Compare 2024 Volkswagen Taos vs 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan
| 2024 Volkswagen Taos | 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan |
Engine |
|
| 1.5L Turbocharged I-4 | 2.0L Turbocharged I-4 |
Horsepower |
|
| 158 hp | 184 hp |
MPG (City/Highway) |
|
| 28/36 * | 24/31 * |
Seating Capacity |
|
| 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers (7 Optional) |
Cargo Space |
|
| 65.9 cu. ft. | 73.4 cu. ft. ** |
Heated Front Seats |
|
| Standard on Taos SE trim & up | Standard on all trims |
2024 Volkswagen Taos vs 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan
Serving Elgin, IL
The 2024 Volkswagen Taos serves as the brand’s entry-level crossover SUV, featuring a well-appointed two-row cabin with various contemporary features and technologies. Positioned just above the Taos in the lineup, the Tiguan offers an optional third row, unique styling, and different powertrain options. At Elgin Volkswagen, we are committed to ensuring customer satisfaction and are your go-to destination for detailed information about these crossovers.
Performance
The 2024 Taos is powered by a 158-horsepower, 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine across all three trim levels. The standard setup includes front-wheel drive paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. For those seeking more traction, an all-wheel-drive option is available, which comes with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission and an upgraded suspension system. Meanwhile, the 2024 Tiguan has an 184-horsepower, 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine. Most trims come standard with front-wheel drive and an eight-speed automatic transmission, while the top-tier SEL R-Line trim features standard all-wheel drive and hill descent control.
Appearance
The 2024 Volkswagen Taos boasts a confident and stylish design characterized by upper and lower side pinstripes, a side air intake, black molding, and subtly defined haunches. The short grille is accented with chrome elements that seamlessly connect with the LED headlights. Triangular air inlets and a metallic outline define the lower fascia. In contrast, the slightly larger 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan features smoother fenders with muscular definition lines, a grille adorned with horizontal metallic bars, and headlights incorporating two U-shaped LED elements. The bumper stands out with its barbell-like shape.
Features
The Taos and Tiguan come packed with an impressive array of features for 2024. These include ambient cabin lighting, dual-zone automatic climate control, heated front seats, parking sensors, leather upholstery, a wireless device charger, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, an 8-inch touch display screen, emergency assist, adaptive cruise control, a wireless internet hotspot, and forward collision warning with automatic braking. The Tiguan also offers additional amenities such as an automated parking system, a 10.25-inch digital instrument screen, a Fender sound system, a surround-view camera, and driver’s memory settings.
At Elgin Volkswagen, our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service to every customer. We look forward to giving you a personalized experience with these outstanding crossovers. Visit our Volkswagen showroom soon or contact us online to learn more about our current inventory.
* EPA estimates. Your mileage will vary and depends on several factors, including your driving habits and vehicle condition.
** Cargo capacity measurement in the 5-seat model with rear seats folded down.