The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 2.0 AWD Automatic (10 - 14) vs. VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 18)
€ 26,700

€ 24,800

€ 26,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The KIA Sportage 2.0 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 2.4 inches taller than the VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT.
KIA Sportage 2.0
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
64.4
73
80.9
61.9
71.6
78.4
73 in
Width
71.6 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.4 in
64.4 in
Height
61.9 in
103.9
174.8
102
166.7
174.8 in
Length
166.7 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
102 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 2.0
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
3404 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4101 lb

Weight Difference:
428 lb
12.57 %

General
KIA Sportage 2.0
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
SL
Generation
A1
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 2.0
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
161 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
KIA Sportage 2.0
161 hp
148 hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
KIA Sportage 2.0
144 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
KIA Sportage 2.0
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
112 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
11.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 2.0
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
21.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.11 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 2.0
21.14 lb/hp
20.11 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 2.0
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
KIA Sportage 2.0
29 mpg
44 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
35 mpg
highway
50 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
439 mi
Range
575 mi
KIA Sportage 2.0
439 mi
575 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
102.4 kWh
KIA Sportage 2.0
155.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 2.0
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1071 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft









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