2022 Volkswagen Arteon 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight
0-60 mph, quickest trim
4.8s
- SEL R-Line 4Motion AWD, 300 hp.
- Online source.
- 0-60: top 45% of 90 sedans (2022).
- Horsepower: rank 55 of 90 sedans (2022).
Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight
| Trim | Engine | hp | Torque | Curb weight | hp per ton | lb per hp | 0-60 and basis | Transmission | Drivetrain | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEL R-Line 4Motion AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 300 hp | 295 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.8 sOnline | 7-speed DCT | AWD | $45,550 |
| SEL Premium R-Line 4Motion AWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 300 hp | 295 lb-ft | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4.8 sOnline | 7-speed DCT | AWD | $49,550 |
| SE R-Line FWD | 2.0L 4-cyl | 300 hp | 295 lb-ft | 3,653 lb | 164 | 12.2 | 5.7 sEstimate | 7-speed DCT | FWD | $40,750 |
Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.
Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.
Engines offered
1 engine offered.
| Engine | Trims | hp | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Price step | Fuel a year | Fuel vs base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L 4-cyl | 3 | 300 hp | SE R-Line FWD | $40,750 | Base | $1,371 | Base |
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.
Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.
Transmission
CVT: no.
| Transmission | Trims | Cheapest trim | MSRP | Quickest 0-60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-speed DCT | 3 | SE R-Line FWD | $40,750 | 4.8 s |
Rivals with more hp and better mpg
Compared with the SE R-Line FWD: 300 hp, 28 mpg, $40,750. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.
No rival beats it on both.
Arteon by year
Which is faster?
Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.
2022 Volkswagen Arteon: 1.8 s quicker to 60.
| Measure | 2022 Volkswagen Arteon | 2022 Lexus ES |
|---|---|---|
| Trim | SEL R-Line 4Motion AWD | 350 FWD |
| 0-60 | 4.8 s | 6.6 s |
| Basis | Online | Tested |
| Horsepower | 300 hp | 302 hp |
| Curb weight | N/A | 3,690 lb |
| hp per ton | N/A | 164 |
| lb per hp | N/A | 12.2 |
| MSRP | $45,550 | $40,950 |
What this cannot tell you
0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.
Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.
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- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree