Volkswagen designed the 2021 Arteon as a statement, hiding a hatchback design under sedan styling. The exciting exterior is as pretty as it is practical, and the interior offers an amazing amount of passenger space as well cargo storage. Paired with a turbocharged engine, the Arteon offers an engaging ride that is incredibly responsive. The Arteon is Volkswagen's most elegant-looking model, and the 2021 version ups the game with a great redesign.

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The 2021 Volkswagen Arteon is for sale in Ottawa and across Canada in one trim level: Execline. Starting at $52,995, this top trim level of the Arteon features 20-inch wheels, heated steering wheel, 4MOTION all-wheel drive (AWD), Harman Kardon premium audio system, and dynamic chassis control. Named a Top Safety Pick by IIHS, the Arteon comes standard with several driver-assist features, such as blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, lane-departure warning, lane-keeping assist, and more.

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The Arteon is powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine that pairs with an eight-speed automatic transmission to deliver a 0 to 97 km/h acceleration time of 6.1 seconds. It delivers 268 horsepower and offers superb traction control with its 4MOTION AWD system. But the true beauty of the Arteon is its efficiency. The adaptive suspension dampers automatically adjust to the driver's style or can be manually set to Comfort, Normal, or Sport mode. No matter the drive mode, the ride is smooth and controlled, and the steering is precise and competent. The 2021 Volkswagen Arteon delivers 11.6 L/100km and 7.7 L/100km highway fuel economy.

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The latest model of the 2021 Volkswagen Arteon features a fresh exterior design and many interior updates. With even more style than before, the Arteon makes a statement with new front bumpers, new wheel designs, and a new VW logo on the grille. An all-new Kings Red metallic paint is also offered to add a pop of colour to the exterior. Inside, the Arteon upgraded material quality and redesigned specific elements to address customer issues. More intricate air vents and a more distinctive steering wheel were added as striking elements that draw the eye to the Arteon's dashboard, and new touch-sensitive climate controls and adjustable ambient interior lighting upgrade the driver experience. A digital gauge cluster now provides drivers with the vehicle information that they need. For what drivers want, Volkswagen upgraded the Arteon's infotainment system to the manufacturer's latest software, increased the size of the touchscreen, and added wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

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The 2021 Volkswagen Arteon features a new, more exciting exterior that is complemented by its luxury interior and smooth driving demeanor. All elements of this stylish hatchback make a statement and remind drivers of the prominence of European automobile manufacturers. There are many surprises to the 2021 Volkswagen Arteon, including its avant-garde styling and focus on adding modernity to what could have easily been another forgettable sedan.