The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - ..) vs. KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185 AWD Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 28,900

€ 38,300

€ 28,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,300
ⓘ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 3.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185.
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
63.1
72.5
79.7
64.4
73
82.1
72.5 in
Width
73 in
79.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
63.1 in
Height
64.4 in
103.9
172.5
105.1
176.4
172.5 in
Length
176.4 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
3071 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4248 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
489 lb
13.73 %

General
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
NU
Generation
QL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
182 hp
at 4000 rpm
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
182 hp
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
Performance
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
126 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
▶ REPLAY
20.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.56 lb/hp
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
20.75 lb/hp
19.56 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
42 mpg
37 mpg
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
35 mpg
city
30 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
555 mi
Range
611 mi
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
555 mi
611 mi
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
Environmental Impact
106.1 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).
129.6 kWh
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
106.1 kWh
129.6 kWh
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
262 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Karoq 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 2.0 CRDi 185
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1400 lb
14.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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