The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (18 - 19) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION (11 - 15)
€ 25,400

€ 28,900

€ 25,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 7.1 cm shorter, 0.4 cm narrower and 16.8 cm lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
1535
1805
2035
1703
1809
2041
1805 mm
Width
1809 mm
2035 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1535 mm
Height
1703 mm
2700
4355
2604
4426
4355 mm
Length
4426 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2604 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
1631 kg
1930 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg

Weight Difference:
141 kg
8.65 %

General
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
DE
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1580 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
139 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5800 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
139 bhp
158 bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
265 NM
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
265 NM
240 NM
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
101 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.72 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.32 kg/bhp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
10.72 kg/bhp
10.32 kg/bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
76 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
76 mpg
37 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
83 mpg
city
29 mpg
71 mpg
motorway
43 mpg
45 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
756 mi
Range
523 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
756 mi
523 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
70.2 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).
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).
144 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
70.2 kWh
144 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
110 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
569 kg
436 L
Boot Capacity
470 L











1434 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L