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Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake (facelift 2020) 2.0 TDI (193 Hp) 4MOTION DSG
Overall Rating
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 400 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1646 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 7.6 s). The top speed reaches 230 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.
2.0 TDI (193 Hp) 4MOTION DSG Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Strong torque delivery provides effortless acceleration and robust pulling power, especially useful for long-distance cruising and towing.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel efficiency for an AWD diesel, making it a cost-effective choice for high mileage drivers and extended journeys.
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(facelift 2020: 2021 - 2023).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Arteon |
| Generation: | Shooting Brake (facelift 2020) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 TDI (193 Hp) 4MOTION DSG |
| Start of production: | 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 193 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 98.1 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1750-3250 rpm. |
| Engine displacement: | 1968 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm mm |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.9 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 7.6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 7.6 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 8.5 kg/Hp, 117.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.1 kg/Nm, 243 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 7.2 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1646 |
| Max. weight: | 2290 |
| Max load: | 644 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1632 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 590 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2200 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 10.2° |
| Length: | 4866 mm mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1871 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1451 mm mm [1mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2836 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2127 mm |
| Front track: | 1587-1591 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1579-1583 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12 m [above average] |
| Approach angle: | 12.5° |
| Departure angle: | 12.2° |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | DSG |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 245/45 R18; 245/40 R19; 245/35 R20 |
| Wheel rims size | 8J x 18; 8J x 19; 8J x 20 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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