Volkswagen Taos + 6 Airbags — 1

Volkswagen Taos + 6 Airbags

5 stars

TEST 2021

  • Adult Occupant 90 %
  • Child Occupant 90 %
  • Vulnerable Road Users 61 %
  • Safety Assist Systems 85 %
Volkswagen
Internal combustion
36.09 points · 90%
Protection
GOOD
ADEQUATE
MARGINAL
WEAK
POOR
FRONTAL OFFSET DEFORMABLE BARRIER12.8 / 16 p
Front passenger

FRONT PASSENGER

Driver

DRIVER

WHIPLASH REAR IMPACT2.68 / 3 p
Whiplash rear impact

WHIPLASH REAR IMPACT

SIDE MOVABLE DEFORMABLE BARRIER TEST (CAR)8 / 8 p
Side movable deformable barrier test (car)

SIDE MOVABLE DEFORMABLE BARRIER TEST (CAR)

SIDE POLE IMPACT7.6 / 8 p
Side pole impact

SIDE POLE IMPACT

UN R32 (max. 1 point) 1
AEB City (max. 3 points) 3
Rescue Sheet (max. 1 point) 1
Fuel leakage detected after crash testNO
COMMENTS:

Frontal impact: The protection offered to the driver and passenger head and neck was good. Driver chest showed marginal protection and passenger’s chest showed adequate protection. Driver’s and passenger’s knees showed good protection. Driver’s tibias showed adequate protection and passenger´s tibias showed good protection. Footwell area was rated as stable. The bodyshell was rated as stable and it is capable of withstanding further loadings. Side impact: Head, abdomen, chest and pelvis protection was good. Side Pole Impact: Head, abdomen and pelvis protection was good, while chest protection was adequate. Whiplash: showed good protection to the neck. UN R32: the car meets the rear impact structure requirements. AEB City: the offers AEB city according to fitment requirements and scored full points in the tests. Rescue sheet content is ok and meeting Latin NCAP requirements. All of the above explains the 90.23% of points matching a level of 5 stars.

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Car information
Taos 1683
5 door SUV Mexico / Argentina
2021 Latin NCAP market
Safety information Driver Passenger Rear
Frontal protection
Frontal airbag YES STANDARD YES STANDARD NOT APPLICABLE
Seat belt pretensioner YES STANDARD YES STANDARD NOT AVAILABLE
Seat belt load limiter YES STANDARD YES STANDARD NOT AVAILABLE
Knee airbag NOT AVAILABLE NOT AVAILABLE NOT APPLICABLE
Side protection
Side head curtain airbag YES STANDARD YES STANDARD YES STANDARD
Side head-thorax airbag NOT AVAILABLE NOT AVAILABLE NOT AVAILABLE
Side chest airbag YES STANDARD YES STANDARD NOT AVAILABLE
Side pelvis airbag YES STANDARD YES STANDARD NOT AVAILABLE
Child protection
ISOFIX NOT APPLICABLE NOT AVAILABLE YES OUTBOARD SEATS
Integrated CRS NOT APPLICABLE NOT AVAILABLE NO
Airbag cut-off switch NOT APPLICABLE YES MANUAL NOT APPLICABLE
Safety Assist Systems
Seat belt reminder (SBR) YES STANDARD YES STANDARD YES STANDARD
Other safety systems
Standard ESC YES STANDARD
GTR 9-UN 127 Pedestrian protection MEETS UN127 STANDARD
Pedestrian AEB NO - JUST OPTIONAL
City AEB NO - JUST OPTIONAL
Interurban AEB NO - JUST OPTIONAL
Speed assistance system YES STANDARD
Lane assistance system NOT AVAILABLE