Volkswagen Taos — All Years
We have Volkswagen Taos specifications on file for 5 model years, 2022–2026, covering suv trims. EPA data lists a single engine, the 1.5L 4-cyl turbo. Combined fuel economy runs from 32 to 37 mpg (UK) depending on year, engine and transmission. 0 of the 5 rated model years hold an overall 5-star NHTSA rating. Select a year below for full engine, fuel economy, dimensions and safety data.
| Year | Engine(s) | Fuel | MPG (UK) | CO₂ g/km | NHTSA | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | Regular Gasoline | 34–37 | 178 | 4★ | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | Regular Gasoline | 34–37 | 178 | 4★ | 2 | 11 |
| 2024 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | Regular Gasoline | 32–37 | 178 | 4★ | 0 | 55 |
| 2023 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | Regular Gasoline | 34–37 | 178 | 4★ | 0 | 109 |
| 2022 | 1.5L 4-cyl turbo | Regular Gasoline | 34–37 | 178 | 4★ | 6 | 317 |
Engine History
- 1.5L 4-cyl turbo — 2022–2026
Engines are those EPA lists for each model year; the MPG (UK) column shows the range across configurations where more than one exists.
Frequently Asked Questions
What years is the Volkswagen Taos covered on this site?
We have data for 5 model years of the Volkswagen Taos, from 2022 to 2026.
What engines does the Volkswagen Taos come with?
EPA data lists: 1.5L 4-cyl turbo (2022–2026).
Which Volkswagen Taos year has the best fuel economy?
The 2026 model returns the highest combined MPG (UK) on record here, at 37 mpg on its most efficient configuration.
Does the Volkswagen Taos have a 5-star NHTSA safety rating?
No model year of this car currently has a 5-star overall NHTSA rating on record here — check the individual year pages above for the exact rating available.
Which Volkswagen Taos model years have the most recalls and complaints?
The 2022 model year has the most NHTSA recall campaigns on record (6), and the 2022 has the most owner complaints (317). NHTSA lists no recalls for 2023–2024 and 2026. Counts are from NHTSA as of 6 October 2026 and change over time; complaints are unverified owner reports.
What body style is the Volkswagen Taos?
The Volkswagen Taos is classed as an SUV on this site.
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