The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18) vs. Volvo XC40 T3 (18 - 19)
€ 20,000
€ 32,500
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘ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 Sportage 1.6 GDI is 2.2 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Volvo XC40 T3.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Volvo XC40 T3
64.4
73
82.1
65
73.3
80.1
73 in
Width
73.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
64.4 in
Height
65 in
105.1
176.4
106.4
174.2
176.4 in
Length
174.2 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Volvo XC40 T3
3080 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
547 lb
15.08 %
General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Volvo XC40 T3
QL
Generation
X
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
Volvo XC40 T3
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
B3154T
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
130 hp
154 hp
Volvo XC40 T3
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
119 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 T3
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Volvo XC40 T3
113 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
Volvo XC40 T3
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23.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.55 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
23.69 lb/hp
23.55 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 T3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Volvo XC40 T3
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
37 mpg
Volvo XC40 T3
27 mpg
city
31 mpg
42 mpg
highway
43 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
575 mi
Range
533 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
575 mi
533 mi
Volvo XC40 T3
Environmental Impact
127 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).
119.4 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
127 kWh
119.4 kWh
Volvo XC40 T3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Volvo XC40 T3
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
915 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.8 cu ft



















