The Comparative Analysis :

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)

€ 31,400
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18) KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
€ 35,800
 VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18) VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
€ 31,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,800

ⓘ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 2.0 TSI.
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18)
73
82.1
64.7
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (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 DCT7 (17 - 18)
105.1
176.4
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (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 2.0 TSI
3382 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.76 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)

General

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
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)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DGV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3940 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
175 hp
178 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
195 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

Performance

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
125 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

▶ REPLAY
19.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.38 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
19.33 lb/hp
20.38 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
33 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
31 mpg
33 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
26 mpg
city
26 mpg
36 mpg
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
514 mi
Range
518 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
514 mi
518 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
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).
136.5 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
142.1 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1402 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft