The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI AWD (12 - 13) vs. VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (17 - 18)
€ 36,000
€ 37,500
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,500
ⓘ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 TSI.
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
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 TSI
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.86 %
General
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
XM
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.4 L / 117 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
189 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3940 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
189 hp
178 hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
178 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
178 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Performance
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
20.41 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
26 mpg
31 mpg
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
34 mpg
highway
36 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
447 mi
Range
490 mi
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
447 mi
490 mi
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
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).
144 kWh
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
168.7 kWh
144 kWh
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sorento 2.4 GDI
VW Tiguan Allspace 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1676 lb
Maximum Payload
1378 lb
18.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.8 cu ft
47.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.3 cu ft
