The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD (18 - ..) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR (16 - 20)
€ 27,500

€ 31,500

€ 27,500
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI is 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller.
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
64.4
73
82.1
64.3
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
105.1
176.6
105.4
176.6
176.6 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
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3457 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb

Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.48 %

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
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
▶ REPLAY
19.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.36 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
19.46 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
26 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
highway
56 mpg
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
521 mi
Range
767 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
521 mi
767 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
96.7 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
140.2 kWh
96.7 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6
290 g/mi (WLTP)
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
1246 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