The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION DSG (11 - 15)
€ 20,000
€ 32,800
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800
ⓘ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 2.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
64.4
73
82.1
67
71.2
80.4
73 in
Width
71.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
64.4 in
Height
67 in
105.1
176.4
102.5
174.3
176.4 in
Length
174.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
3080 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
613 lb
16.6 %
General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
QL
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
130 hp
138 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
119 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
23.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.76 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
23.69 lb/hp
26.76 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
38 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
38 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
30 mpg
42 mpg
highway
45 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
575 mi
Range
641 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
575 mi
641 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
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).
127.6 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
127 kWh
127.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
