2026 Volkswagen Taos: every answer

22 answers

Fuel and range

• How many mpg does it get?Up to 31 mpg.
• What does a road trip cost?$44 for 500 miles.
• What does it cost per mile?10.3 cents a mile.
• Is my mpg normal?EPA 31 mpg combined.
• What mpg at my city and highway mix?31.5 mpg at 50% city.
• Does it need premium gas?Regular.
• Drive or fly?Drive $189. Fly $750.

Price and payments

• What is the monthly payment?$532 a month for the S FWD.
• 0% financing or a rebate?0% wins by $2,674.
• How fast does it lose value?Keeps 66% after 3 years.
• What changed each year?2022 to 2026.

Hybrid, EV and AWD

• Is AWD worth it?AWD adds $1,700.
• What does it cost to run?$1,239 a year in fuel.

Size and fit

• How big is it?175.8 in long. 3,201 lb.
• Will it fit in my garage?Fits a 20 x 20 ft garage.
• Will it clear the snow?6.5 in of clearance.

Trims and equipment

• What are the trim levels?7 trims. $26,500 to $35,900.
• How long is the warranty?4 years or 50,000 miles.

Performance

• How fast is it 0-60?7.8 s 0-60. 174 hp.

Compare and choose

• Which cars are like it?Closest: Corolla Cross.
• Is it a good car?Passes 5 of 6 checks.
• Is it a good car for its class?7th of 24 SUVs for cargo.

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