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id: how-does-the-2025-buick-encore-gx-compare-to-the-volkswagen-taos
title: "How does the 2025 Buick Encore GX compare to the Volkswagen Taos?"
category: faq
subtopic: encore-gx-vs-taos
page_type: faq
source_url: "https://www.markquartmotors.com/research/buick/encore-gx-vs-competition.htm"
tags: ["buick", "encore-gx", "comparison", "volkswagen", "taos"]
questions:
  - "Encore GX vs Taos-which is better?"
  - "Should I buy a Buick Encore GX or Volkswagen Taos?"
  - "What's the difference between Encore GX and Taos?"
related: [encore-gx-vs-tucson, encore-gx-highlights]
dealer: Markquart Motors
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The 2025 Buick Encore GX stands out against the Volkswagen Taos with exclusive standard features. The Encore GX includes StabiliTrak electronic stability control and Buick's proprietary QuietTuning(R) technology-neither available on the Taos. Fuel economy favors the Encore GX at 29 city / 31 highway MPG versus the Taos at 28 city. The Encore GX's standard Buick Infotainment System can pair up to ten devices for seamless connectivity, offering a more integrated tech experience. You also get standard safety features like Forward Collision Alert and Automatic Emergency Braking. The Encore GX delivers premium comfort and control the Taos doesn't match. Want to compare them side-by-side? Contact Markquart Motors at (715) 833-0444 to book a test drive or browse our new Buick inventory online.