
2025 Volkswagen Taos Specs, Engine, Horsepower & MPG

Discover the 2025 Volkswagen Taos Specs for Thrilling Everyday Performance
With just a brief look at the Volkswagen Taos specs, you can immediately see this SUV's versatile capability and reliable performance. The VW Taos may be pretty, but that's not all there is to look forward to in this compact SUV. Before your test drive at Tom Wood Volkswagen, check out what you can expect from the VW Taos specs.
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Engine | 1.5L turbo 4-cyl |
Horsepower | 177 |
Torque | 184 lb-ft |
Max EPA-Est. MPG (Cty / Hwy / Comb) |
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Seating Capacity | 5 |
Standard Cargo Space |
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Length | 175.9 in |
Width (Excluding Mirrors) | 72.5 in |
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Start With These 2025 Volkswagen Taos Specifications
Zip down the highway in the cool, compact Volkswagen Taos. This SUV seats five occupants when you want to commute with a group or offers 65.9 cubic feet of cargo space with the split-folding rear seat engaged. With all seats in place, the Taos still features a vast 27.9 cubic feet of cargo room. These measurements are based on the FWD configuration; with 4MOTION AWD, the Taos has 24.9 cubic feet of cargo space behind the second row and 60.2 cubic feet behind the front row.
In terms of dimensions, the exterior is 175.9 inches long, 72.5 inches wide excluding mirrors, and 64.5 inches tall with FWD or 65.1 inches with 4MOTION AWD. Inside, you can sit comfortably with up to 53.4 cubic feet of passenger volume in the front row and up to 46.1 cubic feet in the rear. The new VW Taos is an SUV you will look forward to spending time in.

Power and Traction Unite With the 2025 Volkswagen Taos Powertrain
The 2025 VW Taos engine brings the power to effortlessly take on the day. Crank the 1.5-liter four-cylinder turbocharged engine, and you will quickly feel how ready the Taos is for the road. The Volkswagen Taos horsepower rating hits a robust 177. Combined with 184 pound-feet of torque, standard FWD, and an eight-speed automatic transmission, you have a vehicle that makes daily driving memorable.
For additional traction and enhanced handling, upgrade to the available 4MOTION AWD system, giving you further control in inclement weather or on rough terrain. Contact our Volkswagen financing center to discuss a competitive price on a smooth ride with this drivetrain and feel at ease wherever the journey leads. An eight-speed automatic transmission is also equipped with this configuration.

2025 Volkswagen Taos MPG Performance Keeps You on the Road
When you finance or lease a VW Taos, you will love spending time behind the wheel with its comfortable cabin and many conveniences. Thankfully, the 2025 Volkswagen Taos MPG rating is efficient enough to keep you going for longer. This SUV gets up to an incredible EPA-estimated 28/36/31 MPG (City/Highway/Combined)1 with FWD. It also features a 13.2-gallon fuel tank, partially responsible for this impressive VW Taos MPG rating.
When equipped with 4MOTION AWD, you have access to a larger 14.5-gallon fuel tank and up to an EPA-estimated 25/33/28 MPG (City/Highway/Combined).2 Regardless of which drivetrain you choose, the 2025 Taos uses regular unleaded gasoline, further bolstering savings. Contact us to learn more about the Volkswagen Taos specs.

Experience the New 2025 Volkswagen Taos for Yourself
We hope you enjoyed exploring the 2025 Volkswagen Taos specs. Interested in seeing more? You're in luck. You can experience the new VW Taos at Tom Wood Volkswagen. We are your local Volkswagen dealer, often offering a wide selection of Taos SUVs and many other VW icons.
At our Volkswagen dealership, your new vehicle awaits. Visit us to explore our VW inventory, see what Volkswagen specials we have available, and fall in love with the ride you've been dreaming of. Connect with our Tom Wood Volkswagen team to get started.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the VW Taos have enough power?
Whether or not the VW Taos has enough power is a personal opinion, but the Volkswagen Taos specs certainly put a smile on many drivers' faces. Jump into a new Taos and enjoy the ride on the streets or through winding backroads with its standard 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine making 177 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque.
How much horsepower does a 2025 VW Taos have?
The VW Taos horsepower has been increased to 177 for 2025. Get going with the standard 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine in this compact SUV and feel the power behind you on every turn. Accelerate without a hitch and cruise on your terms. The impressive power in this vehicle ensures you have a smooth ride every time you hit the road.
How much torque does a 2025 Taos have?
As noted above, the 2025 Taos churns out 177 horsepower. The Volkswagen Taos engine also delivers a powerful 184 pound-feet of torque. With this SUV's exceptional horsepower and torque outputs, you can experience a thrilling ride every time you take the wheel. Visit us today and learn more about the available FWD and 4MOTION AWD systems you can equip your Taos with.
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128 city/36 highway mpg (2025 Volkswagen Taos, 1.5-liter turbocharged engine, eight-speed automatic transmission). EPA estimates. Your mileage will vary and depends on several factors, including your driving habits and vehicle condition.
225 city/33 highway mpg (2025 Volkswagen Taos, 1.5-liter turbocharged engine, eight-speed automatic transmission). EPA estimates. Your mileage will vary and depends on several factors, including your driving habits and vehicle condition.