The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG 2WD (14 - 14) vs. VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT (17 - 18)
€ 20,600
€ 22,900
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
64.4
73
80.9
61.9
71.6
78.4
73 in
Width
71.6 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
64.4 in
Height
61.9 in
103.9
174.8
102
166.7
174.8 in
Length
166.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
3042 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4079 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.62 %
General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
SL
Generation
A1
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 ISG
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
133 hp
148 hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
121 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
111 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.81 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
22.87 lb/hp
19.81 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
37 mpg
44 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
41 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
563 mi
Range
586 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
563 mi
586 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
100.4 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
121.2 kWh
100.4 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI ISG
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.5 cu ft
