The 2024 Volkswagen Taos has a moderate safety risk profile with 0 recall campaigns and 53 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

Recalls

Complaints

Crashes

Fires

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 53 owners have filed complaints about the 2024 Volkswagen Taos. SERVICE BRAKES issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Service Brakes10

02Unknown Or Other10

03Vehicle Speed Control2

04Electrical System,engine,fuel/propulsion System2

05Visibility2

53 total across 1 model years (2024–2024)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Volkswagen Taos Fuel Economy

27–31mpg combined

24-28city

32-36hwy

$2,000-$2,300/yr

Across 2 configurations, the 2024 Volkswagen Taos returns 27–31 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim

Taos - Automatic (S8)

31mpg

1.5L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

28 city36 hwy~$2,000/yr6/10 Average

Taos 4motion - Automatic (AM-S7)

27mpg

1.5L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

24 city32 hwy~$2,300/yr5/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2024 Volkswagen Taos

33States

26%in top 3

10% of the market sits in Florida, though listings span 33 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

FLFlorida

62210%

TXTexas

6029%

CACalifornia

4417%

DCWashington DC

3275%

MDMaryland

2995%

MOMissouri

2995%

ILIllinois

2905%

PAPennsylvania

2614%

NYNew York

2584%

DEDelaware

2354%

GAGeorgia

2213%

AZArizona

2083%

OHOhio

1923%

MNMinnesota

1873%

WAWashington

1703%

NJNew Jersey

1653%

COColorado

1492%

NCNorth Carolina

1492%

TNTennessee

1432%

NHNew Hampshire

1002%

OKOklahoma

961%

MA94

MI80

RI75

IN67

WI65

CT65

OR64

NV63

KY50

NE42

LA40

VT39

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2024.

2024 Volkswagen Taos Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2024 Volkswagen Taos a good car to buy?

The 2024 Volkswagen Taos has 0 recalls on record. The most commonly reported issue area is service brakes, which is worth inspecting during a test drive. Review the safety data and pricing breakdown above.

What's the gas mileage of the 2024 Volkswagen Taos?

Depending on configuration, the 2024 Volkswagen Taos delivers 27–31 MPG combined. Choose wisely. The full comparison shows how engine choice affects your wallet.

What are common problems with the 2024 Volkswagen Taos?

SERVICE BRAKES is the number-one complaint area for the 2024 Volkswagen Taos, based on 53 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.