Volkswagen confirmed that it will stop sales of its legendary sedan model as of next year. In the announcement sent to its partners in the USA Volkswagen, Arteon 2024 It was announced that the model will not be released in the USA.
Is Volkswagen giving up on Arteon?
Volkswagen stated that it will stop selling the Arteon in the United States. In the notice sent to dealers, the automotive giant stated that the 2023 model year marks the end of Arteon production for the US market.
First introduced in 2017, the Arteon was Volkswagen’s flagship sedan aimed at rivals such as the Audi A5 Sportback. The vehicle, which has a stylish design and spacious interior, met the expectations in the automotive market by offering a high level of comfort. However, it seems to have struggled to gain traction among American drivers.
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VW could only sell 1155 Arteon sedans in the USA by the first half of 2023. On the other hand, Jetta sold over 16 thousand units in the same period. The decline in Arteon’s sales is reported to be even steeper from 2022 to 2023.
We know that Volkswagen is trying to streamline its product range as part of its strategy towards electric vehicles. So it was no surprise that the Arteon was discontinued for the USA. It remains unclear whether this decision is specific to the US market.
Although the Arteon was not successful in the United States, a company spokesperson announced that they are working on a premium sedan model. Planned to be available for sale in 2025 ID.7 electric sedan He stated that it will replace Arteon.
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