Model year guide

2020 Volkswagen Arteon

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2020 Volkswagen Arteon is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 71 on record.

2020 Volkswagen Arteon at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints2
Combined25 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2020 Volkswagen Arteon recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon.

Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 8 Oct 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2020 Volkswagen Arteon common problems

The most-reported problem areas across all 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.

2020 Volkswagen Arteon MPG & running costs

Combined25 mpg
City22 mpg
Highway29 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$3,300
EPA size classLarge Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
Forced inductionTurbocharged
Engine start-stopYes
Passenger volume96 cu ft
Cargo volume27 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$4,500 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2020 Volkswagen Arteon costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$16,500
Fuel only$16,500
Per mile$0.22

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

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2020 Volkswagen Arteon — frequently asked questions

Does the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists no safety-recall campaigns for the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What are the most common problems with the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon?

Across all 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are electrical system.

What gas mileage does the 2020 Volkswagen Arteon get?

The 2020 Volkswagen Arteon has a U.S. EPA estimate of 25 mpg combined (22 city / 29 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.