Volkswagen · Cars · 2022
Volkswagen Taos (2022)
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Status
CertifiedLong track record, no issues found
Status Certified — verified clean safety record across 5+ years of official monitoring.
Specifications
Engine Size1.5 L
Fuel TypeRegular
Transmission8 speed automatic
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Combined MPG31 MPG
Volkswagen Taos Comparison with Similar Vehicles
| Volkswagen Taos (this vehicle) |  Hyundai Kona FWD |  Toyota Corolla Cross |  GMC Yukon XL 4WD |  GMC Yukon 2WD |  Buick Encore GX AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $23,000–$31,000 | — | — | — | $27,900 |
| Engine Capacity | 1.5 L | 2L | 2L | 3L | 3L | 1.3L |
| Fuel Type | Regular | Regular | Regular | Diesel | Diesel | Regular |
| Transmission | 8 speed automatic | Automatic (AV-S1) | Automatic (AV-S10) | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 9-spd |
| Body Type | SUV | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
About
The 2022 Volkswagen Taos is a certified safe small SUV designed for everyday adventures. With a fuel-efficient 1.5L turbocharged engine and a smooth 8-speed automatic transmission, it delivers an impressive 31 mpg combined.
Pros
- Certified safety status
- No recalls on record
- No complaints on record
- Excellent highway MPG
- Good combined MPG
Cons
- Regular fuel recommended
Complaints
No complaints on record.
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Status history
Safe→Certified31 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 0 data points. v3 scoring.
Uncertain→Safe22 May 2026
Lemon Score: 76. 56 data points.