Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
3/4/21 2:09 p.m.
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Remember the Volkswagen CC? It was that pseudo-luxury sedan with that sloping roofline that was originally sold as a variant of the Passat. (Fun fact: "CC" actually stands for "Comfort Coupe.)

Well, that car has grown up, and goes by a new name, Arteon.

It's based on the same MQB platform that underpins everything from the Golf to the Audi TT, with power coming from the …

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Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
3/4/21 3:02 p.m.

Another fun fact for the class? Other markets like Europe can get a wagon version called the Arteon Shooting Brake:

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
3/4/21 3:09 p.m.

In reply to Colin Wood :

Dang. 

Paul_VR6 (Forum Supporter)
Paul_VR6 (Forum Supporter) SuperDork
3/4/21 8:12 p.m.

Where is the version with the turbo VR6 from the China Atlas. frown

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
3/5/21 9:45 a.m.
Paul_VR6 (Forum Supporter) said:

Where is the version with the turbo VR6 from the China Atlas. frown

I'll e-mail a buddy at VW and pass that along. But, yeah, that would be cool.

Paul_VR6 (Forum Supporter)
Paul_VR6 (Forum Supporter) SuperDork
3/5/21 9:47 a.m.

Probably doens't meet emissions or something equally silly. 

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