The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)

€ 27,000
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..) KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
€ 27,900
 VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI (08 - 09) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

ⓘ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 2.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 5.9 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI.
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
60.4
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..)
71.1
80.1
66.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
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 (19 - ..)
106.3
171.5
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)
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 TDI
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3424 lb
4255 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid DCT6 (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
139 lb
4.06 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI (08 - 09)

General

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
DE
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
139 hp
138 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
195 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI

Performance

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
101 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
23.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.81 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
23.63 lb/hp
24.81 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
64 mpg
40 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
69 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
674 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
756 mi
674 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
70.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
177 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI Hybrid
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
970 lb
Maximum Payload
1338 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
40.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft