The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (14 - 15) vs. Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR DSG (17 - 19)
€ 20,600

€ 29,000

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,000
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
64.4
73
80.9
63.1
72.5
79.7
73 in
Width
72.5 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.7 in
64.4 in
Height
63.1 in
103.9
174.8
103.9
172.5
174.8 in
Length
172.5 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3177 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4325 lb

Weight Difference:
134 lb
4.22 %

General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
SL
Generation
NU
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 3250 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
133 hp
113 hp
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
111 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.12 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
22.87 lb/hp
28.12 lb/hp
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
55 mpg
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
29 mpg
city
52 mpg
39 mpg
highway
56 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
503 mi
Range
723 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
503 mi
723 mi
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
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).
88.5 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
88.5 kWh
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Skoda Karoq 1.6 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.8 cu ft










38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.2 cu ft