The 2024 Volkswagen Taos has a low safety risk profile with 0 recall campaigns and 50 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, 50 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

03Electrical System,engine,fuel/propulsion System2

04Visibility2

05Back Over Prevention1

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

Volkswagen Taos Fuel Economy

27–31mpg combined

24-28city

32-36hwy

$2,200-$2,500/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~$2,200/yr6/10 Average

Taos 4motion - Automatic (AM-S7)

27mpg

1.5L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

24 city32 hwy~$2,500/yr5/10 Average

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

Where to Find 2024 Volkswagen Taos

35States

25%in top 3

9% of the market sits in Florida, though listings span 35 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

FLFlorida

6459%

TXTexas

5829%

CACalifornia

4977%

DCWashington DC

3315%

MOMissouri

3295%

ILIllinois

3285%

NYNew York

3014%

MDMaryland

2934%

PAPennsylvania

2834%

DEDelaware

2524%

GAGeorgia

2504%

OHOhio

2393%

MNMinnesota

2083%

AZArizona

2063%

NJNew Jersey

1893%

NCNorth Carolina

1813%

WAWashington

1492%

COColorado

1452%

TN134

OK107

NH105

MI99

IN92

MA89

CT79

NV74

RI73

UT62

WI56

OR54

KY52

LA42

NE40

VT40

VA39

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 50 NHTSA filings. During a test drive, pay extra attention to this system. See the known issues section for the full breakdown.