The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 20)

€ 20,000
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18) KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
€ 43,200
 VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 20) VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
€ 20,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

ⓘ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 OPF.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18)
73
82.1
64.7
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 20)
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
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18)
105.1
176.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 20)
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 OPF
3080 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4178 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
690 lb
18.3 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF 4MOTION DSG (18 - 20)

General

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
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 OPF
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DKT*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
130 hp
227 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
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 OPF

Performance

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
113 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF

▶ REPLAY
23.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.61 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
23.69 lb/hp
16.61 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
31 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
31 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
27 mpg
city
26 mpg
42 mpg
highway
36 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
484 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
575 mi
484 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
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).
145.8 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
127 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI OPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft