Volkswagen Taos fuel tank price snapshot
- Low
- $65
- Average
- $199
- High
- $414
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Volkswagen Taos fuel tank?
Asking prices from 254 salvage yards in 41 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
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Part overview
About the Volkswagen Taos fuel tank
What the fuel tank does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used fuel tank price guide →
Also known asGas Tank
Price summary
A used Volkswagen Taos fuel tank costs $65 to $414, with a median asking price of $191. Based on 299 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2022–2026 (5 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Volkswagen Taos fuel tank is listed
We found priced Volkswagen Taos fuel tank listings at 254 salvage yards across 41 states. Florida supplies the most, with 71 listings (11% of the total) from 16 yards. Location matters: yards in North Carolina ask a median $150, while Michigan yards ask $240, 60% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 71 | 16 | $192+1% |
| Texas | 53 | 18 | $228+19% |
| Michigan | 51 | 24 | $240+26% |
| Georgia | 40 | 10 | $191 |
| Ohio | 37 | 15 | $169-12% |
| Kentucky | 32 | 8 | $212+11% |
| North Carolina | 28 | 11 | $150-21% |
| California | 27 | 10 | $183-4% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $191 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Volkswagen Taos fuel tank replacement cost?
- Used part
- $191
- Volkswagen Taos median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$600
- 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $380–$790
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for fuel tank replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include fuel pump transfer if reusing the old pump assembly. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full fuel tank replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Volkswagen Taos fuel tank cost by year?
Market analysis
How much does a used Volkswagen Taos fuel tank cost?
Asking prices for a used Volkswagen Taos fuel tank are unusually spread out: the top listing asks about 6 times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, AWD, lists at a $230 median, while FWD commands $271, a 18% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2024 units carry the lowest median at $178, while 2025 tops the table at $230. Parts from 2022–2025 are interchangeable, so if the 2024 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 4 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Volkswagen Taos sits 4% below the Ram 1500 ($200), 1% above the Ford F150 ($190), and 21% below the Ram 3500 ($241) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used fuel tank: what to check
- Inspect lower shell for scrapes and rust: Examine bottom sumps for deep skid scrape gouges, puncture repairs, or heavy rust scale on metal tanks.
- Shake tank to detect loose internal baffles: Shake the empty tank to verify internal fuel slosh baffles have not broken away from internal spot welds.
- Verify filler neck and vent port integrity: Check that the filler neck opening, check-valve flap, and evaporative emission vent ports are undamaged.
- Confirm mounting strap isolators and heat shields: Check plastic heat shield attachment points and strap rubber isolator pad locations against your chassis layout.
- Flush internal stale fuel before installation: Rinse old fuel residue and dirt particles from inside the tank cavity before installing the fuel pump assembly.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Volkswagen Taos parts are priced?
01wide ±226%
Transmission Control Module
$115median
$24$544
02wide ±101%
Front Seat
$211median
$75$500
03wide ±72%
Side Mirror
$328median
$129$602
04wide ±131%
Air Bag
$247median
$50$699
05wide ±138%
Wheels
$222median
$50$662
06spread ±54%
Door Assembly
$800median
$485$1,351
07wide ±116%
Center Console
$129median
$50$348
08wide ±120%
Steering Wheel
$180median
$78$511
09wide ±137%
Axle Shaft
$146median
$55$455
10wide ±185%
Starter
$86median
$25$343
11wide ±146%
Rear View Mirror
$103median
$30$330
12wide ±83%
Headlight Assembly
$750median
$295$1,542
Price comparisons
Compare Volkswagen Taos fuel tank prices
Fuel Tankcompare
Ram1500vsVolkswagenTaos
1500$200
Taos$191
$9 diff7,611 listings
Fuel TankcompareFordF150vsVolkswagenTaos
F150$190
Taos$191
$1 diff5,145 listings
Fuel TankcompareRam3500vsVolkswagenTaos
3500$241
Taos$191
$50 diff4,843 listings
Fuel TankcompareChevySilverado1500vsVolkswagenTaos
1500$195
Taos$191
$4 diff4,441 listings
Fuel TankcompareGMCSierra1500vsVolkswagenTaos
1500$195
Taos$191
$4 diff3,641 listings
Fuel TankcompareFordF250vsVolkswagenTaos
F250$215
Taos$191
$24 diff3,297 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±120%
Acura ILX
$125median
$50$350
Acurawide ±71%
Acura Integra
$168median
$86$325
Acurawide ±195%
Acura MDX
$150median
$50$636
Acurawide ±158%
Acura RDX
$150median
$70$544
Acurawide ±112%
Acura TLX
$135median
$49$352
Audiwide ±110%
Audi A4
$191median
$63$483
Audiwide ±117%
Audi A6
$163median
$80$462
Volkswagenwide ±112%
Volkswagen Atlas
$193median
$82$513
Volkswagenwide ±196%
Volkswagen Golf
$112median
$60$500
Volkswagenwide ±134%
Volkswagen Jetta
$150median
$48$450
Volkswagenwide ±227%
Volkswagen Passat
$150median
$45$725
Volkswagenwide ±114%
Volkswagen Tiguan
$175median
$50$450
Common questions
Volkswagen Taos fuel tank FAQ
How much is a used fuel tank for a Volkswagen Taos?
The median asking price is $191 across 299 priced listings from 254 yards. 2024 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $178.
How much does it cost to replace a Volkswagen Taos fuel tank?
Using a used part, a Volkswagen Taos fuel tank replacement typically runs $380–$790 all-in: the median used fuel tank for this model lists at $191, and independent-shop labor for fuel tank replacement typically takes 2–4 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$600). The labor figure does not include fuel pump transfer if reusing the old pump assembly. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Volkswagen Taos model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Volkswagen Taos fuel tank years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Volkswagen Taos fuel tank fitments across 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026. Searching all 5 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.