Volkswagen studied the competitors very nicely and provide you with a stable product. There is definitely room for enchancment, particularly adjusting the transmission shifting algorithms and enhancing the standard of some inside plastics. Its exterior styling is not groundbreaking nevertheless it’s nonetheless good-looking. The inside format may be very good general and supplies adequate passenger and cargo house for this class. We want to see VW make further driver help techniques customary on at the very least the SE mannequin.
On the street, this automobile is superb to drive although it is not as enjoyable because the Golf, the icon it replaces within the US. The powertrain will not blow you away, nevertheless it will not go away you hanging within the gradual lane both and can return good gas financial system as well. We might wish to see a hybrid powertrain possibility arrive sooner or later. An electrical increase couldn’t solely enhance gas financial system but additionally assist with off-the-line acceleration.
As a sensible household automobile, the Taos does the job; there’s a lot of cargo room, and seat consolation and visibility are glorious. It comes properly geared up, particularly the mid-range SE, and affords comparatively good worth for the cash. Is it the most effective within the section, possibly not, however you may positively do far worse.
