2025 Volkswagen Taos 4motion
1.5L 4-cyl · 8-speed automatic with select shift · AWD
Official EPA record #48941 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed
Per month
$142.55
Per year
$1,711
Per mile
14.3¢/mi
5-year total
$8,555
Your own average replaces the EPA laboratory values — never averaged together with them — and the driving-mix setting stops applying, because a figure you measured already contains your own mix.
Notes & official EPA estimate
Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $2,200/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.
Cost per mile vs. its segment (2025 Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, 121 vehicles, default assumptions)
Right at the segment median.
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Official EPA efficiency
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City MPG | 25 |
| Highway MPG | 33 |
| Combined MPG | 28 |
Official EPA estimates
| Estimate | Value |
|---|---|
| Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr) | $2,200/yr |
| Tailpipe CO₂ | 318 g/mi |
| EPA greenhouse gas score | 6/10 |
| EPA smog rating (Federal Tier 3 Bin 20) | 7/10 |
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #48941 (record updated 2025-04-01). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2025-04-01.
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