Comparing the 2025 GMC Terrain vs 2025 Volkswagen Taos

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MSRP starting at:

36,999

FWD Elevation
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2025 Volkswagen Taos

MSRP starting at:

31,995

Trendline FWD

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Overview
Base MSRP 36,999 31,995
EPA Classification 2WD Sport Utility Vehicle Small SUV 2WD
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km) 9.2 8.4 (2024)
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km) 8.3 6.5 (2024)
Engine Type Turbocharged Gas I4 Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Displacement 1.5L/-TBD- 1.5 L/91
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 175 @ 5800 174 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 275 @ 4000 184 @ 1750
Passenger Capacity 5 5
Technical Specs
Vehicle
EPA Classification 2WD Sport Utility Vehicle Small SUV 2WD
Kg/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 20K km/year
EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km) 9.2 L/100 km 8.4 (2024) L/100 km
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km) 8.3 L/100 km 6.5 (2024) L/100 km
Powertrain
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
EnerGuide Estimate - City (L/100 km) 9.2 L/100 km 8.4 (2024) L/100 km
EnerGuide Estimate - Hwy (L/100 km) 8.3 L/100 km 6.5 (2024) L/100 km
Engine Order Code LSD
Engine Type Turbocharged Gas I4 Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Displacement 1.5L/-TBD- 1.5 L/91
Fuel System Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 175 @ 5800 174 @ 5500
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 275 @ 4000 184 @ 1750
Trans Order Code MRQ SZ
Trans Type 1 8
Trans Description Cont. Continuously Variable Ratio Automatic w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again
First Gear Ratio (:1) - TBD - 5.07
Second Gear Ratio (:1) 2.97
Third Gear Ratio (:1) 1.95
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.47
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.23
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1) 1.00
Reverse Ratio (:1) - TBD - 4.00
Clutch Size (in)
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1) 5.81 3.87
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) 760
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) 130
Total Cooling System Capacity (qts) - TBD -
Dimensions
Passenger Capacity 5 5
Passenger Volume (ft³) - TBD - 99.5
Front Head Room (in) 39.95 40.7
Front Leg Room (in) 40.9 40.1
Front Shoulder Room (in) 57.69 56.5
Front Hip Room (in) 55.25 53.9
Second Head Room (in) 39.19 39.8
Second Leg Room (in) 39.2 37.9
Mechanical
4-Wheel Disc Brakes Standard Standard
Front Wheel Drive Standard Standard
4 Cylinder Engine (Option) Standard N/A
4 Cylinder Engine Standard Standard
Turbocharged (Option) Standard N/A
Turbocharged Standard Standard
Gasoline Fuel (Option) Standard N/A
Gasoline Fuel Standard Standard
Aluminum Wheels (Option) Standard N/A
Aluminum Wheels Standard Standard
A/T (Option) Standard N/A
A/T Standard Standard
CVT Transmission (Option) Standard N/A
CVT Transmission Standard N/A
Wheel Locks (Option) Standard N/A
ABS N/A Standard
Power Steering N/A Standard
Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode N/A Standard
Tire Pressure Monitor N/A Standard
8-Speed A/T N/A Standard
Exterior
Generic Sun/Moonroof (Option) Standard N/A
Sun/Moonroof (Option) Standard N/A
Panoramic Roof (Option) Standard N/A
Tires - Front All-Season (Option) Standard N/A
Tires - Front All-Season Standard N/A
Tires - Front Performance (Option) Standard N/A
Tires - Rear All-Season (Option) Standard N/A
Tires - Rear All-Season Standard N/A
Tires - Rear Performance (Option) Standard N/A
Temporary Spare Tire Standard Standard
Tires - Front Performance N/A Standard
Tires - Rear Performance N/A Standard
Interior
Climate Control (Option) Standard N/A
Multi-Zone A/C (Option) Standard N/A
A/C (Option) Standard N/A
A/C Standard Standard
Security System Standard N/A
Cruise Control Standard Standard
Floor Mats (Option) Standard N/A
Floor Mats Standard Standard
Keyless Entry Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Heated Mirrors Standard Standard
Power Mirror(s) Standard Standard
Navigation System Standard N/A
Power Driver Seat (Option) Standard N/A
Power Passenger Seat (Option) Standard N/A
Cloth Seats (Option) Standard Standard
Cloth Seats Standard Standard
Bucket Seats (Option) Standard N/A
Bucket Seats Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Intermittent Wipers (Option) Standard N/A
Satellite Radio (Option) Standard N/A
Satellite Radio Standard N/A
MP3 Player Standard Standard
Fog Lamps (Option) Standard N/A
Heated Front Seat(s) (Option) Standard N/A
Heated Front Seat(s) Standard Standard
Privacy Glass Standard N/A
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers (Option) Standard N/A
Rain Sensing Wipers (Option) Standard N/A
Luggage Rack (Option) Standard N/A
Driver Vanity Mirror Standard Standard
Passenger Vanity Mirror Standard Standard
Driver Illuminated Vanity Mirror Standard Standard
Passenger Illuminated Visor Mirror Standard Standard
Mirror Memory (Option) Standard N/A
Rear Parking Aid Standard N/A
Driver Adjustable Lumbar (Option) Standard N/A
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar (Option) Standard N/A
Seat Memory (Option) Standard N/A
Remote Trunk Release (Option) Standard N/A
Universal Garage Door Opener (Option) Standard N/A
Bluetooth Connection Standard Standard
Telematics Standard N/A
Remote Engine Start Standard N/A
Back-Up Camera (Option) Standard N/A
Back-Up Camera Standard Standard
Power Liftgate (Option) Standard N/A
Keyless Start Standard Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s) (Option) Standard N/A
Cooled Front Seat(s) (Option) Standard N/A
Cargo Shade (Option) Standard N/A
Premium Synthetic Seats (Option) Standard N/A
Hands-Free Liftgate (Option) Standard N/A
Heated Steering Wheel Standard Standard
WiFi Hotspot Standard N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control Standard Standard
Smart Device Integration Standard Standard
Aerial View Display System (Option) Standard N/A
Requires Subscription (Option) Standard N/A
Requires Subscription Standard N/A
Multi-Zone A/C N/A Standard
AM/FM Stereo N/A Standard
Rear Defrost N/A Standard
Pass-Through Rear Seat N/A Standard
Adjustable Steering Wheel N/A Standard
Intermittent Wipers N/A Standard
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers N/A Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers N/A Standard
Steering Wheel Audio Controls N/A Standard
Immobilizer N/A Standard
Trip Computer N/A Standard
Rear Bench Seat N/A Standard
LED Headlights N/A Standard
Cruise Control Steering Assist N/A Standard
Safety
Driver Air Bag Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Sensor Standard Standard
Front Side Air Bag Standard Standard
Front Head Air Bag Standard Standard
Rear Head Air Bag Standard Standard
Brake Assist Standard Standard
Blind Spot Monitor Standard Standard
Lane Departure Warning Standard Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert Standard N/A
Lane Keeping Assist Standard Standard
Driver Restriction Features Standard N/A
Front Collision Mitigation Standard Standard
Front Collision Warning Standard N/A
Automatic Highbeams Standard N/A
Evasion Assist Standard N/A
Rear Collision Mitigation Standard Standard
Child Safety Locks N/A Standard
Daytime Running Lights N/A Standard
Traction Control N/A Standard
Automatic Headlights N/A Standard
Stability Control N/A Standard
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