Volkswagen Taigo

Volkswagen Taigo
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The Volkswagen Taigo is a SUV with a length of 4,270 mm and five seats. Engine options range from 1,000 to 1,500 cc with 3 to 4 cylinders. The top speed is 191 km/h. For new registrations in the EU/EEA in 2025, the petrol version has COโ‚‚ emissions of 127 g/km (WLTP).

Technical data (EU/EEA average, 2025)
ManufacturerVolkswagen
Body typeSUV
FuelPetrol
Engine power (EU/EEA average)85 kW (114 hp)
COโ‚‚ (WLTP, EU/EEA 2025)Petrol 127 g/km
Kerb weight (EU/EEA average)1,256 kg
Displacement (engines)1,000โ€“1,500 cc
Cylinders (engines)3โ€“4
Top speed191 km/h
Dimensions and layout
Length4,270 mm
Width1,760 mm
Height1,500 mm
Seats5
Doors5

Engine power and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages of the Volkswagen Taigo registered in the EU/EEA in 2025 (37,887 cars), engine power from 17 countries, kerb weight from 18 countries. Source: EEA COโ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).

Engine power is the type-approved engine power (EEA field Ep). For hybrids and plug-in hybrids it is the power of the combustion engine, not the system power, and for electric cars it can differ from the peak power the manufacturer advertises.

New registrations by country (2025)

Number of Volkswagen Taigo cars registered for the first time across 19 European countries in 2025.

CountryRegistrations
Spain14,735
Italy7,348
France6,658
United Kingdom6,650
Portugal1,868
Poland1,401
Czechia996
Slovakia952
Croatia880
Netherlands825
Slovenia756
Finland596
Bulgaria332
Luxembourg192
Cyprus176

Source: EEA COโ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.

Engine variants

European engine versions of the Volkswagen Taigo by displacement, from the Dutch register (RDW). 2 variants.

Engine variants for Volkswagen Taigo
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
1.0 l ยท 3-cylโ€“โ€“189 km/hโ€“โ€“
1.5 l ยท 4-cylโ€“โ€“212 km/hโ€“โ€“

Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.

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Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Volkswagen Taigo in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Volkswagen recalls.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Volkswagen Taigo?
The Volkswagen Taigo has a rated top speed of 191 km/h.
How much power does the Volkswagen Taigo have?
The Volkswagen Taigo produces 85 kW (114 hp).
What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Taigo?
The Volkswagen Taigo is 4,270 mm long, 1,760 mm wide and 1,500 mm tall.
How much does the Volkswagen Taigo weigh?
The Volkswagen Taigo has a kerb weight of about 1,256 kg.
What are the CO2 emissions of the Volkswagen Taigo?
A new Volkswagen Taigo registered in the EU/EEA in 2025 emits 127 g/km of CO2 (WLTP, petrol).
How many seats does the Volkswagen Taigo have?
The Volkswagen Taigo has 5 seats.