The Comparative Analysis :
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - ..) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (18 - 20)
€ 25,700

€ 29,500

€ 25,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘ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 OPF ACT is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.9 inches shorter, 1.4 inches narrower and 2.4 inches lower than the KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI.
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
61.9
71.6
78.4
64.4
73
82.1
71.6 in
Width
73 in
78.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
61.9 in
Height
64.4 in
102
166.7
105.1
176.6
166.7 in
Length
176.6 in
102 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
2976 lb
Curb Weight
3536 lb
4101 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb

Weight Difference:
560 lb
15.84 %

General
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
A1
Generation
QL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*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
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
175 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Performance
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
20.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.21 lb/hp
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
20.11 lb/hp
20.21 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
42 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
48 mpg
highway
36 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
555 mi
Range
507 mi
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
555 mi
507 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
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).
144 kWh
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
106.1 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
246 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW T-Roc 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1248 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft








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