What engine does the Volkswagen Arteon 206TSI R-Line use?

A 2.0-litre turbocharged inline-four petrol engine producing 206kW at 5,700-6,500rpm and 350Nm at 1,800-5,600rpm, paired with a 7-speed DSG automatic and 4MOTION all-wheel drive.

What is the fuel consumption of the Arteon 206TSI R-Line?

Volkswagen Australia quotes 7.5L/100km combined (9.4L/100km urban, 6.3L/100km extra-urban) under ADR 81/02 testing, with CO2 emissions of 170g/km.

How much boot space does the Arteon have?

563 litres (VDA method) with the rear seats upright, according to Volkswagen Australia's MY19 specification sheet.

Is the panoramic sunroof standard on the Arteon R-Line?

No — Volkswagen's MY19 specification sheet lists the panoramic glass sunroof as an optional extra, not standard equipment.

Volkswagen Arteon: Specs & Variants by Model Year

Every Volkswagen Arteon variant in Australia, compared

9 variants of the Volkswagen Arteon are on sale in Australia. Tap to compare them side-by-side, then tap any variant for its full specs.

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206TSI R-Line2019Discontinued206kW / 350Nm7.5L/100kmAWD—

Power: 206kW
Torque: 350Nm
0–100: 5.6s
Fuel use: 7.5L/100km
Gearbox: 7 Speed DSG
Drive: AWD

The Volkswagen Arteon 206TSI R-Line is a large fastback sedan sold in Australia for MY19, powered by a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol four-cylinder producing 206kW/350Nm through a 7-speed DSG and 4MOTION all-wheel drive, with VW quoting a 5.6-second 0-100km/h time and 7.5L/100km combined (ADR 81/02). It carries a comprehensive standard safety and driver-assist suite for the era — adaptive cruise, City Emergency Brake with pedestrian monitoring, lane assist, 360-degree Area View cameras, and Emergency Assist — plus a 12.3-inch Active Info Display, head-up display, and a 9.2-inch Discover Pro navigation touchscreen. Tare mass is 1,658kg and boot capacity is 563 litres (VDA, seats upright).

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140TSI Elegance Shooting Brake2022Discontinued140kW / 320Nm6.2L/100kmFWD5

Power: 140kW
Torque: 320Nm
0–100: 8s
Fuel use: 6.2L/100km
Gearbox: 7 Speed DSG
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 1,800kg

The MY22 Volkswagen Arteon 140TSI Elegance Shooting Brake wagon pairs a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine (140kW/320Nm) with a 7-speed DSG and front-wheel drive. Volkswagen Australia quoted 0-100km/h in 8 seconds, ADR 81/02 combined fuel consumption of 6.2L/100km and CO2 of 142g/km. Standard equipment included IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights, a 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro, 9.2-inch Discover Pro navigation, Harman Kardon 700W audio, heated and ventilated 12-way electric front seats with massage, Travel Assist adaptive cruise with lane centring, and a surround-view camera. Braked towing capacity is 1,800kg, and the tare mass is 1,592kg. The Arteon was discontinued in Australia after Model Year 2023.

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206TSI R-Line2022Discontinued206kW / 400Nm7.7L/100kmAWD5

Power: 206kW
Torque: 400Nm
0–100: 5.5s
Fuel use: 7.7L/100km
Gearbox: 7 Speed DSG
Drive: AWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 2,200kg

The MY22 Volkswagen Arteon 206TSI R-Line fastback sedan runs a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine (206kW/400Nm) through a 7-speed DSG and 4MOTION all-wheel drive. Volkswagen Australia quoted 0-100km/h in 5.5 seconds, ADR 81/02 combined fuel consumption of 7.7L/100km and CO2 of 177g/km. Standard equipment included IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights, a 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro, 9.2-inch Discover Pro navigation, Harman Kardon 700W audio, heated 14-way electric sport front seats with massage, Travel Assist adaptive cruise with lane centring, a surround-view camera and 20-inch alloy wheels. Braked towing capacity is 2,200kg, and the tare mass is 1,692kg. The Arteon was discontinued in Australia after Model Year 2023.

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140TSI Elegance2022Discontinued140kW / 320Nm6.2L/100kmFWD5

Power: 140kW
Torque: 320Nm
0–100: 7.9s
Fuel use: 6.2L/100km
Gearbox: 7 Speed DSG
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 1,800kg

The MY22 Volkswagen Arteon 140TSI Elegance fastback sedan pairs a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine (140kW/320Nm) with a 7-speed DSG and front-wheel drive. Volkswagen Australia quoted 0-100km/h in 7.9 seconds, ADR 81/02 combined fuel consumption of 6.2L/100km and CO2 of 142g/km. Standard equipment included IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights, a 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro, 9.2-inch Discover Pro navigation, Harman Kardon 700W audio, heated and ventilated 12-way electric front seats with massage, Travel Assist adaptive cruise with lane centring, and a surround-view camera. Braked towing capacity is 1,800kg, and the tare mass is 1,580kg. The Arteon was discontinued in Australia after Model Year 2023.

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140TSI Elegance2023Discontinued140kW / 320Nm6.2L/100kmFWD5

Power: 140kW
Torque: 320Nm
0–100: 7.9s
Fuel use: 6.2L/100km
Gearbox: 7 Speed DSG
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 1,800kg

The MY23 Volkswagen Arteon 140TSI Elegance fastback sedan pairs a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine (140kW/320Nm) with a 7-speed DSG and front-wheel drive. Volkswagen Australia quoted 0-100km/h in 7.9 seconds, ADR 81/02 combined fuel consumption of 6.2L/100km and CO2 of 142g/km. Standard equipment included IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights, a 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro, 9.2-inch Discover Pro navigation, Harman Kardon 700W audio, heated and ventilated 12-way electric front seats with massage, Travel Assist adaptive cruise with lane centring, and a surround-view camera. Braked towing capacity is 1,800kg, and the tare mass is 1,666kg. The Arteon was discontinued in Australia after Model Year 2023.

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140TSI Elegance Shooting Brake2023Discontinued140kW / 320Nm6.2L/100kmFWD5

Power: 140kW
Torque: 320Nm
0–100: 8s
Fuel use: 6.2L/100km
Gearbox: 7 Speed DSG
Drive: FWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 1,800kg

The MY23 Volkswagen Arteon 140TSI Elegance Shooting Brake wagon pairs a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine (140kW/320Nm) with a 7-speed DSG and front-wheel drive. Volkswagen Australia quoted 0-100km/h in 8 seconds, ADR 81/02 combined fuel consumption of 6.2L/100km and CO2 of 142g/km. Standard equipment included IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights, a 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro, 9.2-inch Discover Pro navigation, Harman Kardon 700W audio, heated and ventilated 12-way electric front seats with massage, Travel Assist adaptive cruise with lane centring, and a surround-view camera. Braked towing capacity is 1,800kg, and the tare mass is 1,684kg. The Arteon was discontinued in Australia after Model Year 2023.

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206TSI R-Line2023Discontinued206kW / 400Nm7.7L/100kmAWD5

Power: 206kW
Torque: 400Nm
0–100: 5.5s
Fuel use: 7.7L/100km
Gearbox: 7 Speed DSG
Drive: AWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 2,200kg

The MY23 Volkswagen Arteon 206TSI R-Line fastback sedan runs a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine (206kW/400Nm) through a 7-speed DSG and 4MOTION all-wheel drive. Volkswagen Australia quoted 0-100km/h in 5.5 seconds, ADR 81/02 combined fuel consumption of 7.7L/100km and CO2 of 177g/km. Standard equipment included IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights, a 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro, 9.2-inch Discover Pro navigation, Harman Kardon 700W audio, heated 14-way electric sport front seats with massage, Travel Assist adaptive cruise with lane centring, a surround-view camera and 20-inch alloy wheels. Braked towing capacity is 2,200kg, and the tare mass is 1,777kg. The Arteon was discontinued in Australia after Model Year 2023.

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206TSI R-Line Shooting Brake2023Discontinued206kW / 400Nm7.7L/100kmAWD5

Power: 206kW
Torque: 400Nm
0–100: 5.6s
Fuel use: 7.7L/100km
Gearbox: 7 Speed DSG
Drive: AWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 2,200kg

The MY23 Volkswagen Arteon 206TSI R-Line Shooting Brake wagon runs a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine (206kW/400Nm) through a 7-speed DSG and 4MOTION all-wheel drive. Volkswagen Australia quoted 0-100km/h in 5.6 seconds, ADR 81/02 combined fuel consumption of 7.7L/100km and CO2 of 177g/km. Standard equipment included IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights, a 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro, 9.2-inch Discover Pro navigation, Harman Kardon 700W audio, heated 14-way electric sport front seats with massage, Travel Assist adaptive cruise with lane centring, a surround-view camera and 20-inch alloy wheels. Braked towing capacity is 2,200kg, and the tare mass is 1,799kg. The Arteon was discontinued in Australia after Model Year 2023.

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206TSI R-Line Shooting Brake2022Discontinued206kW / 400Nm7.7L/100kmAWD5

Power: 206kW
Torque: 400Nm
0–100: 5.6s
Fuel use: 7.7L/100km
Gearbox: 7 Speed DSG
Drive: AWD
Seats: 5
Towing: 2,200kg

The MY22 Volkswagen Arteon 206TSI R-Line Shooting Brake wagon runs a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine (206kW/400Nm) through a 7-speed DSG and 4MOTION all-wheel drive. Volkswagen Australia quoted 0-100km/h in 5.6 seconds, ADR 81/02 combined fuel consumption of 7.7L/100km and CO2 of 177g/km. Standard equipment included IQ.LIGHT matrix LED headlights, a 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro, 9.2-inch Discover Pro navigation, Harman Kardon 700W audio, heated 14-way electric sport front seats with massage, Travel Assist adaptive cruise with lane centring, a surround-view camera and 20-inch alloy wheels. Braked towing capacity is 2,200kg, and the tare mass is 1,717kg. The Arteon was discontinued in Australia after Model Year 2023.

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