large family car (D)/Mid-size car class.
What platform does the Volkswagen Arteon use?
The available source data lists the platform/chassis as Volkswagen Group MQB.
Which markets or countries sold the Volkswagen Arteon?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Volkswagen Arteon with CA, DE, ES, FI, GB, IE, LU, MY, NL, NZ, UA, US. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Volkswagen Arteon?
The available vehicle data lists Volkswagen ID.7 as a successor where applicable.
What replaced the Volkswagen Arteon?
The available vehicle data lists Volkswagen ID.7 as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Volkswagen Arteon?
The available source data identifies related models as Volkswagen Passat (B8)Škoda Superb (B8). Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Volkswagen Arteon?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Volkswagen Arteon?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Volkswagen Arteon is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.