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@benlecluyse9 ай бұрын
Zalig !! ❤❤
@R19Robbin9 ай бұрын
This should've had the 5 cylinder
@your-mom_was_here9 ай бұрын
So should Škoda Suberb VRS
@skeletanger9 ай бұрын
I would've perferd a turbo vr6
@asimsezer86709 ай бұрын
Absolutely I agree 👍
@mercedesw2189 ай бұрын
Or maybe a inline 6
@your-mom_was_here9 ай бұрын
@@mercedesw218 VW has newer made/used I6 in their cars
@facundolorenzatti98919 ай бұрын
Imagine a stg2 inline 5cyl turbo swap on this civilized and handsome car. Would be epic
@Swiss4.29 ай бұрын
I've seen a 5cyl RS3 swap in the B8 Passat which uses the same chassis as the Arteon so it should be possible
@NJRacer6238 ай бұрын
Imagine this with an Audi/Lamborghini V10 in it? Then it would basically be a C6 RS6 haha.
@albertlam12495 ай бұрын
@@NJRacer623 non mqb
@albertlam12495 ай бұрын
maybe the vr6 from china market 2.5 vr6
@AdamRosenberg909 ай бұрын
It’s criminal that the amazing 5 pot VAG have in their parts store isn’t put into more vehicles. This would have been an ideal candidate.
@ederss79 ай бұрын
As an owner of a 2014 VW CC 3.6 VR6, these new cars don't get me excited. The sound of the VR6 is glorious, already a classic (watch a launch control I recorded on YT Shorts if you never listened a VR6).
@BLX1879 ай бұрын
Didn't even know that existed. Must be super rare
@qy33299 ай бұрын
Yeah but even a Polo GTI is faster and they guzzle fuel like 6.4 Hemis
@ederss79 ай бұрын
@@qy3329So you want to compare fuel economy? You can't be serious.
@kingchooet99669 ай бұрын
@@qy3329Yeah and a Tesla Model 3 is also faster. So what?
@LebromJams69699 ай бұрын
Drove few for vallet parking, the blind spots are really horrible
@CM.2439 ай бұрын
Agree it's a good looker. I was quite tempted bt the wagon, but the price is huge, and I wanted to go back to a straight 6 from my EA888 Golf 7.5R wagon. For the price they charge, maybe they should have had a V6, but then it would have maybe hurt Audi sales.
@CopyMSaka8 ай бұрын
i can't name a person that would choose an arteon r over an s or an rs can you name any?
@CM.2438 ай бұрын
@@CopyMSaka S4 is diesel, and not hugely fuel efficient either, which is a shame. I was going to say RS4 was way more expensive, but it's not. The Arteon R has a RSP of £60k, and I specced one with a few things I'd want and it came to £67k!!! FFS that's ridiculous. I knew it was pricey, but I thought it was closer to £50k!! I specced a RS4 and it came to about £11k more.
@divinehatred60218 ай бұрын
@@CopyMSaka i would choose vw Arteon R over all the ugly looking audi, and put it on stage 2 to be equal on power with v6 audi
@zI0Legend0Killer0Iz8 ай бұрын
@@CM.243 Dont forget that the A/S/RS4 is a smaller car. Instead try to spec out a A6, maybe with a 3.0 TSI
@CopyMSaka7 ай бұрын
@@divinehatred6021 people have diffrent tastes in style i guess but for more money less power (your solution to this is tuning which will take it out of warranty idk if i would do that and if you are okay wiith out of warranty if you tuned an audi it will be much more powerful so idk)
@ipaghd9 ай бұрын
It deserved the EA855 Evo at least. This and the Tiguan already deserved that engine. But no, lets keep overusing the EA888 available on every other car of the VW group. Though the Arteon looks way better still using the MQB platform, interior it's gorgeous.
@Moisis089 ай бұрын
My dream car..i hope to buy it someday!
@anshudipkarn8 ай бұрын
"Does what it needs to do" - I like that in a car
@konstantinosbeliacos40259 ай бұрын
I really like everything about the arteon. But if it had the new VR6 engine that vw had on papers but never developed would have been a dream!
@ionutbagmuianu8849 ай бұрын
They do sell turbo VR6 in China
@patucca63999 ай бұрын
A simple tune will make this car all you need, in stock form they've left tons of power headroom. Stage 1 does 400-410hp, stage 2 almost 450hp
@sonofmaksim89897 ай бұрын
Pretty impressive for an inline 4 if u ask me this car is so nice
@SQRWL8 ай бұрын
In Wolfsburg they have driving protoype Arteon R with 5 cylinder engine from Audi RS 3 with 400 HP. But they decide to cancel this case and increase power in EA888 to 320 HP and thats all. On YT are some videos with 5 cylinder Arteon R on Nurburgring. Money rules the world, guys (accountants too 😂😂😂).
@oleo0079 ай бұрын
Very beautiful car,nice design.The EA888 do the job perfectly.
@sxh28999 ай бұрын
Lovely looking car but the shooting brake looks even better
@driftydegree56249 ай бұрын
Was literally just thinking of this car and boom you released the video 😂
@nejctrampus68979 ай бұрын
Stunning
@aquatic44259 ай бұрын
beautiful volkswagen
@josevandyck9 ай бұрын
Really enjoyed watching the video!
@Tahiri_248 ай бұрын
I can’t understand why till now VW ( not the groupe ) can’t make a proper SPORT CAR ( including V6/V8 engines ) when u see other big “LOW-COST “brands doing proper sport cars and one of the best if not the best experiences and trusted engineers in the Automobile industry not even try to do it makes me feel sad
@aristomenismourtarakos96139 ай бұрын
So FREAKING gorgeous car. Engine wise, ok…. a stronger one would be nice, even a diesel Audi S4 (to minimize cannibalism with the more expensive S5 etc.) would be welcome! Still, I like this car LOTS!
@Jens_Roadster9 ай бұрын
Beautiful car, a shame it doesn't have a 5 cilinder.
@divinehatred60218 ай бұрын
5 cyl wouldnt be as reliable or cheap
@davidbillberg22039 ай бұрын
Nice one, I prefer the estate version. It's an R-teon. 😉
@911Ravager9119 ай бұрын
VW missed the chance to make this car special with a VR6 or a 5 cylinder. Now it is just an expensive Passat. Especially the interior looks identical to a regular passat. A different exterior is not enough.
@coach40509 ай бұрын
just because how good it looks they needed to to a coupe version and the R line needed a v8 ( touareg) it could actually be a better looking car or at the same level as the c class coupe amg this is actually better looking than the current rs5, i could buy this over that.
@TheChrisJL8 ай бұрын
Unrealistic they would even consider to put a V8 in their R cars. The times for big engines are over. Wether you want it or not...
@coach40508 ай бұрын
@@TheChrisJL it’s a hipotetical case mate.
@divinehatred60218 ай бұрын
@@coach4050 hypotetically you can V8 swap a tesla if you want to, there was people who done that
@coach40508 ай бұрын
@@divinehatred6021 of course. But in this car that looks like this and has this presence it needed a proper powertrain and not the same one as a Golf R
@jensmager23379 ай бұрын
Dieses Head up Display 😂 da hat VW in das unterste Regal gegriffen
@mss5318 ай бұрын
Love the combo of the new and old interior.. i would like it with the oval exhaust tips
@toweliethetowel82809 ай бұрын
10:13 That's what my girlfriend always tells me about our relationship.
@Sold_a_dummy9 ай бұрын
I test drove one of these. At the time I owned a tuned golf R. I was very disappointed with the motor. Obviously jaded by the car I owned. Motor, underwhelming. The rest of the car was good. I'm glad I didn't buy it though. It's very much a family car. It needed a different motor.
@asabir1418 ай бұрын
Nice car This engine has potential in regard to tuning.
@tusharpawar2759 ай бұрын
Hello Sir I really love ur vlogs, pl make vlogs on VW Passat Diesel engine. Thank you❤love you. Stay safe and Drive safe. ❤
@Squilliam-Fancyson9 ай бұрын
VW should have put the 400 PS 5 Zyl from Audi into this.
@philippelemaire28879 ай бұрын
It Will be difficult with the New emission norm euro 6-7😊
@Nig09 ай бұрын
VW-club all the way!
@iankamuri90909 ай бұрын
Would love to see a tune on one of these.❤
@pokest2259 ай бұрын
Stage 1 around 400 HP.
@divinehatred60218 ай бұрын
@@pokest225 420*
@Jauzaah9 ай бұрын
You should be able to get a new engine cover for free. At least other cars with the 228kW engine has a campaign that is covered by the factory.
@greymark4209 ай бұрын
Looks reminds me of my 2023 Civic E HEV and similar colour.
@lucwijngaard84139 ай бұрын
I saw the station (non R) of the Arteon recently and I have to say it's so sharp, still for this money not many people would turn to VW over one of the big 3 German car makers. Nevertheless a very impressive luxury car!
@Tobi-ln9xr9 ай бұрын
Big 3? BMW, Mercedes, VW, Porsche, Audi. Those are 5.
@TheChrisJL8 ай бұрын
@@Tobi-ln9xr Audi, BMW and Mercedes. These are the big 3 so called Premium car-makers in Germany he's refering to. Porsche is a different league, with different customers as well. And Volkswagen WAS the car for the masses. Pricewise, it's not anymore though ;)
@divinehatred60218 ай бұрын
The problem is that you are not getting less for the money you are paying if you turn to VW, you just get a different badge that is owned by VW anyway.
@Supermaschinist129 ай бұрын
You can't really use the ZF 8HP in a transverse engine konfiguration
@Calx919 ай бұрын
This car would have been awesome with a V6 instead if a 4
@anzof53619 ай бұрын
Göze bakmak istemiyorsan bu aracı alacaksın
@JeffreyPNS9 ай бұрын
Very underrated car
@Bloodonmyknife9 ай бұрын
What is a charismatic engine? What do you call fun driving?
@el_semir3 ай бұрын
bro is crazy, drives 270 with TC off on a wet road
@ashtoncasedy32379 ай бұрын
VW's Muscle Car
@hazaziazizan12739 ай бұрын
This thing would smoke my dad BMW 520i M Sport (F10) anyday. I check on google 520i M Sport F10 only has under 200hp. 180hp-190hp i think. But still fast.
@BastarD9 ай бұрын
It's a shame that it has the same engine as golf r. This should have had an audi s4/5 v6 turbo engine, because it's bigger and heavier. But in the real world 13 seconds from 100 to 200 is on the same level as an audi s4 with more cylinders and more hp.
@pokest2259 ай бұрын
Audi v6 doesn't fit in It. Different engine layout, different platform.
@coach40509 ай бұрын
just because how good it looks they needed to to a coupe version and the R line needed a v8 ( touareg) it could actually be a better looking car or at the same level as the c class coupe amg this is actually better looking than the current rs5, i could buy this over that.
@Swiss4.29 ай бұрын
@@pokest225 I think he meant the VR6 which would fit
@pokest2259 ай бұрын
@@Swiss4.2 he said Audi s4-s5. Classic v6 layout. It doesn't fit in mqb platform.
@divinehatred60218 ай бұрын
its more fuel for no reason, stage 1 on this car is 425 hp
@MrCrrispy9 ай бұрын
Might be my next sedan 🙂
@andreigiolu21538 ай бұрын
That kind of car maybe can recive 3.0 V6. It will be very interesting în this way
@ctrl2win9 ай бұрын
It is cool but not as cool as the old passat b6 R36
@Moisis089 ай бұрын
FINALLY!!!
@arteonyx9 ай бұрын
that is just good looking that arteon
@dragonfly06909 ай бұрын
I wish that it had a vr6
@Mer1349 ай бұрын
4:40 That's what she said
@Juvahh6 ай бұрын
😂
@andreaslausecker65689 ай бұрын
Wha´t for a wonderful Video and Car......
@muddwhistle78339 ай бұрын
Should have had the Audi 5 cylinder
@divinehatred60218 ай бұрын
Yeah, anything with EA888 in it just need some stage 2 to truly be a fun car.
@David_162_9 ай бұрын
Is the sound inside the car from the ‘sound actuator’?
@biggiesmalls92099 ай бұрын
Seat Leon Cupra 290 ST ❤️
@maikgottkowski56709 ай бұрын
If you love car's as you always claim AutotopNL. Please don't turn wheels in stand still! My heart is always bleeding if I see you doing this.
@JohnnyJohnJon839 ай бұрын
Looks like a Vauxhall / Holden commodore
@trindade46603 ай бұрын
maravilhoso; eu tenho o Passat B8 coloquei o mesmo volante. interior ficou muito parecido. Show de carro esse Arteon pena que nunca veio para o Brasil.
@jostv.27269 ай бұрын
8:27 The Caddy 2001 300 HP is faster than this car? Nice XD
@javadoffss9 ай бұрын
lol that must be tuned diesel which is more torquey than this
@popalaurian9 ай бұрын
Very quiet at 250 😮
@javadoffss9 ай бұрын
2L 4cyl engine what u expect?
@JNicoSR9 ай бұрын
Doesn't seem to worth the >80k it costs
@khaver5970Күн бұрын
Insane price wow. I thought it would have been < 50k$ I'd rather buy Touareg v6 then
@arnaVck8 ай бұрын
my dream car
@DrivingExp8 ай бұрын
What a beast!!!! 👍👍👌👌
@poky61279 ай бұрын
Good to finally see the trend of tablets slapped on dashboard disappearing. Its looks so clean when built in the middle panel like this.
@ipaghd9 ай бұрын
It’s not a trend, like he said in the video this car was built still using the old MQB platform, which is indeed better than that stupid tablet in the Golf 8
@poky61279 ай бұрын
I was talking about the entertainment system display. Not the shiftstick. Dont think that is influenced by platform version that much
@ipaghd8 ай бұрын
It is, you no longer see this screens being used, though most likely Golf 8 still has a MIB head unit inside the glovebox the screen is nowhere the same (don't quote me right still being a MIB, my car is a 7.5 GTI and I don't plan to put my ass inside any model 8 in any time in the future). This screens are likely gone. Take the example of the Scirocco with Platform PQ35, and was still being sold in 2017. Headunit was a MIB but the screen and unit where all together and not just a screen@@poky6127
@FallsGaming9 ай бұрын
Indeed this is the most Beautiful VW. they should have put a VR6... fuck man.
@rohanw19899 ай бұрын
What is that groaning noise under braking @ 09:51 - 09:56. My Arteon R does the same noise and infact the two skoda superbs i had before my Arteon also made the dame noise when braking from speeds of around 200-220kmh Btw I actually dont think the braking is that good in general. It could be alot better and im surprised that despite the weight, they only use 2 piston calipers wnd also 310mm rear dsics. The Audi S4/S5 platform has 354mm front disc with 4 piston calipers and 330mm rear discs and those cars are lighter.
@ventodanny8 ай бұрын
rs3 engine would fit better and alot of people would buy it
@deadinside-kb3pu8 ай бұрын
it's a shame that the car only have 4 cylinders
@wallbreaker_93589 ай бұрын
Would you prefer an Arteon R Shootingbreak or a Golf R Variant?
@ipaghd9 ай бұрын
Dude Arteon Shootingbreak all day… Even a R Variant vs a Diesel Shootingbreak I would pick the Arteon. This is coming from a 2019 Golf GTI PP owner… the Golf Variant is really ugly, no awesome skirts, no good rear headlights, it’s just a lame Golf…
@divinehatred60218 ай бұрын
Dude Golf Wagon is ugly compared to Arteon R shooting brake
@ollarefawzi32539 ай бұрын
why not the v6 they put on the rs5
@pokest2259 ай бұрын
Different platform. Audi doesn't have transverse mounted engine.
@adamrou123455 ай бұрын
I wish we had this in the US
@gamer10165Ай бұрын
We do
@adamrou12345Ай бұрын
@gamer10165 we have the arteon r line. This is an actual r.
@IRISCOC_9 ай бұрын
My parents had this car but they sell it😢
@Johnny24rs9 ай бұрын
Why I wonder? It look like an awesome package, good for family but also a little but of fun to drive
@JRCW8925 ай бұрын
Very beautiful but would have deserved at least 5 cylinder
@TheDopestMr9 ай бұрын
I thought they stopped making this car
@ayokunledaniels679 ай бұрын
would be nice if you could get a Lexus GS450h on the channel
@philostheodosius32818 ай бұрын
The exterior ist gorgeous! The interior is the same as from the passat of 2014, looks old. The HUD just a shame! Are you fuck*n kidding VW? This performance model needs a 6 cylinder like the S4 or RS4 by Audi and 400 hp at least - especially for that high price!
@DamonGosselin6 ай бұрын
Can u start putting the model year in the video please
@miata81489 ай бұрын
how cool would've been this car if it had the v6 from the touareg R??😥
@pokest2259 ай бұрын
It doesn't fit in It.
@calesticall1289 ай бұрын
Curious, Seriousa and Limited Speed to street how about know thats knock it.
@garage59269 ай бұрын
l love Volkswagen R - GTI 😮❤🎉😊
@LondonHasFallin9 ай бұрын
267 km/k = 165 mph
@brandonzimmerman16678 ай бұрын
I have a 24 GTI 380, haptic feedback buttons on the steering wheel and they are never hit by accident. They actually have to be pressed down in order for them to function.
@mrew428 ай бұрын
The engine cover was part of a recall. I just had one fitted to my Tiguan Allspace 245 (the Golf GTi engine) as part of recall 10H9. BTW, I have a stage 1 from racingline on my Allspace. With no other hardware it gives me 339PS & 500Nm. Leaves these R's for dust :)
@thatniceroccor75589 ай бұрын
This is so awesome car too bad badge seekers ditched it and made vw stop trying to make cool cars for the last time
@milendur73987 ай бұрын
What's the point in driving all these new cars with great automatic transmissions in manual mode all the time?
@m_b_g99838 ай бұрын
2.0 i4 on a car like this....
@bartoski-ag9 ай бұрын
2:33 dq500 apparently?
@pokest2259 ай бұрын
2.0 tsi uses dq381.
@Johnny24rs9 ай бұрын
@@pokest225I have the Octavia RS, with the dq250 so only 6 speeds, but the newer ine has the DQ381, 7 speeds. I wonder which one is more reliable between the two.
@bartoski-ag9 ай бұрын
@@pokest225 that's what I thought too however the arteon R has dq500 go ask VW
@pokest2259 ай бұрын
@@bartoski-ag interesting.
@kasperbjork56938 ай бұрын
JOIN IN AT 4:37....
@uweboker59839 ай бұрын
A huge mistake, that Volkswagen doesn’t keep this great car not in production!
@divinehatred60218 ай бұрын
a lot of "picky" people just didnt buy it. Its not VW's fault.
@2mnyshp9 ай бұрын
The windshield is probably too flat for a regular HUD, that's why they went with the less attractive solution.
@Ride-Drive9 ай бұрын
This should've had 6 cylinders
@JEdirect8 ай бұрын
Is it safe to drive at that speed with the traction control off and the tyre pressure lights on?
@MiguelRJh9 ай бұрын
👍
@ricardoanjos239 ай бұрын
Average of 7 to 8L per 100km's? Doing highway 24/7 ...