At Momentum Volkswagen, we offer the widest new model inventory in the Houston area, featuring all the latest Volkswagen SUVs, crossovers, and family-friendly vehicles. Two of our most popular vehicles in Houston are the brand-new Volkswagen Tiguan and Volkswagen Taos. Many of our clients are interested in learning more about the two SUVs, and our team is here to help you compare these popular Volkswagen models.
Size and Cargo Capacity
The new Volkswagen Taos is a compact SUV with standard seating for five passengers. With all seats in place, the Taos gives you 27.9 cubic feet of cargo space, with a maximum cargo capacity of 65.9 cubic feet.
The Volkswagen Tiguan is a midsize SUV with three rows of seats for up to seven passengers. The Tiguan gives you up to 12 cubic feet of cargo space with all seats in place, with a total cargo capacity of 65.3 cubic feet.
Performance
The Volkswagen Taos is powered by a turbocharged 1.5-liter 4-cylinder engine, delivering up to 158 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. Front-Wheel Drive and 8-speed automatic transmission are standard, with All-Wheel Drive available for all trim levels.
The Volkswagen Tiguan uses a turbocharged 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine to deliver up to 184 horsepower and 221 lb-ft of torque. Like the Taos, Front-Wheel Drive is standard for the latest Tiguan model, paired with 8-speed automatic transmission. All-Wheel Drive is available for all trims, eliminating the Tiguan’s third row of seating.