The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 20)

€ 31,400
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18) KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
€ 27,900
 VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 20) VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900

ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT.
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18)
73
82.1
64.3
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 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 AWD DCT7 (17 - 18)
105.1
176.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3382 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.92 %
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 20)

General

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF 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
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
175 hp
128 hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
125 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
19.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.18 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
19.33 lb/hp
26.18 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
31 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
36 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
633 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
514 mi
633 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
108 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
142.1 kWh
108 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1402 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft