The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (15 - 16) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

€ 20,600
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (15 - 16) KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
€ 27,000
 VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16) VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000

ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (15 - 16)
73
80.9
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
71.2
80.4
73 in
Width
71.2 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
64.4 in
Height
67 in
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (15 - 16)
103.9
174.8
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)
102.5
174.3
174.8 in
Length
174.3 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3305 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (15 - 16)
Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.93 %
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT (15 - 16)

General

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
SL
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
133 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
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
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.33 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
22.87 lb/hp
22.33 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
37 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
39 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
503 mi
Range
621 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
503 mi
621 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
121.2 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1215 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft