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2024 Volkswagen Taos S FWD â" 1.5L I-4 gasoline direct injection, DOHC, intercooled turbo with 158 HP, 8-speed automatic regular unleaded. This compact crossover pairs spirited turbocharged performance with predictable, efficient everyday driving and a welcoming cabin focused on safety and connectivity.
Thoughtfully packaged for daily life, the Taos S makes city errands and highway commutes feel easier and more controlled. Smart device mirroring brings your phoneâs navigation, music and messaging into the Taosâs touchscreen so you can stay connected with fewer distractions; itâs a convenient way to access apps without juggling devices while driving. The available mobile hotspot keeps passengers online on longer trips, so families and commuters can stream, browse or work without burning through individual data plans.
Safety systems work behind the scenes to reduce stress and protect occupants. Forward collision mitigation constantly monitors traffic ahead and stands ready to help slow or stop the vehicle to minimize impact risk. Front pedestrian impact prevention adds another layer of awareness by identifying people in the roadway and taking preventive action if a collision becomes likely â" especially beneficial when negotiating busy sidewalks or parking areas. Lane departure prevention and hands-on steering assist with lane centering collaborate to help keep the Taos poised within its lane; they reduce steering fatigue on long drives while still requiring driver engagement for safety.
Adaptive cruise control with traffic stop-go transforms stop-and-go commutes into a less demanding experience by maintaining a safe following distance and bringing the vehicle to a stop and back to speed as traffic requires. Brake assist enhances emergency stopping performance by detecting panic braking and adding maximum braking force when needed. For rare medical events, unresponsive driver assist monitors driver responsiveness and can bring the vehicle to a controlled stop and activate hazard signals, offering a valuable safety fallback.
Maneuvering and parking are simpler with the rear camera, which provides a clear view behind the vehicle to help you avoid obstacles and back into tight spots confidently. Altogether, these features create a friendly, reassuring driving environment that emphasizes convenience, protection and smart technology.
If you want a compact SUV that balances peppy turbo performance, an efficient automatic transmission and an array of modern safety and connectivity systems, the 2024 Volkswagen Taos S FWD is worth a close look. Schedule a test drive to experience how its blend of comfort, tech and driver aids fits your everyday routine.