Technical data

External dimensions

Values shown are maximum dimensions

Number of doors: 5
Turning circle: 11.9 - 12.0 m
Wheelbase: 2.84 m

Internal dimensions

Number of seats: 5
Boot (seats up): 563 - 590 L

Transmission and fuel

Transmission: Automatic

Trims and engines

Photo is for illustrative purposes

Arteon R R

RRP £60,655

Carwow price from

£55,715

The Volkswagen Arteon R is the sportiest version of the car you can buy, which means it gets suitably performance-oriented parts like adaptive dampers and beefy brakes. As standard, it also gets convenience features like climate control, power-adjustable and heated front seats, front and rear parking sensors and a 10.25-inch digital instrument display.

R standard equipment

Interior Features

Heated front seats
Height/reach adjust steering wheel
Glovebox
Luggage compartment lighting
Front cupholders x 2
Front footwell illumination
3 rear head restraints
Titanium black roof lining
3 seat bench in 2nd row
12V socket on rear of front centre armrest
Removable luggage compartment cover
Isofix child seat preparation easy fit for two outer rear seats
12V socket in front centre console
Driver and front passenger sunvisor with vanity mirror
30 colours options interior ambient lighting
Nappa leather upholstery with side bolster and headrest
14way electric adj front seats with lumbar + ergoComfort driver seat with memory/massage, comfort entry,integrated front headrest + door mirror memory
Two LED front reading light
Air care climatronic 3 Zone electronic air conditioning with automatic air recirculation
Chrome trim on upper and lower air vents extending across cockpit
60:40 split folding rear seat backrests with centre armrest
Split folding front seat backrest with front centre armrest
Pedals and footrest in stainless steel
R specific floor mats with R-logo and stitching
Premium sports seats with R-logo
R performance leather wrapped heated multi-function sports steering wheel with touch controls and larger shifting paddles, blue stitching and R-logo
Single front passenger seat

Exterior Features

Rain sensor
Body colour door handles
Automatic headlights
Front and rear electric windows
Heated windscreen washer jets
Body colour side skirt
Roof spoiler
Heated rear windscreen
Rear windscreen washer and wiper with interval delay
Chrome side window surrounds
Automatic coming/leaving home lighting function
LED rear number plate lights
Auto dimming interior rear view mirror
Rear tinted glass from B pillar backwards, approx 65% tinted
Front and rear stainless steel door sill protection
Dynamic headlight range control
Front windscreen washers and wipers with 4x interval delay
LED 3rd brake light
Panoramic sunroof with tilting and sliding including integrated roller blind
Heat insulating side and rear windows
Body coloured top and matt black lower door mirrors with integrated indicators
Electric folding door mirror, adjustable, heated with front passenger exterior mirror lowering function
R Line design body coloured bumpers
LED rear combination lamp with dynamic indicators
Rear fog lamp on one side and reversing lamp on both sides
R specific radiator grille
R logo on radiator grille, side panels and rear
R logo light projection
Left and right chrome effect twin trapezoid exhaust tailpipe surrounds
R specific rear bumper and R specific diffusor in black
Rear side wing doors

Security

Remote central locking
Electronic engine immobiliser
Keyless entry system including start/stop button on centre console
Alarm with interior protection with deactivation via infotainment system

Passive Safety

Warning triangle
Rear disc brakes
Two tone horn
Front disc brakes
Anti-lock Brake System + Electronic Brakeforce Distribution + Brake assist
Electronic parking brake
Hill start assist
Child locks on rear doors
Front side airbags with curtain airbags
Tyre pressure monitor
3 rear three point seatbelts
Three point height adjust front seatbelts + pretensioners
Electronic stability control (ESC) and Electromechanical brake booster
Warning buzzer for seatbelts if unfastened
Driver airbag and front passenger airbags with deactivation switch including driver knee airbags
Pro active occupant protection to detect critical situations with elevated accident potential from the front
18" performance brakes
R specific blue brake calipers
R performance torque vectoring

Driver Convenience

Tailgate
Press and drive key
Voice activation for telephone and navigation
Progressive steering
Emergency assist
Hands free boot opening
Dynamic road sign display
Driver profile selection including ECO function
eCall - Emergency call service for SOS calls to emergency response
Adaptive cruise control (ACC) with speed limiter, front assist (reacting vehicles pedestrian and cyclists) and follow to stop
Travel assist - Lane keeping assist and traffic jam assist
Side scan lane change assist including rear cross traffic alert
Camera for warning system
Speedo and rev counter, electronic odometer, trip, service interval display and exterior temperature gauge
App connect including wireless Apple CarPlay
Digital cockpit with 10.25" high resolution TFT display screen with customisable menus and information
R driving mode button on steering wheel
Advanced driver attention and drowsiness monitor

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

XDS electronic differential lock
Start/stop function with battery regeneration
All wheel drive - 4Motion

Trim

Aluminium decorative inserts
Piano black decorative inserts in centre console
Chrome trim on lower doors in front and rear
Leatherette insert on door and side trim panel in foam film
R specific decor inlay aluminium black carbon

Entertainment

Premium USB cable in choice of either Apple or Android smartphone compatibility
External, USB type C data sockets with increased charging performance front (45 Watt)

One engine available with the R trim

Acceleration (0-60mph)

4.9 s

CO2 Emissions

202 g/km

First year road tax

£1,650

Fuel economy

32 mpg

Top speed

155 mph

Gears

7-speed

Volkswagen Arteon R Specs & Dimensions