2025 Volkswagen Taos
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Reviving a whiplash protection test with modified criteria and methods, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has rated 18 small SUVs.
By Jared Gall
January 27, 2026
Well equipped and reasonably priced — with solid driving dynamics, excellent onboard tech and more space than you’d expect inside — the updated 2025 Volkswagen Taos is a winner.
By Aaron Bragman
Detroit Bureau Chief
The Hyundai Elantra and Sonata, Kia K4, Nissan Murano, and Toyota bZ4X and Prius all won the IIHS’s highest Top Safety Pick+ award for the 2025 model year.
By Stef Schrader
June 9, 2025
Wheel warming has gone mainstream, with the feature standard or optional not just on luxury vehicles, but on an increasing number of models with sticker prices of $40,000 or less.
By Fred Meier
February 12, 2025
An increasing number of vehicles with sticker prices of $40,000 or less, some much less, offer heated mirrors.
By Cars.com Editors
January 17, 2025
We took a closer look at the updated 2025 Volkswagen Taos during the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show.
By Aaron Bragman
November 22, 2024
Volkswagen spruces up its smallest SUV, the Taos, for the 2025 model year, with bolder front styling and an illuminated VW logo on the liftgate.
By Jared Gall
October 11, 2024
The 2025 Volkswagen Taos gets more power, more tech features on mid-grade trims and a smoother-shifting transmission for AWD variants.
By Stef Schrader
September 12, 2024
Wheel warming has gone mainstream, with the feature standard or optional not just on luxury vehicles, but on an increasing number of models with sticker prices of $40,000 or less.
By Fred Meier
November 17, 2023