The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT 4x4 DSG (18 - 19) vs. KIA Sportage 2.0 AWD (10 - 14)
€ 30,700

€ 25,400

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the KIA Sportage 2.0.
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0
63.1
72.5
79.7
64.4
73
80.9
72.5 in
Width
73 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
63.1 in
Height
64.4 in
103.9
172.5
103.9
174.8
172.5 in
Length
174.8 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4539 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.31 %

General
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0
NU
Generation
SL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6200 rpm
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
161 hp
KIA Sportage 2.0
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 2.0
Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0
122 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 2.0
▶ REPLAY
22.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.88 lb/hp
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
22.42 lb/hp
20.88 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
36 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Sportage 2.0
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
37 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
478 mi
Range
474 mi
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
478 mi
474 mi
KIA Sportage 2.0
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
144 kWh
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
123.1 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Sportage 2.0
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1221 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










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