- Volkswagen Taos S: This base trim does not include wireless charging, but has wired App-Connect and USB-C ports.
- Volkswagen Taos SE: Wireless charging is included as a standard feature on the SE trim and higher.
- Volkswagen Taos SE Black: This trim includes all the features of the SE, so it also has wireless charging as standard.
- Volkswagen Taos SEL: As the top-tier trim, the SEL comes standard with wireless charging capabilities.
- Engine Update: The 1.5L turbocharged four-cylinder engine was updated with hardware changes, increasing output from 158 horsepower to 177 horsepower.
- Infotainment System: A new 8-inch floating infotainment system is standard on all trims, replacing the previous 6.5-inch or 8-inch screens.
- Exterior Design: The front end received an updated bumper and a unique grille design, with an available integrated light bar.
- Standard Features: The IQ.DRIVE® suite of driver assistance features is standard across all trims, including Adaptive Cruise Control, Front Assist, and Lane Assist.
The 2025 Volkswagen Taos receives minor updates including the addition of wireless charging and a refined digital gauge cluster, with both features being standard or available depending on the trim level selected.
Wireless Charging
Wireless charging is not standard on all trims, but is included on higher-level trims.
The 2025 Volkswagen Taos features
minor updates, including available wireless charging and a refined digital gauge cluster (Volkswagen Digital Cockpit or Digital Cockpit Pro), across its S, SE, SE Black, and SEL trims. Wireless Charging and Digital Cockpit Availability
| Trim | Wireless Charging | Digital Gauge Cluster |
|---|---|---|
| S | Not available | 8-inch Volkswagen Digital Cockpit display (non-configurable) |
| SE | Available (standard in the U.S. market) | 8-inch Volkswagen Digital Cockpit display (non-configurable) |
| SE Black | Available (standard in the U.S. market) | 8-inch Volkswagen Digital Cockpit display (non-configurable) |
| SEL | Available (standard in the U.S. market) | 10.25-inch Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro (fully configurable) |
Other Notable 2025 Updates
In addition to the technology updates, the 2025 Volkswagen Taos received other enhancements:
These articles compare the technology features, performance upgrades, and trim levels of the 2025 Volkswagen Taos:
