The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi 2WD (14 - 15) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)
€ 25,200

€ 32,600

€ 25,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi is 1.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI.
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
64.4
73
80.9
64.7
72.4
82.6
73 in
Width
72.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
64.4 in
Height
64.7 in
103.9
174.8
105.4
176.6
174.8 in
Length
176.6 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3510 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4806 lb

Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.41 %

General
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
SL
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CZE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
113 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
192 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
192 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
107 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
29.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.72 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
29.07 lb/hp
23.72 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
34 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
44 mpg
34 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
37 mpg
city
29 mpg
49 mpg
highway
39 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
645 mi
Range
541 mi
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
645 mi
541 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
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).
130.7 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
109.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1296 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft












38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft