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2021 HIGHLIGHTS
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Trim Levels
ALL 2021 VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SETop Rated | Hatchback | 2L | 25 | 268 | 5 | $36,995 | MyCar Score™65.4 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL R-Line | Hatchback | 2L | 25 | 268 | 5 | $41,595 | MyCar Score™64.6 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL R-Line | Hatchback | 2L | 24 | 268 | 5 | $43,395 | MyCar Score™63.8 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL Premium R-Line | Hatchback | 2L | 24 | 268 | 5 | $46,995 | MyCar Score™63.2 | Look Up VIN |
SE
Top RatedBody
Hatchback
MPG
25
HP
268
Seats
5
MSRP
$36,995
Drive
front wheel drive
SEL R-Line
Body
Hatchback
MPG
25
HP
268
Seats
5
MSRP
$41,595
Drive
front wheel drive
SEL Premium R-Line
Body
Hatchback
MPG
24
HP
268
Seats
5
MSRP
$46,995
Drive
all wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Hatchback
MPG Range
24–25 MPG
HP Range
268 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
premium unleaded (required)
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2021 Arteon trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
191.6 in
Width
73.7 in
Height
56.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
37.7 in
Front Legroom
41.2 in
Rear Headroom
37 in
Rear Legroom
40.2 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
27.2 cu ft
Max Cargo
56.2 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,686 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
4 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Drivetrain
4 yr./ 50000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37″
Rear legroom: 40.2″
Car Seat Usability
- ✓Rear-facing car seat friendly
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LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
27.2 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
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Common Questions
2021 VOLKSWAGEN ARTEON FAQ
How many recalls does a 2021 Volkswagen Arteon have?▾
The 2021 Volkswagen Arteon has 4 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2021 Volkswagen Arteon?▾
The 2021 Volkswagen Arteon gets 24–25 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2021 Volkswagen Arteon trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the SE trim scores highest at 65.4 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2021 Volkswagen Arteon a good used car?▾
The 2021 Volkswagen Arteon has an average MyCar Score™ of 64 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2021 Volkswagen Arteon cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2021 Volkswagen Arteon ranged from $36,995 to $46,995. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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