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Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (2022-2027)

Researched By The AutoPadre Research Team

Last Updated 2026-09-02

The Volkswagen Taos ground clearance is between 6.4 to 6.6 inches as specified in our data below, organized by trim, option package, and model year.

The 2027 Volkswagen Taos with the S 4MOTION trim has the highest ground clearance of 6.6 inches while the 2027 Volkswagen Taos with the S trim has the lowest ground clearance of 6.4 inches.

Check out the Ground Clearance specifications for other makes and models.

2027 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance

The 2027 Volkswagen Taos ground clearance is between 6.4 inches and 6.6 inches.

2027 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
SE SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
SE Black SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SE Black 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in

2027 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
Sport SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
Sport 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in

2027 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
SE SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
SE Black SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SE Black 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm

2027 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
Sport SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
Sport 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm

2026 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance

The 2026 Volkswagen Taos ground clearance is between 6.4 inches and 6.6 inches.

2026 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
SE SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
SE Black SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SE Black 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in

2026 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in

2026 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
SE SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
SE Black SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SE Black 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm

2026 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm

2025 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance

The 2025 Volkswagen Taos ground clearance is between 6.4 inches and 6.6 inches.

2025 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
S SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
SE Black 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
SE Black SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SE SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in

2025 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in

2025 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
S SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
SE Black 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
SE Black SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SE SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm

2025 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| AWD	17 cm

2024 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance

The 2024 Volkswagen Taos ground clearance is between 6.4 inches and 6.6 inches.

2024 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
S SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
SE Black 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
SE Black SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SE SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in

2024 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Imperial) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in

2024 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
S SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
SE Black 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
SE Black SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SE SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm

2024 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Metric) Continued
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Turbo \| 4 Cyl. \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	17 cm

2023 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance

The 2023 Volkswagen Taos ground clearance is between 6.4 inches and 6.6 inches.

2023 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
S SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
SE SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in

2023 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
S SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
SE SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	17 cm

2022 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance

The 2022 Volkswagen Taos ground clearance is between 6.4 inches and 6.6 inches.

2022 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Imperial)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
S SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
SE SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	6.6 in
SEL SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	6.4 in

2022 Volkswagen Taos Ground Clearance (Metric)
Trim	Engine \| Transmission \| Drivetrain	Min. Ground Clearance
S 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
S SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SE 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
SE SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm
SEL 4MOTION SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 7 Spd Auto-Shift Manual w/OD \| AWD	17 cm
SEL SUV	1.5L \| Intercooled Turbo \| I4 \| 8 Spd Auto w/OD \| FWD	16 cm