The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (16 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 25,400
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (16 - 18) KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
€ 30,200
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10) VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
60.4
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (16 - 18)
71.1
80.1
66.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)
71.2
80.4
71.1 in
Width
71.2 in
80.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
60.4 in
Height
66.4 in
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (16 - 18)
106.3
171.5
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)
102.5
174.3
171.5 in
Length
174.3 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3675 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
368 lb
10.01 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10)

General

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
DE
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
139 hp
168 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

Performance

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
101 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
23.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.88 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
23.79 lb/hp
21.88 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
62 mpg
combined
24 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
62 mpg
24 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
62 mpg
city
17 mpg
60 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
736 mi
Range
401 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
736 mi
401 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Environmental Impact
71.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
187.5 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
71.9 kWh
187.5 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
142 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
40.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft