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Taos vs Cherokee

Volkswagen · Jeep

1/4 Mile winner
Taos
Beats the Cherokee by 0.07s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the Taos beats the Cherokee by a hair, finishing 0.07 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Taos thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
158 hp
180 hp
0–100 km/h
8.4s
8.5s
Top speed
193 km/h
195 km/h
Engine
1.5L I4 Turbo
2.4L I4 Tigershark Gasoline
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
250 Nm
230 Nm
Price
$24,000
$37,695

Simulated race times

Distance
Taos
Cherokee
100 m
7.237s
7.283s
1/8 mile
10.725s
10.784s
1/4 mile
16.186s
16.253s
1 km
29.253s
29.290s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the Taos is the obvious pick at $24,000 versus the Cherokee's $37,695. Both are formidable. The Taos suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the Cherokee appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the Taos or the Cherokee?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Taos is faster, beating the Cherokee by 0.07 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Taos vs the Cherokee?

The Taos hits 100 km/h in 8.4 seconds, while the Cherokee does it in 8.5 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The Taos produces 158 hp; the Cherokee produces 180 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The Taos tops out at 193 km/h, and the Cherokee reaches 195 km/h.

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