The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD (17 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR (16 - 20)

€ 27,700
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD (17 - 18) KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
€ 31,500
 VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR (16 - 20) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
€ 27,700
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI is just 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR.
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD (17 - 18)
73
82.1
64.3
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR (16 - 20)
72.4
82.6
73 in
Width
72.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
64.4 in
Height
64.3 in
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD (17 - 18)
105.1
176.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR (16 - 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 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
3194 lb
Curb Weight
3457 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
262 lb
7.58 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR (16 - 20)

General

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
QL
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
175 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR

Performance

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR

▶ REPLAY
18.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.36 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
18.25 lb/hp
23.36 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
50 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
32 mpg
50 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
24 mpg
city
41 mpg
41 mpg
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
528 mi
Range
767 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
528 mi
767 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
96.7 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
138.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1479 lb
Maximum Payload
1041 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft