The 2023 Volkswagen Arteon midsize sedan is the German automaker’s flagship model, with its attractive exterior design, a spacious interior, and many premium features. Find out what we know so far about the release date, price, specs, and features of the new 2023 VW Arteon.

When will the 2023 Volkswagen Arteon be available to buy?

The release date of the new 2023 Volkswagen Arteon will be in late Summer 2022. It will be available to buy at Volkswagen dealerships throughout the United States and in various international markets. Trims offered for the 2023 Arteon include SE R-Line, SEL R-Line, and SEL Premium R-Line.

The VW Arteon is built at the Volkswagen plant in Emden, Lower Saxony, Germany.

How much does the 2023 VW Arteon cost?

The starting price of the 2023 VW Arteon midsize sedan is $42,530 MSRP, which is for the base-level SE R-Line trim. Also, the Arteon costs slightly more than the 2022 Arteon, which has a starting price of $40,750 MSRP.

2023 Arteon specs: Engine output, 0-60 mph acceleration, and gas mileage

All 2023 Volkswagen Arteon models feature a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine, which generates 300 horsepower and 295 lb-ft of torque. The engine is mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Also, buyers of the Arteon have a choice of either a front-wheel drive or an all-wheel drive system. 

For acceleration, the Arteon can go from 0-60 mph in 4.6 seconds. Also, for efficiency, the midsize sedan has an estimated gas mileage of up to 24 city/34 highway mpg.

2023 Arteon: Seating capacity, passenger space, and cargo capacity

The interior of the new 2023 VW Arteon is very spacious. It can seat up to five passengers, with a total passenger volume of 97 cu-ft. For legroom, the Arteon offers 41.2 inches for the front seats and 40.2 inches for the rear. Also, for storage, it has a cargo capacity of 27.2 cu-ft behind the rear seats and 56.2 cu-ft with the rear seats folded down.

What’s new for the 2023 Arteon?

The 2023 VW Arteon is a carryover model with no major changes for the new model year. However, the midsize sedan adds more standard features across the trim lineup. Newly standard features for the base-level SE R-Line include performance LED headlights, a heated steering wheel, and a road sign display driving assistance technology. 

Also, the SEL R-Line upgrades from 19-inch to 20-inch wheels. Additionally, the SEL Premium R-Line trim adds 30-color ambient lighting and Black Carbon trim décor.

What are the midsize sedan competitors of the Volkswagen Arteon?

The midsize sedan competitors of the Volkswagen Arteon include the Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, Audi A5, Nissan Maxima, Dodge Charger, and Chrysler 300.

Also, for warranty coverage, the 2023 Arteon has a 4-year/50,000-mile basic warranty and a 4-year/50,000-mile powertrain warranty. Additionally, it offers a free maintenance plan, with two years or 20,000 miles of coverage.

As noted earlier, the release date of the new 2023 VW Arteon midsize sedan will be in late Summer 2022. It has a starting price of $42,530 MSRP, which is a slight cost increase from the 2022 model year.

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