Volkswagen Passenger Cars Malaysia (VPCM) has launched an updated version of the Arteon R-Line 4MOTION, featuring IQ.DRIVE technology. The new model is available at a recommended retail price of RM299,990 and comes equipped with Front Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, and a wireless charging port, ensuring a comfortable and safer driving experience.

Under the hood, the Arteon has a powerful 2.0L TSI turbocharged engine producing 280PS with 350Nm of torque, enabling it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.6 seconds while maintaining a fuel efficiency of 7.4L/100km. The fastback’s handling is exceptional with the 4MOTION all-wheel drive system, which provides better traction and control on the road.

Inside, the Arteon offers an elegant and sporty interior with R-Line silver trim and a new steering wheel. Driver features are customizable and accessible through the Digital Cockpit and Discover Pro infotainment system, which includes wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The luxurious interior is complemented by a premium Harman Kardon 700-watt audio system with 12 speakers delivering rich and vibrant acoustics.

The exterior of the Arteon is unmistakable, with a bold design featuring a strong character line running around the entire car, giving it a dynamic appearance. The Arteon comes equipped with Dynamic Cornering Lights, LED 3D rear taillights, and All Weather Light for wider illumination to enhance visibility during bad weather and poor lighting.

Safety is never compromised, and the Arteon comes equipped with various safety features, including Front Assist, Adaptive Cruise Control, Side Assist, Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Assist, and a 360° Area View system. Other safety features include Post Collision Braking System, Intelligent Crash Response System, Electronic Different Lock, Electronic Stability Control, Anti-lock Braking System, Brake Assist, Active Bonnet, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, and Manoeuvre Braking.

The Arteon offers ample space with its wide-opening rear hatch that opens to a 563-litre luggage compartment, which is best-in-class. The Easy Open and Easy Close function provides hands-free opening and delayed closing of the boot, giving the driver freedom to remove items using both hands with ease.

The Arteon is available in three metallic colours and two pearl-effect colours. The recommended retail price includes 3 years free maintenance, 5 years unlimited mileage warranty, and 5 years roadside assistance.

Bookings and test drive arrangements can be made at all authorised Volkswagen dealerships nationwide. For more information, visit https://www.volkswagen.com.my/arteon-r-line-4motion.