VOLKSWAGEN TAOS

Engine and Performance

  • Engine: 1.5-liter TSI turbocharged inline-4
  • Power Output: 158 horsepower (118 kW) @ 5,500 rpm
  • Torque: 184 lb-ft (250 Nm) @ 1,750 rpm
  • Transmission:
    • Front-wheel drive (FWD): 8-speed automatic
    • All-wheel drive (AWD): 7-speed DSG dual-clutch automatic
  • Drive Type: Front-wheel drive (FWD) or 4Motion all-wheel drive (AWD)
  • 0-60 mph (0-100 km/h): ~7.6 seconds
  • Top Speed: 125 mph (201 km/h)

Dimensions

  • Overall Length: 175.8 inches (4,466 mm)
  • Overall Width: 72.5 inches (1,841 mm)
  • Overall Height: 64.4 inches (1,636 mm)
  • Wheelbase: 105.9 inches (2,690 mm)
  • Curb Weight:
    • FWD: ~3,175 lbs (1,440 kg)
    • AWD: ~3,380 lbs (1,533 kg)

Fuel Economy

  • Front-wheel drive (FWD):
    • City: 28 mpg
    • Highway: 36 mpg
    • Combined: 31 mpg
  • All-wheel drive (AWD):
    • City: 25 mpg
    • Highway: 32 mpg
    • Combined: 28 mpg

Suspension and Brakes

  • Front Suspension: Strut-type with coil springs, telescopic dampers, and anti-roll bar
  • Rear Suspension:
    • FWD: Torsion beam
    • AWD: Multi-link with coil springs and telescopic dampers
  • Brakes:
    • Front: Ventilated disc brakes
    • Rear: Solid disc brakes

Wheels and Tires

  • Standard Wheels: 17-inch alloy wheels
  • Optional Wheels: 18-inch or 19-inch alloy wheels
  • Tires:
    • 215/55 R17 (standard)
    • 225/50 R18, 245/45 R19 (optional)

Exterior Features

  • Lighting: LED headlights, daytime running lights, and taillights
  • Sunroof: Optional panoramic sunroof
  • Mirrors: Power-adjustable, heated, and integrated turn signals
  • Roof Rails: Standard black or silver finish

Interior Features

  • Seating:
    • Capacity: 5 passengers
    • Front: Comfort seats with cloth upholstery (standard), available leatherette or leather, heated front seats
    • Rear: 60/40 split-folding rear seats
  • Infotainment System:
    • 6.5-inch touchscreen display (standard)
    • 8-inch touchscreen display (optional) with navigation, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, Bluetooth, and USB ports
  • Audio System: Standard 6-speaker system, optional BeatsAudio premium sound system
  • Climate Control: Manual air conditioning (standard), dual-zone automatic climate control (optional)
  • Instrumentation: Digital Cockpit with customizable 8-inch display, optional 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit Pro
  • Steering Wheel: Leather-wrapped, multi-function, heated

Safety and Driver Assistance

  • Standard Safety Features:
    • Automatic emergency braking
    • Forward collision warning
    • Blind-spot monitoring
    • Rear cross-traffic alert
    • Adaptive cruise control
    • Lane-keeping assist
  • Optional Safety Features:
    • Park distance control
    • Traffic jam assist
    • Dynamic road sign display
    • Adaptive headlights

Additional Features

  • Driving Modes: Multiple driving modes (Normal, Sport, Eco, Custom)
  • Ambient Lighting: Customizable interior ambient lighting (optional)
  • Cargo Space:
    • 27.9 cubic feet (rear seats up)
    • 65.9 cubic feet (rear seats folded)