2025 VW Taos Summary Points

German legacy automaker Volkswagen has revealed the 2025 Taos, the smallest crossover SUV in the brand?s lineup.

The new VW Taos gains mindful styling updates, a new eight-inch infotainment screen, and standard LED projector headlights.

The most significant change is a reconfigured 1.5-liter turbo four-cylinder that now produces 174 horsepower. All-wheel drive (AWD) is also available.

2025 VW Taos: What?s New"

Potential 2025 VW Taos buyers could look forward to a slew of updates. The 2025 Taos remains part of the first-gen model that debuted in 2022, but it now sports projector LED headlights, a redesigned front bumper, a new grille (available with a distinctive light bar), an illuminated rear Volkswagen badge, and available AFS Connected taillamps.
The reconfigured front and rear fascias bode well with the new Taos? refreshed wheel designs. The base Taos S front-wheel drive (FWD) has 17-inch wheels, while the SE FWD and range-topping SEL have 18 and 19-inch rollers. Meanwhile, the SE Black has 18-inch (FWD) or 19-inch (4Motion AWD) wheels to complement its standard black roof and dark exterior trim.

Meanwhile, the VW Taos has a fresh palette of paint colors for the 2025 model year. New colors include Monument Gray, Monterey Blue Pearl, and Bright Moss Green.

2025 VW Taos in Bright Moss Green. Photo: Volkswagen of America, Inc.

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