The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)

€ 29,700
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18) KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
€ 36,800
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 29,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

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 T-GDI is 2.1 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 2.7 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT.
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18)
73
82.1
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)
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
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18)
105.1
176.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)
102.5
174.3
176.4 in
Length
174.3 in
105.1 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in

Vehicle Weight

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
3325 lb
Curb Weight
3807 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
483 lb
12.69 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)

General

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-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
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

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

Performance

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
126 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

 REPLAY
19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.03 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
19 lb/hp
21.03 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
31 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
24 mpg
city
35 mpg
38 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
507 mi
Range
698 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
507 mi
698 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
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).
117.3 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
144 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1349 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft