2027 Volkswagen Taos · Trim vs trim · five-seat SUV
2027 Volkswagen Taos SE vs SE Black: what's the difference?
The SE Black costs $2,250 more. It starts at $31,540 as a five-seat SUV, and the SE at $29,290. The SE Black adds a . It also changes the wheels, front bumper, rear bumper, top, and exterior trim.
Our Taos data has all five U.S. 2027 builder , and 4MOTION where listed, the SE panoramic roof and SEL black-wheel . It doesn't have unlisted SE FWD black wheels, paint and upholstery colors, port/dealer , service plans, discounts and option-adjusted weights yet, so something missing from this page may still be offered.
What changes, as they come
| What | SE | SE Black |
|---|---|---|
| Wheels | SE18-inch machined alloy wheels · V68 | SE Black18-inch black alloy wheels · F04 |
| Front bumper | SEsilver front bumper trim | SE Blackgunmetal front bumper trim |
| Rear bumper | SEsilver rear bumper trim | SE Blackgunmetal rear bumper trim |
| Top | SEBody-color roof | SE BlackContrasting black roof |
| Roof glass | SENone | SE BlackPower tilting and sliding panoramic sunroof |
| Spoiler | SEBody-color rear spoiler | SE BlackBlack rear spoiler |
| Exterior trim | SESilver rails and body-color mirrors | SE BlackBlack rails, mirror caps and rear privacy glass |
The same on both: horsepower (174 hp), combined mpg (30 mpg), city mpg (27 mpg), highway mpg (35 mpg) and cargo behind the rear seats (27.9 cu ft).
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- S vs SE
- 4MOTION all-wheel drive
- A panoramic sunroof
- Heated front seats
- A heated steering wheel
- Ventilated front seats
- Leather seating surfaces
- Wireless phone charging
- Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Factory remote start
- Front and rear parking sensors
- Volkswagen eight-speaker audio
- Built-in navigation
- Black alloy wheels
- A hybrid powertrain
- A third row
Build your own
Switch to the SE in the trim list to see what goes away, or add packages to either and watch the drawing change.
The SE Black five-seat SUV, as it comes
↑ The answerSE Black
SE Black
Hover or tap a part, or use the arrow keys, to see what this build has there.
- MPG
- mpg
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- Power
- hp
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- Cargo
- ft³
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- Clearance
- ″
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- Combined mpg
- mpg
- 27 city · 35 hwy · VW EPA estimate
- Horsepower
- hp
- 1.5L turbo · 184 lb-ft · regular unleaded
- Cargo space
- ft³
- Behind occupied row 2
- Ground clearance
- ″
- VW minimum · including flexible parts
- Curb weight
- lb
- Base drivetrain reference · equipment varies
- No 4MOTION AWD
- Has Panoramic roof
- Has Heated seats
- Has Heated wheel
- No Ventilated seats
- No Eight-speaker audio
Choose a trim
Packages & options
Powertrain
What your options change
This is a stock SE Black. Pick a package and every part it swaps shows up here, and in orange on the SUV.
- No 4MOTION AWD
- Has Panoramic roof
- Has Heated seats
- Has Heated wheel
- No Ventilated seats
- No Eight-speaker audio
- Engine
- 1.5L turbo four · 174 hp / 184 lb-ft
- Transmission
- Eight-speed automatic · both drives
- Drive
- Front-wheel drive
- Rear suspension
- Torsion beam
- City / hwy
- 27 / 35 mpg
- Cargo, folded
- 65.9 ft³ · rear bench folded
- Seats
- 5 · CloudTex and cloth seats
- Rear legroom
- 37.9″
- Tires
- 215/50R18 all-season tires
- Touchscreen
- 8″ · wireless CarPlay / Android Auto
- Instruments
- 10.25″ · confirm on the vehicle
- Audio
- Six-speaker audio
- Roof
- Power panoramic sunroof
- Heated front seats
- Equipped
- Climate
- Dual-zone automatic
- Liftgate
- Manual
- Parking sensors
- Front and rear
- Length / height
- 175.9″ / 64.5″
- Rear seats
- 60/40 folding bench · flat floor unverified