Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake (facelift 2020) 1.4 TSI (218 Hp) eHybrid DSG
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Volkswagen Arteon:
The Volkswagen Arteon is a car manufactured by German car manufacturer Volkswagen. Described as a large family car or a mid-size car, it is available in five-door liftback or estate body styles. The Arteon was unveiled on 6 March 2017, at the Geneva Motor Show, and at the Chicago Auto Show for the North American market. It is a direct successor to the CC; however, Volkswagen announced that the Arteon is positioned to be more upmarket than the CC. The vehicle is based on the MQB platform....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Shooting Brake (facelift 2020) Overview:
Volkswagen Arteon (Shooting Brake (facelift 2020)). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1739 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.8 s). The top speed reaches 222 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Combines electric and petrol power for strong, immediate acceleration and a refined driving experience, with a total of 218 Hp.
Fuel Economy
Outstanding fuel economy (1.6 l/100 km), especially on shorter journeys with significant electric-only driving capability.
Best Use Case:
Urban Commuting / Eco-conscious Driving
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Stunning design and sleek Shooting Brake profile
- • Spacious and luxurious interior with premium materials
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engine options, including R and eHybrid
- • Comfortable ride quality, especially on long journeys
- • Advanced technology and safety features
Cons:
- • Rear visibility can be limited due to design
- • Infotainment system can be complex for some users
- • Higher price point compared to some rivals
- • Some engine options can be thirsty when pushed hard
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Shooting Brake (facelift 2020): 2024 - ).
| General: |
| Brand: | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Arteon |
| Generation: | Shooting Brake (facelift 2020) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.4 TSI (218 Hp) eHybrid DSG |
| Start of production: | November, 2020 |
| End of production: | 2022 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 156 Hp @ 5000-6000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 111.8 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 1550-3500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | EA211 / DGEB More details about the engine EA211 / DGEB |
| Engine displacement: | 1395 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 74.5 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 80 mm mm |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol / electricity |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 1.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 1.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 1.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-ISC-FCM |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 7.8 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 7.8 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 222 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8 kg/Hp, 125.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.3 kg/Nm, 230 Nm/tonne |
| Max speed (electric): | 140 km/h |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 7.4 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1739 |
| Max. weight: | 2290 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Max load: | 551 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 455 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1600 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1900 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4866 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1871 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1450 mm mm [1mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2839 mm mm [3mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2127 mm |
| Front track: | 1587-1591 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1575-1579 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.9 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
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| Number of gears | 6 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | DSG |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 245/45 R18; 245/40 R19 |
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| Wheel rims size | 8J x 18; 8J x 19 |
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| Front suspension | Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer |
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| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
| Electric: |
| Net (usable) battery capacity: | 10.4 kWh |
| Gross battery capacity: | 13 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Battery location: | Below the floor, under the rear seats |
| System power: | 218 Hp |
| System torque: | 400 Nm |
| All-electric range: | 57 km |
| Electric motor power: | 115 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 330 Nm |
| Average Energy consumption: | 15 kWh/100 km |
| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
| Average Energy consumption (WLTP): | 15 kWh/100 km |
| All-electric range (WLTP): | 57 km |
| Average Energy consumption (NEDC): | 11.2 kWh/100 km |
| All-electric range (NEDC): | 70 km |
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