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Arteon
2021 Volkswagen Arteon R
Germany
Gasoline
AWD
Hatchback
Updated Aug 26, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Features
Safety & Security
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
2021
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Arteon
Variant
R
Body Style
Hatchback
Generation
Type 3H Facelift
Seats
5
Doors
5
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission
Automatic (Dual-clutch), 7-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
R DSG Sequential
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
320 hp
Power (kW)
235 kW
Torque
420 Nm (310 lb-ft)
Top speed
250 km/h
(155 mph)
0–60 mph
4.7 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
4.9 seconds
Displacement
1,984 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,866 mm
(191.6 in)
Width
1,871 mm
(73.7 in)
Height
1,460 mm
(57.5 in)
Wheelbase
2,835 mm
(111.6 in)
Curb weight
1,789 kg
(3,944 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,350 - 6,500 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
2,100 - 5,350 rpm
Engine Fluids
Engine Oil, Volume
5.7 litres
Car Battery
Voltage
12 V
Alternator Voltage
14 V
Engine Configuration
Bore
82.5 mm
(3.2 in)
Stroke
92.8 mm
(3.7 in)
Engine Configuration
Inline
Turbocharger
Single-turbo
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Engine Mount
Transversally
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Electronic (Direct) Fuel Injection
Camshaft Type
DOHC
Engine Block
Cast Iron
Engine Heads
Aluminium
Engine Cooling
Liquid Cooling
Service Intervals
Air Filter
90,000 km / 6 years
Spark Plug
60,000 km / 4 years
Brake Fluid
2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
15,000 km / 1 years
Transmission, Fluid
120,000 km
(74,565 mi)
Transmission, Fluid Filter
120,000 km
(74,565 mi)
Interior Filter
60,000 km / 2 years
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic (Dual-clutch), 7-speed
Gear Selector
Stick
Gear Selector Location
Mid-Console
Brakes
Parking Brake
Electric
Auto Hold
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Brakes Material
Cast Iron
Front Brakes
Diameter
312 - 357 mm
(12.3 - 14.1 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Rear Brakes
Diameter
310 mm
(12.2 in)
Width
22 mm
(0.9 in)
Cooling
Ventilated
Suspensions
Spring, Front
Coil
Spring, Rear
Coil
Anti-roll Bar
Front
Rear
Sports Suspension
Optional
Electronic Damper Control (EDC)
Optional
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
66 litres
Lockable Fuel Cap
Yes
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Right
Emission
Emission Standard
Euro 6d -ISC-FCM
Emission Class
C
Emission Control
Catalyst
Particle Filter
Evaporative Control System
Exhaust Gas Recirculation
Positive Crankcase Ventilation
WLTP Consumption
Low (l/100km) (WLTP)
13.3 litres / 100 km
Medium (l/100km)
9.1 litres / 100 km
High (l/100km)
7.6 litres / 100 km
Extra High (l/100km)
8.2 litres / 100 km
Combined (l/100km)
9.1 litres / 100 km
Fuel Consumption NEDC
City
9.9 litres / 100 km
Highway
6.4 litres / 100 km
Combined
7.7 litres / 100 km
Emission WLTP
CO₂, Combined
207 g/km
Emission NEDC
CO₂, Combined
176 g/km
Performance
Top Speed, non-limited (km/h)
270 km/h
(168 mph)
Drag Coefficient
0.3
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Width, with Mirrors
2,127 mm
(83.7 in)
Track, Front
1,587 - 1,591 mm
(62.5 - 62.6 in)
Track, Rear
1,579 - 1,583 mm
(62.2 - 62.3 in)
Overhang, Front
913 mm
(35.9 in)
Turning Circle
11.9 m
Ground Clearance
138 mm
(5.4 in)
Interior
Head Room, Front
1,008 mm
(39.7 in)
Head Room, Rear
940 mm
(37.0 in)
Leg Room, Front
1,047 mm
(41.2 in)
Leg Room, Rear
1,021 mm
(40.2 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,379 mm
(54.3 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,181 mm
(46.5 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,500 mm
(59.1 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,481 mm
(58.3 in)
Weight
Gross Weight
2,290 kg
(5,049 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
2,200 kg
(4,850 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
750 kg
(1,653 lb)
Cargo Capacity
447 - 587 kg
(985 - 1,294 lb)
Max Roof Load
100 kg
(220 lb)
Max Towbar Download
90 kg
(198 lb)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Hatchback (Fastback)
Pillars
A-D
Chassis Construction
Unibody
Body Material
Steel
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional
Rear Doors
Conventional
Soft Close
Optional
Door Handles
Pull-out
Platform
Volkswagen Group
MQB Platform
Equipment
Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Folding
Electrical (Automatic Parking Fold)
User Memory
Optional
Heated
Yes
Ground Light
Optional
Turning Signal
Yes
House Colour
Same as Car
Mirror Shape, Driver side
Aspheric
Mirror Shape, Passenger side
Aspheric
Side Mirrors › Folding
Driver side
Optional
Passenger side
Optional
Windscreen Wipers
Heated Washer Nozzles
Yes
Speed Sensing Intermittent
Yes
Intermittent Control
Yes
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Window Lifts, Rear
Powered (Safety Lock)
Heated Windows
Front
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
Front
First Row
Second Row
Rear
Noise Reducing Windows
Optional
Sun Visors
Optional
Frameless Windows
First Row
Second Row
Tinted Windows
Optional
Safety Glass
Yes
Windows › Window Lifts, Features
Pinch Protection
Driver
Passenger
Rear
One-touch up/down
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Windows › Noise Reducing Windows
Front
Optional
First Row
Optional
Second Row
Optional
Windows › Tinted Windows
Windscreen, upper part
Optional
Second Row
Optional
Rear Window
Optional
Windows › Safety Glass
Front
Laminated
Side
Tempered
Rear
Tempered
Other Equipment
Sunroof
Optional
Tow Hook
Front
Rear
Normal Roof
Yes
Roof Railing
Yes
Antenna
Yes
Other Equipment › Sunroof
Sun Blind
Optional
Other Equipment › Sunroof › Sun Blind
Tinted Glass
Optional
Other Equipment › Roof Railing
Roof Railing Type
Fix Points
Lights
Main Beam
LED
Low Beam
LED
Rear Lights
LED
Daytime Running Light
LED
Special Features
Automatic Headlight Activation
Main Beam Assist
Adaptive Headlights
Dynamic Cornering Lights
Come Home/Leaving Lights
Headlight Washers
Special Features
Headlight Range Adjustment
Automatic (Dynamic)
Rims & Tires
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Direct
Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
112
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M14x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
57.1
Central Bore (CB), rear
57.1
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Anti-Theft Locking Lug Nuts/Bolts
Yes
Tightening Torque
140 Nm
Rim Material
Alloy
Rim Type
Disc Wheel
Interior
Equipment
Instrument Cluster
Trip Computer
Yes
Head-up Display (HUD)
Optional
Speedometer
Digital
Tachometer
Digital
Fuel Gauge
Digital
Oil Temperature
Digital
Coolant Temperature
Digital
Odometer Limit
1,000,000 km/miles
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer
Display
Yes
Instrument Cluster › Trip Computer › Display
Type
Colour
Shape
Cockpit
Climate Control
Climate Control
Automatic
Number of Climate Zones
3
Air Condition
Yes
Micro Filter
Yes
Pollen Filter
Yes
Outside Temperature Indicator
Yes
Climate Control › Air Condition
Refrigerant
R1234yf
R134A
Refrigerant, Capacity
500 g
Connectivity
Radio
FM
DAB+
Media Format
FLAC
MP3
WMA
App-Connect
Android Auto
Apple CarPlay (Wireless)
MirrorLink
Bluetooth
Phone
Audio
Cellular Network
Optional
WiFi
Optional
Connectivity › Media Inputs
AUX
Armrest Hatch/Mid-console
USB
USB-C
Connectivity › Media Inputs › USB
Placement
Front
Connectivity › Cellular Network
5G
Optional
Connectivity › Cellular Network › 5G
4G
Optional
3G
Optional
Displays
Center Display
Yes
Center Display Controls
Touchscreen
Displays › Center Display
Type
Colour
Rear-view Mirror
Adjustments
Mechanical
Anti-glare
Automatic
Rear-view Mirror: Mirror Type
Standard
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Cooled
Light
Lockable
Armrest Hatch
Front
Back Pocket
Yes
Sunglass Compartment
Yes
Coin Holder
Yes
Card Holder
Yes
Under Seats
Optional
Door
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Rear
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats
Front
Optional
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Phone/Tablet Holder
Optional
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Rear
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle Console
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Rear
Placement
Armrest
Lights
Read Light
Front
Rear
Guide Light
Entry Guard
Ambient Light
Optional
Selectable Light Colour
Optional
Lights › Guide Light
Side Mirrors
Optional
Door Handles
Optional
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
Driver Side
Passenger Side
Clock
Yes
12V Outlet
Front
Trunk
230V Outlet
Optional
Carpets
Optional
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Make-up Light
Driver
Passenger
Other Equipment › Clock
Digital
Center Display
Instrument Cluster
Other Equipment › 230V Outlet
Rear
Optional
Trunk
Optional
Other Equipment › Carpets
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Steering Wheel
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Heated
Optional
Power Steering
Electro-mechanical
Sport
Optional
Number of Spokes
3
Material
Leather
Colour
Black
Steering Mechanism
Rack and Pinion
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Menu Navigation
Buttons
Cruise Control
Activate/Deactivate
Speed Up/Down (Buttons)
Resume
Media
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel › Media
Voice Command
Yes
Answer Phone
Yes
Channels
Yes
Volume
Buttons
Mute Audio
Yes
Adjustments
Tilt
Yes
Telescope
Yes
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Automatic Open
Optional
Automatic Close
Optional
Cover
Yes
Barrier Net/Grid
Optional
Cargo Hooks
Yes
Carpet
Optional
Flat Surface
Yes
Hatch Through Rear Seats
Yes
Second Trunk Compartment
Yes
Light
Yes
Hatch Opening Type
From Roof
Rear Trunk
Volume
563 litres
Volume, Back Seat Collapsed
1,557 litres
Depth
1,181 mm
(46.5 in)
Depth, Back Seat Collapsed
2,092 mm
(82.4 in)
Width, Between Wheel Arches
1,005 mm
(39.6 in)
Trunk Door Opening Height
2,172 mm
(85.5 in)
Carpet
Rubber
Optional
Seats
Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Cushion Edge
Optional
Backrest Angle
Yes
Lumbar Support
Yes
Headrest, Height
Manual
Headrest, Tilt
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Yes
Seat Height
Yes
Cushion Edge
Optional
Backrest Angle
Yes
Lumbar Support
Yes
Headrest, Height
Manual
Headrest, Tilt
Manual
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Optional
Power Seat, Passenger
Optional
Heated Seats
Yes
Armrest
Middle
Ventilated Seats
Optional
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Areas
Cushion
Backrest
Front Seats › Ventilated Seats
Driver
Optional
Passenger
Optional
Second Seat Row
Armrest
Yes
Collapsible
Manual
Number of Seats
3
Type of Seat
Adult
Second Seat Row › Collapsible
Backrest Release
From Trunk
Split Fold Ratio
60/40
Heated Seats
Optional
Ventilated Seats
Optional
Second Seat Row › Headrests
Outer Seats
Height Adjustment
Centre Seat
Yes
Features
Comfort Features
Keyless Entry
Optional
Keyless Start
Yes
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Speed Limiter
Yes
Cameras
Rear
Voice Control
Climate Control
Media
Phone
Wireless Phone Charger
Optional
Cameras
View Location
Center Display
Voice Control
Navigation
Optional
Other Features
GPS
Optional
GPS Preparation
Yes
Start & Stop
Yes
Driving Mode Selection
Comfort
Eco
Sport
Auto
Dynamic Chassis Control (DCC)
Yes
Horn
Dual Note
Accessories
Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Tire Repair Kit
Optional
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Yes
First Aid Kit
Optional
Trunk Modules
Optional
Bicycle Holder
Optional
Coat Hanger
Optional
Safety & Security
Seat Belt
Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Seat Belt Reminder
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
Yes
Belt Pretensioner
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
Yes
Belt Load Limiter
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
Yes
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
Front Seats
Outer Rear Seats
Centre Rear Seat
Assist Systems
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Dynamic Steering Response (DSR)
Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert (RCTA)
Yes
Lane Assist System
Yes
Speed Assist
Yes
Hill Start Assist (HSA)
Yes
Parking Assist
Optional
Sign Assist
Optional
Emergency Assist
Optional
Emergency Stop Signal (ESS)
Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Roll Stability Control (RSC)
Yes
Lane Assist System
Lane Departure Warning (LDW)
Yes
Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
Yes
Brake Systems
Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Yes
Power Brakes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Four-channel
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Yes
Cornering Brake Control (CBC)
Yes
Brake Energy Regeneration
Yes
Electronic Brake Assist (BA/EBA)
Yes
Brake Pad Wear Indicator
Yes
Autonomous Emergency Brake System (AEB)
Car-to-car
Yes
Pedestrian
Yes
Cyclist
Yes
Sensors
Parking Sensors
Front
Rear
Blind Spot Detection (BLIS)
Optional
Pedestrian/Bicycle Detection
Yes
Driver Alertness Warning (DAW)
Yes
Light Sensor
Yes
Rain Sensors
Yes
Other Features
Immobiliser
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Yes
Central Locking
Remote
Child Safety Locks
Manual
Collision Avoidance System
Yes
Active Bonnet
Yes
Emergency Call
Yes
Active Headrests
Yes
Immobiliser
Electronic
Yes
Anti-theft Alarm
Interior Monitoring
Yes
Safety Testing
General
Test Year
2017
Adult Occupant
96 %
Child Occupant
85 %
Vulnerable Road Users
85 %
Safety Assist
82 %
Overall
5/5 stars
Adult Occupant
Total Points
36.8 /38
Frontal Impact
15.6 /16
Lateral Impact
15.9 /16
Rear Impact
2.3 /4
Child Occupant
Total Points
42 /49
Crash Test Performance
15
8 /16
Safety Features
7 /13
CRS Installation Check
12 /12
Vulnerable Road Users
Total Points
36.1 /49
Pedestrian
19
6
6
AEB Pedestrian
5.1 /9
Safety Assist
Speed Assistance (points)
1.5 /3
Lane Support (points)
2.7 /4
Airbags
Feature
Driver
Passenger
Rear
Frontal Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Side Chest Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
Optional
Side Head Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
Yes
Side Pelvis Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Knee Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Curtain Airbag
Driver
Yes
Passenger
Yes
Rear
Yes
Airbag cut-off Switch
Driver
-
Passenger
Yes
Rear
-
Child Protection
Isofix
Passenger: -
Rear: Yes
Other
Warranty
Manufacturer
2 years
Paintwork
3 years
Rust Damage
12 years
Identification
VIN Location
Engine Compartment, Inner Wing
Right
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Pillar
B-Pillar, Left
Trunk
Inside Sill
On-board Diagnostic, Port Type
OBD-II
On-board Diagnostic, Port Location
Steering Wheel, Lower Left
Car Classification
American Classification
Entry-Level Luxury Car
British Classification
Compact Executive Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Medium Executive Car
Spare Parts BETA
Bulb Types
Glove Compartment
W2.1×9.5d (W3W)
Read Light
W2.1×9.5d (W5W)
Arteon
Model
6 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Hatchback
Variant
Arteon R
2021–2023
Generation
Type 3H Facelift
Year
2021
Powertrain
R DSG Sequential
Horsepower
320 hp
Drivetrain
AWD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic (Dual-clutch), 7-speed
Gasoline
HatchbackHatchback
AWD
Automatic (Dual-clutch), 7-speed
Gasoline