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US recalls (0)
No US recalls found for the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon.
Owner complaints (2)
Owners filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon. Among 5 model years of this model, it ranks #5 for the most complaints (median 8).
| Most-reported problem | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical system | 2 |
Crash test ratings
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon.
| Version | Overall | Frontal | Side | Rollover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Volkswagen Arteon 4 DR FWD | – | – | – | – |
| 2020 Volkswagen Arteon 4 DR AWD | – | – | – | – |
Fuel economy
EPA ratings for each 2020 Volkswagen Arteon version.
| Version | City MPG | Highway MPG | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arteon 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 22 | 29 | 25 | $3,300 |
| Arteon 4motion 2.0 L Automatic (S8) | 20 | 29 | 23 | $3,550 |
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Sources: NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings, US EPA fuel economy and Transport Canada's Vehicle Recalls Database (contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada). Recalls updated 2026-10-30.