Used Volkswagen Arteon for Sale nearDouglas, AZ

How much does the Volkswagen Arteon cost in today's market?

Used Volkswagen Arteon prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Volkswagen Arteon's current nationwide average price is $23,193, and over the past year it reached a low of $21,178. Recently, prices have come down for the 2019 and 2021 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Volkswagen Arteon a good car?

Yes — the Volkswagen Arteon earns strong marks from owners, and the all-generations owner rating is 4.64/5 across every model year in the data. Expert reviews rate the 2019 and 2022 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs that show up repeatedly are unimpressive fuel economy, an outdated infotainment system, and poor ergonomic design.

29.3% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Volkswagen Arteon models reliable?

Owners consistently rate the Volkswagen Arteon highly, and the available expert feedback points to a car that feels solid, comfortable, and practical in everyday use. Across the model years in the data, it also earns praise for its upscale character and useful cargo space.

• Owners rate the Volkswagen Arteon between 4.0 and 5.0 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you verify condition carefully and focus on well-kept examples.

What should I look for when buying a used Volkswagen Arteon?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is solid at 77.7% — always verify the vehicle history report.

Older model years carry meaningfully higher accident rates, so always verify the vehicle history report on pre-2021 models.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: IQ.Drive
• Infotainment: 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Which Volkswagen Arteon trim should I buy?

The 2023 Volkswagen Arteon offers these trims:

• SE R-Line: The entry trim brings the Arteon’s sportback body style, roomy cabin, and practical cargo space, and it suits you if you want the core design and driving character at the most accessible level.
• SEL R-Line: This trim adds standard 4Motion all-wheel drive, making it the better fit if you want extra traction along with the Arteon’s upscale feel.
• SEL Premium R-Line: This is the best-value trim if you want the most complete feature set, including the upscale presentation and the standard 4Motion all-wheel-drive system.

What Volkswagen Arteon do most buyers choose?

The Volkswagen Arteon years with the most listings are 2020, 2022, and 2021.

Higher-volume years tend to be the easiest places to shop because you usually get more choices, more pricing spread, and a better chance of finding the right color, mileage, and equipment combination.

What is the Volkswagen Arteon's resale value?

Both model years show price declines, which can work in your favor if you want a used Arteon at a lower entry point. The larger drop suggests stronger downward movement in one recent model year, while the other has also softened at a more modest pace. Overall, the pattern points to improving value for used shoppers.

The 2019 and 2021 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Volkswagen Arteon safe?

• 2023: 7/10
• 2022: 9/10
• 2021: 9/10
• 2019: 8/10

For the safest used buy, the 2021 and 2022 models both post the highest confirmed score of 9/10.

Should I buy a used Volkswagen Arteon now?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2021 model is at −7.37% versus a year ago, and the 2019 model is at −5.37%.
• Deal availability: The 2021 model has 31.5% good and great deals, and the 2019 model has 26.5%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2020 model has the most listings. The Volkswagen Arteon offers a roomy cabin, a practical sportback body style, and a distinctive upscale character. If you're buying used today, the 2020 model year offers the best mix of value and availability.

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.