2022 Volkswagen Taos

MSRP Range: $23,495 - $33,645

Trim Comparison

Price

$23,495
$25,540
$27,895
$29,345
$32,090
$33,645

Body type name

SUV
SUV
SUV
SUV
SUV
SUV

Doors

4
4
4
4
4
4

Drivetrain name

FWD
AWD
FWD
AWD
FWD
AWD

Engine name

1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.

Horse power

158
158
158
158
158
158

Engine Name

1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.
1.5L Turbo I4 158hp 184ft. lbs.

Cylinders

4
4
4
4
4
4

Aspiration

Turbo
Turbo
Turbo
Turbo
Turbo
Turbo

Bore

2.93
2.93
2.93
2.93
2.93
2.93

Compression

11.5
11.5
11.5
11.5
11.5
11.5

Displacement

1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5

Stroke

3.38
3.38
3.38
3.38
3.38
3.38

Valve timing

VVT
VVT
VVT
VVT
VVT
VVT

Max hp

158 @5500
158 @5500
158 @5500
158 @5500
158 @5500
158 @5500

Max torque

184 @1750
184 @1750
184 @1750
184 @1750
184 @1750
184 @1750

Engine type

Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion

Cam type

DOHC
DOHC
DOHC
DOHC
DOHC
DOHC

Valves

16
16
16
16
16
16

Transmission Name

8-Speed Shiftable Automatic
7-Speed Double Clutch
8-Speed Shiftable Automatic
7-Speed Double Clutch
8-Speed Shiftable Automatic
7-Speed Double Clutch

Transmission Style

Shiftable Automatic
Double Clutch
Shiftable Automatic
Double Clutch
Shiftable Automatic
Double Clutch

Fuel type

Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline

Combined MPG

31
28
31
28
31
28

Highway MPG

36
32
36
32
36
32

City MPG

28
25
28
25
28
25

Fuel Grade

Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular
Regular

Fuel quality

87
87
87
87
87
87

Fuel induction

DI
DI
DI
DI
DI
DI

Auto start/stop

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

Battery

maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free
maintenance-free

Battery saver

Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes

4WD selector

electronic
electronic
electronic

4WD type

full time
full time
full time

Front shock type

gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas

Front spring type

coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil

Front suspension classification

independent
independent
independent
independent
independent
independent

Front suspension type

lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms
lower control arms

Rear shock type

gas
gas
gas
gas
gas
gas

Rear spring type

coil
coil
coil
coil
coil
coil

Rear suspension classification

semi-independent
independent
semi-independent
independent
semi-independent
independent

Rear suspension type

torsion beam
multi-link
torsion beam
multi-link
torsion beam
multi-link

Length

175.8
175.8
175.8
175.8
175.8
175.8

Wheelbase

105.9
105.6
105.9
105.6
105.9
105.6

Height

64.4
64.6
64.4
64.6
64.4
64.6

Ground Clearance

6.4
6.6
6.4
6.6
6.4
6.6

Width

72.5
72.5
72.5
72.5
72.5
72.5

Front Track Width

61.9
61.9
61.9
61.9
61.9
61.9

Rear Track Width

60.5
60.8
60.5
60.8
60.5
60.8

Interior Volume

127.4
124.4
127.4
124.4
127.4
124.4

Cargo Volume

27.9
24.9
27.9
24.9
27.9
24.9

Passenger Volume

99.5
99.5
99.5
99.5
99.5
99.5

Cargo Volume All Rear Seats Down

65.9
60.2
65.9
60.2
65.9
60.2

Max Payload

937
937
937
937
937
937

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating

4343
4608
4343
4608
4343
4608

Gross Vehicle Weight Range

4001-5000
4001-5000
4001-5000
4001-5000
4001-5000
4001-5000

Curb Weight

3175
3430
3175
3430
3175
3430

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.2
14.5
13.2
14.5
13.2
14.5

Head Room 1st Row

40.7
40.7
40.7
40.7
40.7
40.7

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

39.8
39.8
39.8
39.8
39.8
39.8

Shoulder Room 1st Row

56.5
56.5
56.5
56.5
56.5
56.5

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

55.2
55.2
55.2
55.2
55.2
55.2

Leg Room 1st Row

40.1
40.1
40.1
40.1
40.1
40.1

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

37.9
37.9
37.9
37.9
37.9
37.9

Standard Seating

5
5
5
5
5
5

Max Seating

5
5
5
5
5
5

Seating Rows

2
2
2
2
2
2

Front Wheel Diameter

17.0
17.0
18.0
18.0
18.0
19.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

17.0
17.0
18.0
18.0
18.0
19.0

Front Tire Description

215/55R17
225/55R17
215/50R18
225/50R18
215/50R18
225/45R19

Rear Tire Description

215/55R17
225/55R17
215/50R18
225/50R18
215/50R18
225/45R19

Front Wheel Size

17.0 x 7.0
17.0 x 7.0
18.0 x 7.0
18.0 x 7.0
18.0 x 7.0
19.0 x 8.0

Rear Wheel Size

17.0 x 7.0
17.0 x 7.0
18.0 x 7.0
18.0 x 7.0
18.0 x 7.0
19.0 x 8.0

Front Wheel Width

7.0
7.0
7.0
7.0
7.0
8.0

Rear Wheel Width

7.0
7.0
7.0
7.0
7.0
8.0

Tire Type

All Season
All Season
All Season
All Season
All Season
All Season

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000
48/50000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

36/36000
36/36000
36/36000
36/36000
36/36000
36/36000

Antenna

mast
mast
diversity
diversity
diversity
diversity

Auxiliary Audio Input

Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB
Bluetooth, iPod/iPhone, USB

Radio

AM/FM, touch screen display
AM/FM, touch screen display
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated
AM/FM, HD radio, touch screen display, voice operated

Radio data system

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Connected in-car apps

app marketplace integration
app marketplace integration
app marketplace integration, SiriusXM Travel Link
app marketplace integration, SiriusXM Travel Link
app marketplace integration, SiriusXM Travel Link
app marketplace integration, SiriusXM Travel Link

Infotainment screen size

6.5 in.
6.5 in.
8 in.
8 in.
8 in.
8 in.

Smartphone integration

Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay
wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay
wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay
wireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay

Smart device app compatibility

Car-Net
Car-Net
Car-Net
Car-Net
Car-Net
Car-Net

Smart device app function

engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance scheduling, maintenance status, vehicle location
engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance scheduling, maintenance status, vehicle location
engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance scheduling, maintenance status, vehicle location
engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance scheduling, maintenance status, vehicle location
engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance scheduling, maintenance status, vehicle location
engine start, horn/light operation, lock operation, maintenance scheduling, maintenance status, vehicle location

Wi-Fi

hotspot
hotspot
hotspot
hotspot
hotspot
hotspot

Wireless

Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Satellite radio

SiriusXM
SiriusXM
SiriusXM
SiriusXM

Infotainment system

MIB3
MIB3
MIB3
MIB3

Electronic messaging assistance

yes
yes
yes
yes

Phone

yes
yes
yes
yes

Air filtration

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Front air conditioning zones

single
single
single
single
dual
dual

Clock

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Compass

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Digital odometer

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

External temperature display

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Fuel economy display

MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range
MPG, range

Gauge

tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer
tachometer

Instrument cluster screen size

8 in.
8 in.
8 in.
8 in.
10.25 in.
10.25 in.

Multi-function display

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Trip odometer

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Warnings and reminders

coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, low washer fluid, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, low washer fluid, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, low washer fluid, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, low washer fluid, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, low washer fluid, maintenance due
coolant temperature warning, lamp failure, low fuel level, low oil pressure, low washer fluid, maintenance due

Front headrests

2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable
2, adjustable

Front seat type

bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket
sport bucket
sport bucket

Passenger seat manual adjustments

6, height, reclining
6, height, reclining
8, height, lumbar, reclining
8, height, lumbar, reclining
8, height, lumbar, reclining
8, height, lumbar, reclining

Rear seat folding

flat
flat
flat
flat
flat
flat

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench
60-40 split bench

Upholstery

cloth
cloth
leatherette
leatherette
leather-trimmed
leather-trimmed

Driver seat

heated
heated
heated
heated
heated

Passenger seat

heated
heated
heated
heated
heated

Rear vents

second row
second row
second row
second row

Driver seat power adjustments

10, height, lumbar, reclining
10, height, lumbar, reclining
10, height, lumbar, reclining
10, height, lumbar, reclining

Front air conditioning

automatic climate control
automatic climate control

Armrests

rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear folding
rear center with cupholders, rear folding

Floor material

cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet
cargo area carpet, carpet

Shift knob trim

urethane
urethane
leather
leather
leather
leather

Steering wheel trim

urethane
urethane
leather
leather
leather
leather

Assist handle

passenger side, rear
passenger side, rear
passenger side, rear
passenger side, rear
passenger side, rear
passenger side, rear

Center console

front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage
front console with armrest and storage

Cupholders

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

Multi-function remote

panic alarm, trunk release
panic alarm, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release
panic alarm, proximity entry system, trunk release

One-touch windows

4
4
4
4
4
4

Power outlet(s)

12V front, USB-C front
12V cargo area, 12V front, USB-C front
12V front, USB-C front, USB-C rear
12V cargo area, 12V front, USB-C front, USB-C rear
12V front, USB-C front, USB-C rear
12V cargo area, 12V front, USB-C front, USB-C rear

Power windows

lockout button
lockout button
lockout button
lockout button
lockout button
lockout button

Push-button start

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Reading lights

front
front
front
front
front
front

Rearview mirror

manual day/night
manual day/night
manual day/night
manual day/night
auto-dimming
auto-dimming

Steering wheel

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Steering wheel mounted controls

audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone
audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone
audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control
audio, cruise control, multi-function, phone, voice control

Storage

cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets
cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets

Remote engine start

yes
yes
yes
yes

Wireless charging station

front
front
front
front

Adaptive stop and go cruise control

semi-automatic
semi-automatic

Door handle color

body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

mirror color

body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

Grille color

black
black
black
black
black
black

Mirror color

black
black
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

Rear bumper color

body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color
body-color

Rear Spoiler

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Headlights

auto delay off, auto on/off, LED
auto delay off, auto on/off, LED
auto delay off, auto on/off, LED
auto delay off, auto on/off, LED
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, cornering, LED
auto delay off, auto high beam dimmer, auto on/off, cornering, LED

Taillights

LED
LED
LED
LED
LED
LED

Side mirror adjustments

manual folding, power
manual folding, power
manual folding, power
manual folding, power
manual folding, power
manual folding, power

Roof rails

black
black
silver
silver
silver
silver

Spare tire mount location

inside
inside
inside
inside
inside
inside

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Wheels

alloy
alloy
alloy
alloy
painted alloy
alloy

Front wipers

variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
variable intermittent
rain sensing
rain sensing

Liftgate window

fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed
fixed

Power windows

remotely operated
remotely operated
remotely operated
remotely operated
remotely operated
remotely operated

Rear wiper

intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer
intermittent, with washer

Rear privacy glass

yes
yes
yes
yes

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger
occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual
dual
dual
dual
dual
dual

Side airbags

front
front
front
front
front
front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

ABS

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Brake Assist

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Electronic parking brake

auto off
auto off
auto off
auto off
auto off
auto off

Child safety door locks

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Child seat anchors

LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system
LATCH system

Rear view camera

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Emergency locking retractors

front
front
front
front
front
front

Front seatbelts

3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point
3-point

Seatbelt pretensioners

front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear
front, rear

Seatbelt warning sensor

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Electronic Stability Control

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Traction control

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Automatic emergency braking

front, front pedestrian
front, front pedestrian
front, front pedestrian
front, front pedestrian

Cross traffic alert

rear
rear
rear
rear

Pre-Collision Assist

yes
yes
yes
yes

Anti-theft system

yes
yes
yes
yes

Lane Keeping Assistance

yes
yes

Parking sensors

rear
rear

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