Showcasing the comparison between 2022 Volkswagen Arteon and 2022 Volkswagen Passat

2022 Volkswagen Arteon vs 2022 Volkswagen Passat  

The 2022 Volkswagen Arteon, with its streamlined, premium design and cutting-edge technology, focuses on the sophisticated customer. The 2022 Volkswagen Passat’s final US model year celebrates with a unique Limited Edition of this upscale midsize sedan that provides state-of-the-art comfort.  

The Volkswagen Arteon features a unique grille that lights up and an Adaptive Front-lighting System, whereas Volkswagen Passat is sleek and stylish, with a rear diffuser and spoiler. At Boucher Volkswagen Franklin in Franklin, WI, we put together a side-by-side comparison below to read through both models. 

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2022 Volkswagen Arteon

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2022 Volkswagen Passat

2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

Engine

2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

7-Speed Automatic Transmission 6-Speed Automatic
Front-Wheel DriveDrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive

3,653 lbs

Weight and Towing (Curb Weight)

3,369 lbs

 

What makes the 2022 Volkswagen Arteon a top pick for a luxury car in terms of technology and comfort?

The 2022 VW Arteon has a 2.0L turbocharged TSI® engine that generates 300 horsepower and 295 lb/ft of torque. In comparison, the 2022 VW Passat has a 2.0L turbocharged EA888 engine under its hood that powers the vehicle with 174 horsepower and 206 lb/ft of torque.  

Both the vehicles offer a variety of wheel sizes, including 18" and 19". Only the 2022 Volkswagen Arteon offers optional 20" wheels for a sportier appearance. For those who want extra clearance, a panoramic sunroof will be delivered. It comes standard in the Passat and higher trim levels of the 2022 Volkswagen Arteon. The 2022 Volkswagen Passat has standard dual-zone climate control, heated front seats, and leatherette seating surfaces. Compared to the previous year's model, Volkswagen has upgraded Nappa Leather upholstery for those who want to invest in the ultimate luxurious seating experience. The 2022 Arteon boasts a standard list of modern features:  

  • Climatronic® Touch  
  • MIB3 Infotainment System  
  • IQ. DRIVE® and Travel Assist  
  • Frontal Collision Warning  
  • Volkswagen Digital Cockpit  
  • Car-Net® with Wi-Fi capability  
  • Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ Integration  

Looking for a powerful and luxurious hatchback? The 2022 Volkswagen Arteon is a perfect choice, stocked with high-quality features, a brand-new engine, and the latest technologies. For more information, visit us at Boucher Volkswagen Franklin in Franklin, WI. Schedule your test drive or contact us at (414) 338-7945.

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An image of the Panoramic Sunroof of the 2022 Volkswagen Arteon
An image of the Tiptronic and Sport Mode Gearbox of the 2022 Volkswagen Arteon
An image of the Multi Function Touch Steering Wheel of the 2022 Volkswagen Arteon