The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (10 - 14) vs. VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 18)
€ 20,300

€ 24,800

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 20.6 cm longer, 3.6 cm wider and 6.2 cm taller than the VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
1635
1855
2055
1573
1819
1992
1855 mm
Width
1819 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1992 mm
1635 mm
Height
1573 mm
2640
4440
2590
4234
4440 mm
Length
4234 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2590 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1350 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1860 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
2.17 %

General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
SL
Generation
A1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
148 bhp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
164 NM
250 NM
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.12 kg/bhp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
10.38 kg/bhp
9.12 kg/bhp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
52 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
42 mpg
52 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
34 mpg
city
43 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
60 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
530 mi
Range
575 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
530 mi
575 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
102.4 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
465 L
Boot Capacity
445 L









1353 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1290 L