Impressive new engine alternatives are introduced to the Volkswagen Arteon variety withinside the UK because the revised and prolonged top rate elegance own circle of relatives of fashions profits its maximum strong electricity unit but. In addition to the preliminary engine line-up, the revised Arteon fastback and new Arteon Shooting Brake can now be ordered with a muscular two hundred PS 2.0-litre TDI.
The greater Arteon variety is now to be had to reserve in no fewer than 26 configurations, cut up similarly among thirteen Arteon fastback and thirteen Arteon Shooting Brake fashions, with new drivetrain alternatives now to be had throughout each frame styles. Three gadget traces stay to be had - SE Nav, Elegance and R-Line - with the variety-topping 320 PS R fashions scheduled to reach withinside the UK in 2021. An eHybrid powertrain may even debut withinside the Arteon fastback and Arteon Shooting Brake in due course.
The preliminary wave of engine and gearbox alternatives in new Arteon opened for order ultimate month and now Volkswagen is extending that choice notably with, amongst plenty else, the appearance of the access-stage 1.five-litre a hundred and fifty PS TSI engine in 6-velocity guide gearbox shape for the primary time which similarly lowers the access-stage rate for this already keenly priced model.
In fastback shape, and whilst mated to a 6-velocity guide gearbox, the 1.five TSI-geared up Arteon covers the 0-sixty two mph dash in eight.nine seconds, and could attain a pinnacle velocity of 137 mph. Depending at the trim chosen, the auto is able to as much as 44.eight mpg (combined, WLTP).In new Volkswagen Arteon Shooting Brake guise, the 1.five TSI will hustle its occupants from relaxation to sixty two mph in as low as eight.nine seconds, with a pinnacle velocity of one hundred thirty five mph. Depending on trim selected, the auto will file as much as 44.1 mpg (WLTP, combined).
Also becoming a member of the Arteon line-up on this 2nd wave of powertrains is the maximum strong unit but to be had to reserve: the 2.0-litre two hundred PS TDI which is obtainable with the brand's pretty seemed 7-velocity DSG and in the front-wheel force or 4Motion all-wheel force.
So-geared up, the Volkswagen Arteon fastback will race to sixty two mph in as low as 7.four seconds (4Motion) and is able to one hundred forty five mph. In two-wheel force shape, and relying on trim selected, the auto data as much as 54.three mpg (WLTP, combined).
As a Shooting Brake, this turbodiesel pushed Arteon races from relaxation to sixty two mph in 7.four seconds (4Motion) and also will pinnacle out at one hundred forty five mph at the autobahn. It is able to as much as 53.three mpg (WLTP, combined).
Two Volkswagen Arteon specs are carried over from the preceding model: luxurious and comfort-centered Elegance trim and sportily-styled R-Line, whilst the SE Nav gadget line serves as an enhancement of the preceding, access-stage Arteon SE specification.
With the appearance of the brand new waves of drivetrain alternatives, the SE Nav is now to be had to Arteon fastback customers with both the 1.five-litre a hundred and fifty PS TSI six-velocity guide, or the 2.0-litre a hundred and fifty PS TDI diesel engine with 7-velocity DSG or 6-velocity guide.
Elegance and R-Line fashions are from nowadays to be had to reserve geared up with both the newly presented 1.five-litre a hundred and fifty PS TSI 6-velocity guide; a 2.0-litre one hundred ninety PS TSI petrol unit with 7-velocity DSG transmission; a 2.0-litre a hundred and fifty PS TDI with 6-velocity guide or 7-velocity DSG; or the effective 2.0-litre two hundred PS TDI with 7-velocity DSG. R-Line customers also can choose that maximum strong turbodiesel in a 4Motion all-wheel force configuration.Volkswagen Areton Shooting Brake customers, meanwhile, now have get right of entry to to the identical drivetrain alternatives, with the SE Nav specification establishing for order on this bodystyle from nowadays, too.
Although an access stage offering, the SE Nav specification stays incredibly generously special with many excessive stop functions presented as trendy. These encompass Volkswagen's acclaimed Digital Cockpit, whilst the Shooting Brake is geared up with keyless access. SE Nav vehicles all benefit 3Zone weather manipulate, the front and rear parking sensors, and an eight-inch Discover Navigation device with the MIB3 infotainment platform, bringing wi-fi App-Connect amongst its attractions.
Externally the SE Nav is prominent with the aid of using 17-inch 'Cardiff' alloy wheels; LED headlights and tail lights, with an eight-speaker sound device, and driver's seat with 6-manner electric powered adjustment contributing to a sumptuously-appointed indoors.
Elegance-trim fashions are marked out with the aid of using their 18-inch 'Almere' alloy wheels, and benefit keyless access throughout each frame styles, a rear-view digital digicam and Travel Assist - Volkswagen's adaptive cruise manipulate and lane maintaining device.
The Volkswagen Arteon R-Line keeps its putting styling, with distinctive, 19-inch 'Montevideo' alloys as trendy. New twin trapezoidal exhaust guidelines on every aspect of the bumper are moulded into the newly redesigned R-Line frame kit, for an assertive, carrying appearance. A sunroof is trendy on all R-Line vehicles, whilst the Shooting Brake profits a trendy-suit panoramic sunroof. Both vehicles additionally get hold of rear tinted glass and indoors ambient lights with 30 color alternatives.
Across the whole variety, the revised Arteon and new Arteon Shooting Brake function Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), 3Zone weather manipulate, Digital Cockpit, LED headlights Wireless App Connect, and We Connect Plus including stay facts offerings to the eight-inch Discover Navigation device.