Volkswagen Taos

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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.

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We took a closer look at the updated 2025 Volkswagen Taos during the 2024 Los Angeles Auto Show.