2027 Volkswagen Taos 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim with a time

7.8 s

Estimate from power and weight.

98 SUVs (2027). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

Source marks: two or more sources agreeone sourcemodel-level or estimate

2027 Volkswagen Taos: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
Trim	Engine	hp	Torque	Curb weight	hp per ton	lb per hp	0-60 and basis	Transmission	Drivetrain	MSRP
S FWD	1.5L 4-cyl	174 hp	184 lb-ft	3,181 lb	109	18.3	7.8 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	FWD	$26,500
Sport FWD	1.5L 4-cyl	174 hp	184 lb-ft	3,181 lb	109	18.3	7.8 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	FWD	$27,400
SE FWD	1.5L 4-cyl	174 hp	184 lb-ft	3,181 lb	109	18.3	7.8 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	FWD	$29,290
SE Black FWD	1.5L 4-cyl	174 hp	184 lb-ft	3,181 lb	109	18.3	7.8 sEstimate	8-speed automatic	FWD	$31,540
S 4Motion	1.5L 4-cyl	174 hp	184 lb-ft	3,437 lb	101	19.8	Not listed	8-speed automatic	AWD	$28,200
Sport 4Motion	1.5L 4-cyl	174 hp	184 lb-ft	3,437 lb	101	19.8	Not listed	8-speed automatic	AWD	$29,100
SE 4Motion	1.5L 4-cyl	174 hp	184 lb-ft	3,437 lb	101	19.8	Not listed	8-speed automatic	AWD	$30,990
SE Black 4Motion	1.5L 4-cyl	174 hp	184 lb-ft	3,437 lb	101	19.8	Not listed	8-speed automatic	AWD	$33,240
SEL 4Motion	1.5L 4-cyl	174 hp	184 lb-ft	3,437 lb	101	19.8	Not listed	8-speed automatic	AWD	$35,900

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
Engine	Trims	hp	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Price step
1.5L 4-cyl	9	174 hp	S FWD	$26,500	Base

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
Transmission	Trims	Cheapest trim	MSRP	Quickest 0-60
8-speed automatic	9	S FWD	$26,500	7.8 s

Compared with the S FWD: 174 hp, 30 mpg, $26,500. Other makes, SUVs, within 15% of the price.

2027 rivals with more hp and better mpg
Model	Trim	hp	mpg	MSRP	0-60
Nissan Rogue	S FWD	201 hp	32 mpg	$29,690	7.4 s

Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.

Most horsepower of any trim.

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

About the same: 2027 Volkswagen Taos 7.8 s, 2027 Honda HR-V 7.9 s.

Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.