2024 Lexus
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2025 Volkswagen
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| MPG - City | 20 - 21 MPG | Info not available |
| MPG - Hwy | 26 - 27 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 6 - 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 97.0 ft3 | 60.2 - 65.9 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 275 hp | 174 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 5,000 lbs | Info not available |
| Exterior Length | 203.1 in | 175.8 in |
| Exterior Width | 78.3 in | 72.5 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.5 in |
Front 40.1 in
Rear 37.9 in |
| Head Room |
Front 40.0 - 41.5 in
Rear 38.6 - 40.2 in |
Front 39.5 - 40.7 in
Rear 38.8 - 39.8 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
The Lexus TX 350 offers rear passengers about the same room to stretch out as the Volkswagen Taos, with comparable head- and legroom.
The Lexus TX 350 offers just a little more front head- and legroom than the Volkswagen Taos, making it a little more comfortable for the driver and front passenger.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Lexus TX 350 will definitely make more of a dent in your wallet than the Volkswagen Taos, which has a much lower MSRP.
Dimensions
Since the Lexus TX 350 is much wider than the Volkswagen Taos, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Lexus TX 350, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the Volkswagen Taos.
Handling
The Lexus TX 350 has the same turning radius as the Volkswagen Taos, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Lexus TX 350 greatly out-muscles the Volkswagen Taos.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Lexus TX 350 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the Volkswagen Taos.
Utility
The Lexus TX 350 offers greater seating capacity than the Volkswagen Taos, making it a better choice for those who find themselves chauffeuring others around.
With the Lexus TX 350, you'll be able to haul more equipment or luggage than the Volkswagen Taos.