2019 Volkswagen Arteon

The 2019 Volkswagen Arteon R-Line blends sleek, coupe-like styling with exhilarating turbocharged performance. With 4Motion all-wheel drive, luxurious black leather interior, and advanced tech features like a 360° camera and heated seats, this high-end German fastback is designed for drivers who want refinement without sacrificing power.

Engine & Performance

• Engine Type: 2.0L Turbocharged 4-cylinder (TSI)
• Power Output: 300 horsepower
• Torque: ~400 Nm
• Transmission: 7-speed DSG Automatic
• Drive Type: 4Motion (All-Wheel Drive)
• Top Speed: Approx. 250 km/h (electronically limited)
• Acceleration (0–100 km/h): ~5.6 seconds

Fuel Economy & Range

• Fuel Type: Petrol
• Fuel Consumption: Approx. 12–14 km/L (real-world: ~11 km/L)
• Fuel Tank Capacity: 66 Litres
• Estimated Range per Tank: 700–850 km
• CO₂ Emissions: Euro 6 Compliant

Dimensions, Weight & Capacity

• Seating Capacity: 5 Passengers
• Boot Space: 563 Litres (up to 1,557 Litres with seats folded)
• Length: 4,862 mm
• Width: 1,871 mm
• Height: 1,450 mm
• Wheelbase: 2,837 mm
• Ground Clearance: ~138 mm
• Curb Weight: ~1,700 kg

Exterior Features

• R-Line body kit with sporty accents
• 19” or 20” alloy wheels (R-Line design)
• LED Matrix headlights with DRLs
• Sleek fastback silhouette
• 360° surround-view camera
• Front and rear parking sensors
• Electric boot (powered tailgate)
• Tinted rear windows
• Gloss black exterior finish

Interior Features

• Premium black leather upholstery
• Front and rear heated seats
• Power-adjustable front seats with memory
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Ambient interior lighting
• Flat-bottom multifunction steering wheel
• Digital Cockpit (virtual instrument cluster)
• Large touchscreen infotainment system
• Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
• Folding rear seats with pass-through

Technology & Safety Features

• Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
• Lane Assist & Blind Spot Monitor
• Forward Collision Warning + Autonomous Emergency Braking
• Park Assist
• 360° View Camera System
• Multiple Airbags
• ABS + EBD
• Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
• ISOFIX Child Seat Anchors

Chassis & Wheels

• Platform: MQB (Volkswagen Group)
• Suspension: Adaptive Chassis Control (DCC)
• Brakes: Disc brakes with ABS
• Tires: 235/45R19 (varies with trim)
• Wheels: Factory R-Line sport alloys

Maintenance & Running Costs 

• Oil Change (10,000 km): KES 10,000 – 15,000
• Brake Pads: KES 12,000 – 18,000
• Turbo Servicing: KES 20,000 – 30,000
• Tire Replacement: KES 50,000 – 70,000 (set of 4)
• Insurance (comprehensive): KES 100,000 – 150,000
• Fuel Cost (per km): Approx. KES 10–12/km

Payment Options

• Cash Purchase – One-time full payment
• Bank or SACCO Financing – Flexible options via partner lenders
• Hire Purchase – Pay deposit, balance in installments
• Import on Order – Reserve with deposit, balance on delivery

Why Choose This Volkswagen Arteon R-Line?

• Sporty 300HP turbo engine with 4Motion AWD
• Fully loaded with luxury and safety tech
• Ideal for executives, families, or weekend getaways
• Unregistered – Duty-paid fresh import
• Statement of performance, comfort, and style