2021 Volkswagen Arteon Trims Comparison
2021 Arteon trim level differences
The 2021 Volkswagen Arteon is a coupe-like midsize sedan sold in three trims: SE, SEL R-Line and SEL Premium R-Line. All are powered by a 268-horsepower turbocharged four-cylinder engine that's paired to an eight-speed automatic transmission. Front-wheel drive is standard on SE and SEL R-Line models. All-wheel drive is standard on the SEL Premium R-Line and available on the SEL R-Line. Feature highlights include:
Which 2021 Arteon trim does Edmunds recommend?
We think the Arteon SEL R-Line strikes a good balance between standard features and cost. It gives you the option to have either front- or all-wheel drive and includes a panoramic sunroof, adaptive headlights, 19-inch wheels, leather seats, and extra driver assists such as full-speed adaptive cruise control and front and rear parking sensors.
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Vehicle | Arteon SE | Arteon SEL R-Line | Arteon SEL Premium R-Line |
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Section Title | Features | Features | Features |
Bluetooth | standard | standard | standard |
Navigation | standard | standard | standard |
Satellite radio | standard | standard | standard |
Keyless Ignition | standard | standard | standard |
Cruise control | standard | standard | standard |
Adaptive cruise control | Not Available | standard | standard |
Parking assistance | Not Available | standard | standard |
Upholstery | leatherette | premium leather | premium leather |
Heated seats | standard | standard | standard |
Cooled/Ventilated seats | Not Available | Not Available | standard |
Folding rear seats | standard | standard | standard |
Sunroof | Not Available | standard | standard |
Section Title | Specifications | Specifications | Specifications |
Country of final assembly | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Drivetrain | front wheel drive | all wheel drive | |
Engine power | 268 hp @ 5,500 rpm | 268 hp @ 5,500 rpm | 268 hp @ 5,500 rpm |
Engine torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1,950 rpm | 258 lb-ft @ 1,950 rpm | 258 lb-ft @ 1,950 rpm |
Engine displacement | 2.0 l | 2.0 l | 2.0 l |
Engine configuration | inline 4 | inline 4 | inline 4 |
Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Tire size | 245/45R18 | 245/40R19 | 245/35R20 |
Wheel size | - | - | - |
Wheel type | alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels | painted alloy wheels |
Run flat tires | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Section Title | Fuel economy | Fuel economy | Fuel economy |
City/Hwy/Combined MPG | 22 / 32 / 25 MPG | 22 / 32 / 25 MPG | 20 / 31 / 24 MPG |
City/Hwy/Combined MPGe | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Fuel Capacity | 18.2 gal. | 18.2 gal. | 18.3 gal. |
Driving Range (city/hwy) | 400 / 582 miles | 400 / 582 miles | 366 / 567 miles |
Fuel Type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
Section Title | Dimensions | Dimensions | Dimensions |
Turning circle | 39.0 ft. | 39.0 ft. | 39.0 ft. |
Curb weight | 3,686 lb. | 3,686 lb. | 3,955 lb. |
Ground Clearance | - | - | - |
Overall Width with Mirrors | - | - | - |
Overall Width without Mirrors | 73.7 in. | 73.7 in. | 73.7 in. |
Height | 56.9 in. | 56.9 in. | 56.9 in. |
Length | 191.6 in. | 191.6 in. | 191.6 in. |
Wheelbase | 111.9 in. | 111.9 in. | 111.9 in. |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Cargo Space | 27.2 cu. ft. | 27.2 cu. ft. | 27.2 cu. ft. |
Cargo Space, Rear Seat Down or Removed | 56.2 cu. ft. | 56.2 cu. ft. | 56.2 cu. ft. |
Front Head Room | 37.7 in. | 37.9 in. | 37.9 in. |
Front Leg Room | 41.2 in. | 41.2 in. | 41.2 in. |
Front Shoulder Room | 56.5 in. | 56.5 in. | 56.5 in. |
Rear Head Room | 37.0 in. | 37.1 in. | 37.1 in. |
Rear Leg Room | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. | 40.2 in. |
Rear Shoulder Room | 54.7 in. | 54.7 in. | 54.7 in. |
Section Title | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs | 5-Year Ownership Costs |
True Cost to Own® | $45,592 | $47,973 | $52,670 |
Average Cost Per Mile | $0.61 | $0.64 | $0.7 |
Depreciation | $11,070 | $12,950 | $14,837 |
Financing | $3,580 | $3,955 | $4,528 |
Taxes & Fees | $1,533 | $1,659 | $1,851 |
Fuel | $11,340 | $11,340 | $11,813 |
Insurance | $7,933 | $7,933 | $8,924 |
Maintenance | $6,857 | $6,857 | $7,112 |
Repairs | $3,279 | $3,279 | $3,605 |
Section Title | Colors | Colors | Colors |
Interior | Moonrock Gray/Black, leatherette Titan Black, leatherette | Florence Brown, premium leather Mistral Gray/Raven, premium leather Titan Black, premium leather | Mistral Gray/Raven, premium leather Titan Black, premium leather |
Exterior | Pyrite Silver Metallic Deep Black Pearl King's Red Metallic Pure White Urano Gray | Lapiz Blue Metallic Oryx White Pearl Pyrite Silver Metallic Deep Black Pearl King's Red Metallic Urano Gray | Lapiz Blue Metallic Oryx White Pearl Pyrite Silver Metallic Deep Black Pearl King's Red Metallic Urano Gray |