: Volkswagen is discontinuing the Arteon after the 2024 model year, potentially making it a future "cult classic" but affecting long-term depreciation [5, 24, 25].
: While VW claims over 240mpg, real-world users can expect diesel-rivalling economy if charged regularly [9]. Design and Practicality
The is often described as the most beautiful car to wear a VW badge, successfully bridging the gap between a standard family car and a premium executive coupe [5, 12, 19, 24]. While the specific "V1R100 1.44" designation does not correspond to a standard trim, it likely refers to the 1.4-litre eHybrid (Plug-in Hybrid) variant, which is the most efficient model in the lineup [9]. Performance and Efficiency
: It is smooth and well-cushioned, especially when equipped with Adaptive Chassis Control (DCC) , which allows you to toggle between Comfort and Sport modes [8, 19].
: It manages a respectable 0-62mph in 7.8 seconds , which is faster than the entry-level 1.5L petrol and 2.0L diesel options [9].