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2023 Volkswagen Arteon

The 2023 Volkswagen Arteon is a full-size car, rated at 28 MPG combined by the EPA. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.

2023 Volkswagen Arteon
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Combined MPG
28
NHTSA safety
Not rated
Starting price
$42,000
Recalls
1

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Full specifications

Identity

SRC · NHTSA vPIC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelArteon
Model year2023
Vehicle classFull-size Car

Engine & drivetrain

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Displacement2 L
Cylinders4
TransmissionAutomatic (AM-S7)
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
FuelPremium Gasoline

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City MPG25
Highway MPG33
Combined MPG28
CO₂ tailpipe318 g/mi
EPA annual fuel cost$2750

Available configurations

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
Arteon28 MPG combined
Arteon 4motion25 MPG combined

Fuel economy

SRC · EPA FuelEconomy
City25 MPG
Highway33 MPG
Combined28 MPG

Efficiency vs class average

Arteon28 MPG
Class average31.6 MPG

About 11% below the class average.

Est. monthly payment
$740/mo
Amount financed
$37,800
Total interest
$6,576
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5-year fuel cost
$7,179

$1,436/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal

Combined MPG28
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Cost to own

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Safety ratings & recalls

SRC · NHTSA vPIC

NHTSA has not published NCAP crash-test ratings for this model year yet.

Recalls (1)

  • BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE25V082000 · 2025-02-12

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Tiguan, 2023 Arteon, and 2024-2025 Audi Q3 vehicles. An error may occur in the camera control unit at vehicle startup, resulting in the rearview camera image not displaying as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

    Remedy: Dealers will update the camera control unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed to Audi owners April 3, 2024, and Volkswagen owners November 18, 2025.Volkswagen owners will receive a second notice once remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298 or Audi customer service at 1-800-253-2834. Volkswagen's numbers for this recall are (Volkswagen) 91NY and (Audi) 90AV.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon?

The 2023 Volkswagen Arteon is EPA-rated at 28 MPG combined (25 city / 33 highway).

Is the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon reliable?

NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon?

At 12,000 miles per year, the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon costs roughly $1,436 per year to fuel, or about $7,179 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.

What type of vehicle is the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon?

The 2023 Volkswagen Arteon is classified as a full-size car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.

Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC