The Comparative Analysis :
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (18 - 18) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (14 - 15)
€ 24,800
€ 20,600
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI.
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
61.9
71.6
78.4
64.4
73
80.9
71.6 in
Width
73 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
61.9 in
Height
64.4 in
102
166.7
103.9
174.8
166.7 in
Length
174.8 in
102 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4034 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.17 %
General
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
A1
Generation
SL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
148 hp
133 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
121 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Performance
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
111 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.87 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
20.11 lb/hp
22.87 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
44 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
50 mpg
highway
39 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
575 mi
Range
503 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
575 mi
503 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
128.7 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
102.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
36.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
