Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale
2022 Volkswagen Taos
Now available at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale in Avondale, AZ
- Starting MSRP$23,495
- Horsepower158 hp
- EPA MPG25–28 city / 32–36 hwy
- FuelRegular Unleaded
Common questions
The 2022 Volkswagen Taos is a compact SUV with seating for five, a 1.5-liter inline-four engine, and a practical cabin for daily driving in Avondale and the Phoenix West Valley. At Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale, shoppers can explore how the Taos compares across its S, SE, and SEL trims, review key specifications, and connect with a Volkswagen team at 10205 West Papago Freeway. This page covers pricing, fuel economy, cargo capacity, transmission choices, and ownership considerations, while live vehicle listings can help shoppers follow incoming inventory without assuming a specific vehicle is currently on site.
- Starting MSRP
- $23,495
- Horsepower
- 158 hp
- EPA MPG
- 25–28 city / 32–36 hwy
- Seating
- 5 seats
- Fuel
- Regular Unleaded
- Body Style
- SUV
How the 2022 Volkswagen Taos Compares With Volkswagen's Lineup
Pricing, power, efficiency, seating, and towing help distinguish the Taos from other Volkswagen SUVs. Each model suits a different type of buyer, from compact-SUV shoppers to families seeking more space or capability.
| Spec | 2022 Volkswagen Taos | 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport | 2022 Volkswagen Atlas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $23,495 | $26,490 | $33,635 | $34,335 |
| Horsepower | 158 hp | 184 hp | 235–276 hp | 235–276 hp |
| EPA MPG | 25–28 city / 32–36 hwy | 21–23 city / 28–30 hwy | 18–21 city / 24–25 hwy | 17–21 city / 23–25 hwy |
| Seating | 5 seats | 5–7 seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Fuel | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Regular Unleaded | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) / Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2022 Volkswagen Taos starts at $23,495, while the 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan starts at $26,490. The Taos produces 158 hp and returns 25–28 city / 32–36 highway MPG, while the Tiguan produces 184 hp and returns 21–23 city / 28–30 highway MPG; the Taos favors compact efficiency, while the Tiguan offers 5–7 seats and up to 1,500 lbs of towing. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
The 2022 Volkswagen Taos starts at $23,495, compared with $33,635 for the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. The Atlas Cross Sport produces 235–276 hp, returns 18–21 city / 24–25 highway MPG, and offers 2,000–5,000 lbs of towing with Front Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive; its broader power and towing range may suit shoppers prioritizing capability, while the Taos emphasizes a smaller footprint and higher stated fuel economy.
The 2022 Volkswagen Taos starts at $23,495, while the 2022 Volkswagen Atlas starts at $34,335. The Atlas produces 235–276 hp, returns 17–21 city / 23–25 highway MPG, seats 7, and offers 2,000–5,000 lbs of towing; those figures fit buyers seeking three-row capacity and stronger towing, while the Taos is configured for five-seat compact-SUV use.
2022 Volkswagen Taos Specifications and Configuration
The Taos uses a 1.5-liter inline-four engine with 1,498 cc of displacement, 158 hp, and 184 lb-ft of torque. Peak power arrives at 5,500 rpm, while peak torque arrives at 1,750 rpm. Regular unleaded fuel supports its gasoline powertrain.
Across the three trims, city fuel economy ranges from 25 to 28 MPG and highway fuel economy ranges from 32 to 36 MPG. The S and SE use an automatic transmission with 8 speeds, while the SEL uses an automated manual transmission with 7 speeds.
The five-seat SUV measures 175.8 inches long and 72.5 inches wide. Height ranges from 64.4 to 64.6 inches, wheelbase ranges from 105.6 to 105.9 inches, curb weight ranges from 3,175 to 3,430 lbs, and fuel capacity ranges from 13.2 to 14.5 gallons. Cargo space behind the rear seats ranges from 24.9 to 27.9 cubic feet.
Buying a 2022 Volkswagen Taos in Avondale
Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale serves Avondale and the Phoenix West Valley, including Goodyear, Glendale, Peoria, Surprise, Buckeye, and Phoenix. The dealership is located at 10205 W. Papago Freeway, Avondale, AZ 85323, just off I-10 in the Avondale Auto Mall.
Shoppers can search inventory for current Volkswagen listings and use Clicklane to customize payments, value a trade-in, secure financing, and arrange direct home delivery. The store receives vehicles on a rolling basis, so live inventory is the best way to follow incoming Taos models.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Trim selection changes the Taos experience in meaningful ways. The S and SE pair 28 city / 36 highway MPG with 27.9 cubic feet of cargo space and an 8-speed automatic transmission, while the SEL uses an automated manual transmission with 7 speeds, returns 25 city / 32 highway MPG, and provides 24.9 cubic feet behind the rear seats.
Budget planning should account for the destination charge of $1,295 in addition to the stated MSRP. Compare the Taos with the Tiguan, Atlas Cross Sport, and Atlas based on seating, power, efficiency, and towing needs rather than choosing by size alone.
For ownership support, the certified Volkswagen Service Center at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Avondale provides factory-authorized care, including oil changes, tire service, battery replacements, brake repair, cabin filter replacement, and engine diagnostics using genuine OEM Volkswagen parts.