The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (14 - 15) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
€ 20,600

€ 26,100

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI is 1.3 cm longer, 4.6 cm wider and 5.1 cm lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
1635
1855
2055
1686
1809
2041
1855 mm
Width
1809 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1635 mm
Height
1686 mm
2640
4440
2604
4427
4440 mm
Length
4427 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2604 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1526 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg

Weight Difference:
146 kg
9.57 %

General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
SL
Generation
5N
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1390 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
148 bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
164 NM
240 NM
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
111 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.31 kg/bhp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
10.38 kg/bhp
10.31 kg/bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
42 mpg
38 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
city
30 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
503 mi
Range
537 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
503 mi
537 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
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).
140.2 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
554 kg
465 L
Boot Capacity
470 L











1353 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L