Corolla Hatchback XSE vs Taos
Toyota · Volkswagen
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Corolla Hatchback XSE beats the Taos comfortably, finishing 0.14 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Corolla Hatchback XSE thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Taos is $24,000 vs $25,390 for the Corolla Hatchback XSE — a $1,390 gap. Power: Corolla Hatchback XSE makes 11 hp more (169 vs 158). 0–100 km/h: Corolla Hatchback XSE is 0.20s quicker (8.2s vs 8.4s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Corolla Hatchback XSE or the Taos?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Corolla Hatchback XSE is faster, beating the Taos by 0.14 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Corolla Hatchback XSE vs the Taos?
The Corolla Hatchback XSE hits 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds, while the Taos does it in 8.4 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Corolla Hatchback XSE produces 169 hp; the Taos produces 158 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Corolla Hatchback XSE tops out at 190 km/h, and the Taos reaches 193 km/h.
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