2025 Volkswagen Taos Specs and Performance
Learn more about the 2025 Volkswagen Taos in San Francisco, CA
A Fun Refresh - Unleash a more exciting drive with the refreshed 2025 Volkswagen Taos. Combining bold design with upgraded comfort and agile performance, the new Taos isn’t just transportation, it’s a statement. Built to conquer daily commutes and spontaneous getaways, it delivers fun with every mile. Contact us at Volkswagen Marin to connect with our team. We’ll discuss your desired vehicle, explore potential incoming stock, and keep you informed about availability.
What's new for the Volkswagen Taos?
Command More Power, Style, and Efficiency – The 2025 Volkswagen Taos arrives with a significant performance boost: 16 more horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque for smoother acceleration and confident handling. Enjoy lower maintenance costs thanks to engineering refinements that reduce service frequency and improve reliability. A redesigned front bumper, modernized grille, and sleek LED headlights elevate the Taos’ curb appeal. Inside, a new 8" infotainment display delivers a sharper, more intuitive interface, placing navigation, entertainment, and vehicle controls at your fingertips.
Technical Specifications |
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| ENGINE: | 1.5L TSI® 16-valve DOHC turbo 4-cylinder engine |
| HORSEPOWER: | 174 HP |
| TRANSMISSION: | 8-speed automatic transmission |
Features of the Volkswagen Taos
Taos Engine and Performance
Under the hood, the 2025 Volkswagen Taos is powered by a 1.5L TSI® 16-valve DOHC turbocharged 4-cylinder engine paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. This finely tuned powertrain delivers dynamic acceleration and optimal fuel efficiency for both city cruising and open-road driving. Standard front-wheel drive provides agile handling, while available 4MOTION® all-wheel drive with Active Control and Driving Mode Selection lets you adapt to changing road surfaces, whether it's rain, snow, or gravel, with a simple turn of the dial.
Volkswagen Taos Safety
The 2025 Volkswagen Taos is engineered with safety as a top priority, delivering a comprehensive suite of standard protective and driver-assistance technologies. Passive safety includes driver and front passenger front and side thorax airbags, along with Side Curtain Protection® head airbags covering both front and rear rows. Core stability systems, Electronic Stability Control, Anti-Slip Regulation, Electronic Differential Lock, and Engine Brake Assist, work together to maintain traction and control. The Rear View Camera System improves situational awareness when reversing. On the active safety front, advanced driver-assist features like Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC), Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Traffic Alert (RTA), Front Assist with Forward Collision Warning and Autonomous Emergency Braking, and Pedestrian Monitoring come standard. Additional tech includes Light Assist for automatic high beam management and Volkswagen’s Travel Assist with Lane Assist and Emergency Assist, offering semi-automated support for safer %(CITY2) highway driving.
Compare 2025 Taos Trims
Whether you're seeking practical value or premium refinement, the 2025 Volkswagen Taos offers a trim that fits your lifestyle. The entry-level Taos S features an eye-catching 8" floating infotainment touchscreen display that delivers seamless control over navigation, entertainment, and connectivity. Step up to the SE for added convenience with wireless charging for compatible smartphones, keeping your cabin clutter-free and powered on the go. The SE Black edition turns heads with exclusive black accents, including a black roof, A-pillars, mirror caps, rear spoiler, and sleek black alloy wheels, perfect for drivers who want bold design with everyday utility. At the top, the SEL trim elevates the experience with the advanced VW Digital Cockpit Pro and refined leather seating surfaces, combining intuitive technology with upscale comfort.
2025 Volkswagen Taos Exterior
The 2025 Volkswagen Taos blends modern functionality with bold design, offering standout features across all trims. Standard equipment includes 17" alloy wheels with all-season tires, sleek LED projector headlights paired with LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL), black roof rails, and a Coming/Leaving Home feature for added convenience. Foldable, power-adjustable side mirrors and rain-sensing, variable intermittent front wipers enhance visibility and ease of use in changing weather. Higher trims unlock elevated options like 19" alloy wheels, the Adaptive Front Lighting System (AFS) with dynamic cornering lights, heated washer nozzles, and heated, foldable power mirrors. An integrated light bar in the front grille and a power tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof add upscale appeal, while silver roof rails complete the premium look for drivers who want form and function.
2025 Volkswagen Taos Interior
Designed to balance comfort and practicality, the 2025 Volkswagen Taos interior offers premium features even at its entry level. Standard amenities include cloth seating surfaces, a leather-wrapped gearshift knob, and a leatherette-wrapped, heated multi-function steering wheel. Drivers enjoy a front center armrest with storage, manual climate control, and 6-way manually adjustable front seats. The versatile rear seat features a 60/40 split-folding configuration with a center armrest and pass-through for added utility. Upgrade options include an 8-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with lumbar support, ambient interior lighting, and an auto-dimming rearview mirror. Comfort is further elevated with heated and ventilated front seats, dual-zone Climatronic® Touch automatic climate control with an advanced air filter, and upscale leather seating surfaces, bringing executive-level refinement to a compact SUV cabin.
2025 Volkswagen Taos Infotainment
The 2025 Volkswagen Taos is packed with smart technology to elevate both connectivity and safety. Standard features include an intuitive 8" touchscreen infotainment display with AM/FM/HD Radio, App-Connect® smartphone integration via USB, and Bluetooth® audio streaming for compatible devices. Two front USB-C data ports offer 45W fast charging to keep your devices powered on the go. Enjoy immersive sound through a 4-speaker audio system available 6 speaker upgrade, while the Volkswagen Digital Cockpit provides an 8" non-configurable digital instrument display for vital vehicle information. Plus, push-button engine start and myVW with Car-Net® connected vehicle services enhance your experience from every angle.
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2025 Volkswagen Taos for Sale in California
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