Cadillac Escalade ESV vs Volkswagen Taos
Overview | |
MSRP$79,195 | MSRP$23,495 |
Listings120 | Listings2422 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews7.0 out of 10 |
Reviews Summary | |
Reviews SummaryCar companies are becoming SUV companies. People want crossovers, and automakers are fleshing out their lineups to meet customer demand. One of the latest new models to join the mix is the 2022 Volkswagen Taos. Bigger than most small SUVs but smaller than most compact SUVs, the Taos is a tweener that should prove appealing to people seeking space and utility at an affordable price. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine6.2L 420 hp V8 | Engine1.5L 158 hp I4 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower420 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower |
MPG City14 | MPG City28 |
MPG Highway20 | MPG Highway36 |
Engine | |
Engine Name6.2L 420 hp V8 | Engine Name1.5L 158 hp I4 |
Torque460 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm | Torque |
Horsepower420 hp @ 5600 rpm | Horsepower |
DrivetrainRWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City14 | MPG City28 |
MPG Highway20 | MPG Highway36 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity8 | Seating Capacity5 |
Key Features | |
Navigation SystemStandard | Navigation System |
Sunroof/MoonroofStandard | Sunroof/Moonroof |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space41.5 cu ft | Cargo Space27.9 cu ft |
Curb Weight5785 lbs | Curb Weight3175 lbs |
Height76.4 in | Height64.4 in |
Length227.0 in | Length175.8 in |
Width81.1 in | Width72.5 in |
Wheelbase134.1 in | Wheelbase105.9 in |
Maximum Payload1636 lbs | Maximum Payload937 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity8100 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity |
Standard Towing Capacity7600 lbs | Standard Towing Capacity |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $79,195 | $23,495 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.0 out of 10Read full review | |
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | Car companies are becoming SUV companies. People want crossovers, and automakers are fleshing out their lineups to meet customer demand. One of the latest new models to join the mix is the 2022 Volkswagen Taos. Bigger than most small SUVs but smaller than most compact SUVs, the Taos is a tweener that should prove appealing to people seeking space and utility at an affordable price. | |
Video | No video found | |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 1.5L 158 hp I4 |
Drive Train | RWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 8 | 5 |
Horsepower | 420 hp @ 5600 rpm | |
MPG City | 14 | 28 |
MPG Highway | 20 | 36 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 6.2L 420 hp V8 | 1.5L 158 hp I4 |
Torque | 460 lb-ft @ 4100 rpm | |
Horsepower | 420 hp @ 5600 rpm | |
Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 14 | 28 |
MPG Highway | 20 | 36 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 8 | 5 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | 4 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 41.5 cu ft | 27.9 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 5785 lbs | 3175 lbs |
Height | 76.4 in | 64.4 in |
Length | 227.0 in | 175.8 in |
Width | 81.1 in | 72.5 in |
Wheelbase | 134.1 in | 105.9 in |
Maximum Payload | 1636 lbs | 937 lbs |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 8100 lbs | |
Standard Towing Capacity | 7600 lbs | |
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