The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (18 - ..) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION (15 - 16)
€ 25,500

€ 31,500

€ 25,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI is 2.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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
176.6
102.5
174.3
176.6 in
Length
174.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3695 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
410 lb
11.1 %

General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CUV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
130 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
119 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
113 mph
Maximum Speed
120 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
▶ REPLAY
25.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.97 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
25.27 lb/hp
24.97 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
34 mpg
44 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
29 mpg
city
38 mpg
38 mpg
highway
49 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
559 mi
Range
751 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
559 mi
751 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
109.1 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
130.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1221 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










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