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Volkswagen Taos
Volkswagen · Auto · 2026
Volkswagen Taos (2026)
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specs.engine_size1.5L
specs.fuel_typeBenzina normale
specs.transmissionAutomatico a 8 marce
specs.drivetrainTrazione anteriore
specs.combined_mpg31 MPG
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product.price$23,000–$31,000$27,900
specs.engine_capacity1.5L2L2L3L3L1.3L
specs.fuel_typeRegular GasolineNormaleNormaleDieselDieselNormale
specs.transmission8 speed automaticAutomatico (AV-S1)Automatico (AV-S10)Automatico 10 marceAutomatico 10 marceAutomatico 9 marce
specs.body_typeSUVSUV piccolo 2WDSUV piccolo 2WDSUV standard 4WDSUV standard 2WDSUV piccolo 4WD
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La Volkswagen Taos (2026) è un SUV compatto a trazione anteriore, ideale per chi cerca un veicolo pratico e con un buon rapporto consumi-prestazioni. Offre un motore turbo efficiente e un cambio automatico a 8 marce per una guida fluida.

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  • Zero richiami registrati.
  • Consumi autostradali eccellenti (36 mpg).
  • Buona efficienza nei consumi urbani (28 mpg).
  • Un'unica lamentela registrata.
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  • Punteggio GHG migliorabile (6/10).
  • Unico reclamo registrato.
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VOLKSWAGEN TAOS 2026 STRUCTURE:BODY
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Brand-new 2026 VW Taos purchased Nov 28, 2025. Within 6 days (Dec 4), both front doors became severely misaligned and detached from proper positioning. Visually, the body line from the rear doors is completely uneven.The vehicle had 5 repair attempts for this issue. Four attempts at Volkswagen Cypress between December and January. They made temporary adjustments, but the doors misaligned again on their own. After waiting 3 months, VW Corporate unjustly denied my buyback request on June 1.I sought a second opinion at West Houston Volkswagen on June 16, 2026. Certified technicians explicitly stated mechanical adjustments are impossible because it is a core structural factory assembly defect. They determined the car must go to a body shop. Yesterday, VW contacted me to retain the vehicle for days at a body shop but outrageously refused a complimentary loaner, demanding I pay for a rental car out of pocket.This vehicle platform already faces federal safety recalls for structural and safety component failures. This defect severely compromises structural integrity and safety. I have severe anxiety that the door latches will fail on the highway. Because side airbag sensors are located inside the doors, I fear impact energy will not transmit correctly in a crash or pothole, causing airbags to fail to deploy. I demand a federal investigation into this manufacturing defect.
NHTSAUSDec 2025Source →
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