The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)
€ 20,000
€ 41,300
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
64.4
73
82.1
64.7
72.4
82.6
73 in
Width
72.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
64.4 in
Height
64.7 in
105.1
176.4
105.4
176.6
176.4 in
Length
176.6 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
3080 lb
Curb Weight
3680 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
600 lb
16.31 %
General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
QL
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DNJ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
130 hp
217 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
119 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
113 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
23.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.96 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
23.69 lb/hp
16.96 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
31 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
27 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
highway
35 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
575 mi
Range
484 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
575 mi
484 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
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).
145.8 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
127 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft
