The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR (17 - 19)
€ 36,000
€ 32,900
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI is 0.6 inches shorter, 1.8 inches wider and an inch taller than the VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
66.9
74.2
82.1
65.9
72.4
82.6
74.2 in
Width
72.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66.9 in
Height
65.9 in
106.3
184.4
109.7
185.1
184.4 in
Length
185.1 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.13 %
General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
XM
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
20.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.73 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
20.41 lb/hp
24.73 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
47 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
47 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
20 mpg
city
40 mpg
34 mpg
highway
52 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
447 mi
Range
721 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
447 mi
721 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
102.8 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
102.8 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1676 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft
47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.3 cu ft
