The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT 4MOTION (16 - 18)

€ 29,700
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18) KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
€ 30,600
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT 4MOTION (16 - 18) VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

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 0.3 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT.
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18)
73
82.1
64.7
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT 4MOTION (16 - 18)
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 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18)
105.1
176.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT 4MOTION (16 - 18)
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 1.4 TSI ACT
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
137 lb
3.96 %
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT 4MOTION (16 - 18)

General

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
QL
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
175 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT

Performance

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.39 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
19 lb/hp
23.39 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
31 mpg
36 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
24 mpg
city
31 mpg
38 mpg
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
507 mi
Range
574 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
507 mi
574 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
144 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).
123.1 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
144 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1349 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft