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Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI · Stage 3vsVolkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI · Stage 2vsVolkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI · Stage 1vsVolkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Arteon

1.5 TSI (Stage 3)

225 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2017-2018
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Volkswagen Arteon

1.5 TSI (Stage 2)

195 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2017-2018
VS

Volkswagen Arteon

1.5 TSI (Stage 1)

177 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2017-2018
VS

Volkswagen Arteon

1.5 TSI

150 hp1498 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2017-2018

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 3) 225 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    250 km/h
    155 mph
  • Most powerful
    225 hp
    168 kW
  • Highest torque
    388 Nm
    286 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,504 kg
    3,316 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    150 hp/t
    112 kW/t
    6.7 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    117 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    1,294 km
    804 mi
  • Largest trunk
    563 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 3)225 hpVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 2)195 hpVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 1)177 hpVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI150 hp
Power
225hp168kW+75 hp
195hp145kW+45 hp
177hp132kW+27 hp
150hp112kW
Torque
388Nm286lb-ft+138 Nm
338Nm249lb-ft+88 Nm
305Nm225lb-ft+55 Nm
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,504kg3,316lb
1,504kg3,316lb
1,504kg3,316lb
1,504kg3,316lb
Gross weight
2,030kg4,475lb
2,030kg4,475lb
2,030kg4,475lb
2,030kg4,475lb
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
+28 km/h
239 km/h
149 mph
+17 km/h
233 km/h
145 mph
+11 km/h
222 km/h
138 mph
To 99% top speed
117.2s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph-20.7 s
Calculated
124.4s99% target: 237 km/h / 147 mph-13.4 s
Calculated
130.1s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph-7.7 s
Calculated
137.8s99% target: 220 km/h / 137 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.0s-2.0 s
7.6s-1.4 s
8.1s-0.9 s
9.0s
0-200 km/h
30.4s-24.4 s
Calculated
36.9s-17.9 s
Calculated
42.1s-12.8 s
Calculated
54.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s-1.9 s
Calculated
7.2s-1.3 s
Calculated
7.6s-0.8 s
Calculated
8.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.0s-1.5 s
Calculated
15.5s-0.9 s
Calculated
15.9s-0.6 s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
150hp/t112kW/t68hp/1000 lb
Calculated
130hp/t97kW/t59hp/1000 lb
Calculated
118hp/t88kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
100hp/t74kW/t45hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
258Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
224Nm/t150lb-ft/ton
Calculated
203Nm/t136lb-ft/ton
Calculated
166Nm/t111lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,294km804mi
Calculated
1,294km804mi
Calculated
1,294km804mi
Calculated
1,294km804mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,498cc91cu in
1,498cc91cu in
1,498cc91cu in
1,498cc91cu in
Length
4,862mm191in
4,862mm191in
4,862mm191in
4,862mm191in
Width
1,871mm74in
1,871mm74in
1,871mm74in
1,871mm74in
Height
1,450mm57in
1,450mm57in
1,450mm57in
1,450mm57in
Wheelbase
2,837mm112in
2,837mm112in
2,837mm112in
2,837mm112in
Front track
1,591mm63in
1,591mm63in
1,591mm63in
1,591mm63in
Rear track
1,581mm62in
1,581mm62in
1,581mm62in
1,581mm62in
Trunk volume
563L
563L
563L
563L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
66L
66L
66L
CO2 emissions
117g/km
117g/km
117g/km
117g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 3) 225 hpVolkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 2) 195 hpVolkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 1) 177 hpVolkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI 150 hpPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 3) 225 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 2) 195 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 1) 177 hp: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI 150 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 3)225 hp-1,500-3,500 rpm3,750 rpm
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 2)195 hp-1,500-3,500 rpm3,750 rpm
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 1)177 hp-1,500-3,500 rpm3,750 rpm
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI150 hp-1,500-3,500 rpm3,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 3)225 hpVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 2)195 hpVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 1)177 hpVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI150 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
7.2 s
7.6 s
8.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.0 s
7.6 s
8.1 s
9.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.4 s
36.9 s
42.1 s
54.8 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
239 km/h
149 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.5 s
6.7 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.0 s
10.2 s
10.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.0 s
13.3 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.0 s
15.5 s
15.9 s
16.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
151 km/h
94 mph
145 km/h
90 mph
141 km/h
88 mph
135 km/h
84 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 3) 225 hp has 75 hp more than Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI 150 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI 150 hp and Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 3) 225 hp: 75 hp (56 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 3) 225 hp and Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI 150 hp: 2.0 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 2) 195 hp and Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 1) 177 hp, separated by only 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 3)225 hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 2)195 hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 1)177 hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI150 hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 3)225 hp
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 2)195 hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 1)177 hp
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI150 hp
100 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 3)225 hp
225 hp
168 kW
7.0 s
250 km/h
155 mph
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 2)195 hp
195 hp
145 kW
7.6 s
239 km/h
149 mph
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 1)177 hp
177 hp
132 kW
8.1 s
233 km/h
145 mph
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI150 hp
150 hp
112 kW
9.0 s
222 km/h
138 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 3)225 hp
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 2)195 hp
Power
195 hp
145 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 1)177 hp
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI150 hp
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.0 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 3)225 hp
Power
225 hp
168 kW
0-100 km/h7.0 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 2)195 hp
Power
195 hp
145 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 1)177 hp
Power
177 hp
132 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI150 hp
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h9.0 s
Top speed
222 km/h
138 mph
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 3) 225 hp is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 3)225 hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
7.0 s
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 2)195 hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
7.6 s
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 1)177 hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
8.1 s
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI150 hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
9.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 3)225 hp
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 2)195 hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 1)177 hp
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI150 hp
100 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.0 kg/hp
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 3)225 hpVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 2)195 hpVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI (Stage 1)177 hpVolkswagenArteon1.5 TSI150 hp
Power
225 hp
168 kW
195 hp
145 kW
177 hp
132 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
388 Nm
286 lb-ft
338 Nm
249 lb-ft
305 Nm
225 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.0 s
7.6 s
8.1 s
9.0 s
Top speed
250 km/h
155 mph
239 km/h
149 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
222 km/h
138 mph
Lightness
1,504 kg
3,316 lb
1,504 kg
3,316 lb
1,504 kg
3,316 lb
1,504 kg
3,316 lb
Fuel consumption
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
5.1 L/100 km
46.1 mpg US
55.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Range score
1,294 km
804 mi
1,294 km
804 mi
1,294 km
804 mi
1,294 km
804 mi
CO2 score
117 g/km
117 g/km
117 g/km
117 g/km
Trunk score
563 L
19.9 cu ft
563 L
19.9 cu ft
563 L
19.9 cu ft
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
150 hp/t
112 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
130 hp/t
97 kW/t
7.7 kg/hp
118 hp/t
88 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
100 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 3) 225 hpVolkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 2) 195 hpVolkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 1) 177 hpVolkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI 150 hp
Consumption5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK5.1 L/100 km46.1 mpg US55.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.92 LC100 km8.92 LC100 km8.92 LC100 km8.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.36 LC100 mi14.36 LC100 mi14.36 LC100 mi14.36 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used765 L202 US gal168 UK gal765 L202 US gal168 UK gal765 L202 US gal168 UK gal765 L202 US gal168 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,339 LC/year1,339 LC/year1,339 LC/year1,339 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Arteon 1.5 TSI (Stage 3) 225 hp

  • Has 30 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 11 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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