Compare Dodge Hornet vs Volkswagen Taos

Engine

2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

Engine

1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

Transmission

9-Speed Automatic

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 21 MPG

Hwy: 29 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 28 MPG

Hwy: 36 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.5 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.2 gallons

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

2022-2024 Volkswagen Taos Rear-Facing View

Engine and Transmission

Engine

2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

Horsepower

268 hp

158 hp @ 5500 rpm

Torque

295 lb-ft

184 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm

Transmission

9-Speed Automatic

8-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

3,715 lbs

3,181 lbs

Maximum Towing Capacity

2,000 lbs

N/A

Fuel Economy

Combined

24 MPG

31 MPG

City

21 MPG

28 MPG

Highway

29 MPG

36 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

7.3 Tons/yr

5.7 (2023) Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.5 gallons

13.2 gallons

Cruising Range City

283.5 miles

369.6 miles

Cruising Range Highway

391.5 miles

475.2 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

178 in

175.8 in

Height

63.8 in

64.4 in

Max Width

82 in

72.5 in

Front Width

N/A

61.9 in

Rear Width

N/A

60.5 in

Wheelbase

103.8 in

105.9 in

Ground Clearance

N/A

6.4 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

N/A

40.1 in

Front Seat Headroom

N/A

40.7 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

N/A

56.5 in

Rear Seat Leg Room

N/A

37.9 in

Rear Seat Headroom

N/A

39.8 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

N/A

55.2 in

Cargo Space

Cargo Volume to Seat 1

N/A

65.9 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 2

27 ft³

27.9 ft³

Cargo Volume to Seat 3

27 ft³

27.9 ft³

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

N/A

37.6 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

17" x 7"

Rear Wheel Size

17" x 7"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Strut

Rear Suspension

Strut

Torsion Beam

Tires

Front Tire

P215/60HR17

P215/55HR17

Rear Tire

P215/60HR17

P215/55HR17

Spare Tire

N/A

Compact

Standard Exterior Colors

8 Ball
Q Ball

Deep Black Pearl
Dusk Blue Metallic
Platinum Gray Metallic
Pure White
Pyrite Silver Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

Blu Bayou
Gray Cray
Hot Tamale
Acapulco Gold
Blue Steele

N/A

Standard Interior Materials

N/A

Gray/Black, Cloth Seating Surfaces

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Satellite Radio

Standard

Not Available

Smart Device Integration

Standard

WiFi Hotspot

Standard

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Cloth Seats

Standard

Leather Steering Wheel

Standard

Not Available

Premium Synthetic Seats

Standard

Not Available

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Not Available

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Standard

Cruise Control

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Optional

Not Available

Heated Steering Wheel

Optional

Standard

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Not Available

Remote Engine Start

Optional

Not Available

Keyless Start

Standard

Telematics

Standard

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Cross-Traffic Alert

Standard

Rear Parking Aid

Standard

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Standard

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist

Standard

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Overall Rating

N/A

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

N/A

Side Crash Rating

N/A

Rollover Rating

N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Standard

Not Available

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Corrosion

5 Years / Unlimited Miles

7 Years / 100,000 Miles

Drivetrain

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Roadside Assistance

5 Years / 60,000 Miles

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

Maintenance

N/A

2 Years / 20,000 Miles

Compare Dodge Hornet vs Volkswagen Taos

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary