Taos vs Astina
Volkswagen · Mazda
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Taos beats the Astina by a hair, finishing 0.09 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
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
If budget is the deciding factor, the Astina is the obvious pick at $22,000 versus the Taos's $24,000. Both are formidable. The Taos suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the Astina appeals to those after a more focused experience.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Taos or the Astina?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Taos is faster, beating the Astina by 0.09 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Taos vs the Astina?
The Taos hits 100 km/h in 8.4 seconds, while the Astina does it in 8.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Taos produces 158 hp; the Astina produces 140 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Taos tops out at 193 km/h, and the Astina reaches 190 km/h.
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