2022 Volkswagen Taos SE FWD Automatic
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Key Features
Vehicle Details
- Auto On/Off Reflector Led Low/High Beam Daytime Running Headlamps w/Delay-Off
- Black Bodyside Cladding and Black Wheel Well Trim
- Black Grille w/Chrome Accents
- Body-Colored Door Handles
- Body-Colored Front Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Metal-Look Bumper Insert
- Body-Colored Power Heated Side Mirrors w/Manual Folding
- Body-Colored Rear Bumper w/Black Rub Strip/Fascia Accent and Metal-Look Bumper Insert
- Chrome Side Windows Trim and Black Front Windshield Trim
- Clearcoat Paint
- Compact Spare Tire Mounted Inside Under Cargo
- Deep Tinted Glass
- Fixed Rear Window w/Fixed Interval Wiper and Defroster
- Fully Galvanized Steel Panels
- LED Brakelights
- Liftgate Rear Cargo Access
- Lip Spoiler
- Perimeter/Approach Lights
- Roof Rack Rails Only
- Steel Spare Wheel
- Tailgate/Rear Door Lock Included w/Power Door Locks
- Tires: 215/50R18 All-Season
- Variable Intermittent Wipers w/Heated Jets
- Wheels: 18 2-Tone Machined Alloy
- 1 12V DC Power Outlet
- 2 LCD Monitors In The Front
- 2 Seatback Storage Pockets
- 6-Way Passenger Seat
- 60-40 Folding Split-Bench Front Facing Fold Forward Seatback Rear Seat
- 8-Way Driver Seat
- Air Filtration
- Cargo Area Concealed Storage
- Cargo Space Lights
- Carpet Floor Trim
- CloudTex & Cloth Seating Surfaces
- Compass
- Cruise Control w/Steering Wheel Controls
- Dashboard Storage, Driver / Passenger And Rear Door Bins
- Day-Night Rearview Mirror
- Delayed Accessory Power
- Digital/Analog Appearance
- Driver And Passenger Visor Vanity Mirrors w/Driver And Passenger Illumination, Driver And Passenger Auxiliary Mirror
- Driver Foot Rest
- Driver Information Center
- Fade-To-Off Interior Lighting
- FOB Controls -inc: Cargo Access and Remote Start
- Front Assist -inc: (Forward collision warning and autonomous emergency braking w/pedestrian monitoring)
- Front Center Armrest and Rear Center Armrest
- Front Cupholder
- Front Map Lights
- Full Carpet Floor Covering
- Full Cloth Headliner
- Full Floor Console w/Covered Storage, Mini Overhead Console and 1 12V DC Power Outlet
- Gauges -inc: Speedometer, Odometer, Engine Coolant Temp, Tachometer, Oil Temperature, Trip Odometer and Trip Computer
- Glove Box
- Heated Front Comfort Seats -inc: power driver seat w/power lumbar support and manually adjustable passenger seat w/height adjustment and lumbar support
- HVAC -inc: Underseat Ducts and Console Ducts
- Immobilizer
- Interior Trim -inc: Colored Instrument Panel Insert, Colored Door Panel Insert and Piano Black/Metal-Look Interior Accents
- Leather/Metal-Look Gear Shifter Material
- Leatherette Door Trim Insert
- Leatherette Steering Wheel
- Manual Adjustable Front Head Restraints and Manual Adjustable Rear Head Restraints
- Manual Air Conditioning
- Manual Tilt/Telescoping Steering Column
- Outside Temp Gauge
- Perimeter Alarm
- Power 1st Row Windows w/Front And Rear 1-Touch Up/Down
- Power Door Locks w/Autolock Feature
- Power Fuel Flap Locking Type
- Power Rear Windows and Fixed 3rd Row Windows
- Proximity Key For Doors And Push Button Start
- Radio w/Seek-Scan, Clock, Speed Compensated Volume Control, Steering Wheel Controls and Radio Data System
- Radio: MIB3 Composition Media AM/FM/HD -inc: 8 touchscreen, WMA/MP3/FLAC player w/USB-C, voice control, capability for in-vehicle 4G LTE enabled Wi-Fi (cellular data plan required; includes limited trial), capability for VW Car-Net services (capabilities for certain services vary; requires enrollment or subscription), 6-speaker sound system, Bluetooth connectivity (for compatible devices), SiriusXM w/360L ; 360L services require acceptance of Car-Net terms), App-Connect smartphone integration (w/Apple CarPlay, Android Auto and MirrorLink) via USB, Wireless App-Connect smartphone integration (for compatible devices) w/multi-phone pairing capability and wireless inductive charger (for compatible devices)
- Rear Cupholder
- Rear Traffic Alert
- Redundant Digital Speedometer
- Remote Keyless Entry w/Integrated Key Transmitter, Illuminated Entry, Illuminated Ignition Switch and Panic Button
- Remote Releases -Inc: Power Cargo Access
- Seats w/Leatherette Back Material
- Streaming Audio
- Tracker System
- Trip Computer
- Window Grid And Roof Mount Diversity Antenna
- 13.2 Gal. Fuel Tank
- 3.23 Axle Ratio
- 4-Wheel Disc Brakes w/4-Wheel ABS, Front Vented Discs, Brake Assist, Hill Hold Control and Electric Parking Brake
- 937# Maximum Payload
- Battery w/Run Down Protection
- Electric Power-Assist Speed-Sensing Steering
- Engine Auto Stop-Start Feature
- Engine oil cooler
- Engine: 1.5L TSI DOHC Turbocharged 4-Cylinder -inc: 16-valve, direct fuel injection
- Front And Rear Anti-Roll Bars
- Front Strut Rear Torsion Beam Suspension
- Front Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Gas-Pressurized Shock Absorbers
- GVWR: 4,343 lbs (1,970 kgs)
- Quasi-Dual Stainless Steel Exhaust
- Rear Suspension w/Coil Springs
- Transmission w/Driver Selectable Mode and Tiptronic Sequential Shift Control
- Transmission: 8-Speed Automatic w/Tiptronic
- ABS And Driveline Traction Control
- Airbag Occupancy Sensor
- and Rear Traffic Alert
- Back-Up Camera
- Blind Spot Monitor Blind Spot
- Collision Mitigation-Front
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Front Airbags
- Dual Stage Driver And Passenger Seat-Mounted Side Airbags
- Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
- Low Tire Pressure Warning
- Outboard Front Lap And Shoulder Safety Belts -inc: Rear Center 3 Point, Height Adjusters and Pretensioners
- Rear Child Safety Locks
- Side Curtain Protection Curtain 1st And 2nd Row Airbags
- Side Impact Beams
Model Highlights
The Volkswagen Taos is offered in several different trims ranging from a base S up through SE, to the top-of-the-line SEL. All trims come standard with front-wheel drive, with all-wheel drive as an option. No matter which model buyers choose, the Taos is powered by a 1.5L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine, making 158 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque. On all Taos models, a 7-speed DSG automatic transmission. Volkswagen's 4Motion all-wheel drive distributes power between the front and rear wheels as needed to help optimize traction and stability.. The system also includes a variety of driver-selectable modes, including a Snow Mode, On-Road Mode, Off-Road Mode and an Off-Road Custom Mode. The Taos is a two-row subcompact SUV, and it allows plenty of passenger space. A strut-type front suspension and 4-link rear setup keep the wheels in contact with the road, while an electromechanical power steering system provides precise control. The Taos includes 4-wheel disc brakes, with vented discs in front as well as brake assist and an electronic parking brake. The base Taos S includes a 6.5-inch touch screen infotainment system, Bluetooth and USB smartphone connectivity, a rearview camera, LED daytime-running-lights, heated front seats, The SE model increases the touchscreen to 8-inches adds a remote starter, a wireless device charger, a blind spot warning system, forward collision mitigation, rear collision warning and a pedestrian detection system. SEL models include a navigation system, fully climate controlled front seats, leather upholstery, a power driver seat, rain sensing wipers, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, adaptive front LED headlights, an active lane departure system, and rear parking sensors.