The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI (08 - 09) vs. KIA Sportage 2.0 AWD Automatic (14 - 16)
€ 26,100
€ 27,400
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the KIA Sportage 2.0.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Sportage 2.0
66.4
71.2
80.4
64.4
73
80.9
71.2 in
Width
73 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
66.4 in
Height
64.4 in
102.5
174.3
103.9
174.8
174.3 in
Length
174.8 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Sportage 2.0
3364 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
40 lb
1.18 %
General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Sportage 2.0
5N
Generation
SL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Sportage 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
164 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
148 hp
164 hp
KIA Sportage 2.0
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
151 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
151 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 2.0
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Sportage 2.0
121 mph
Maximum Speed
112 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
502 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 2.0
▶ REPLAY
22.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.76 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
22.73 lb/hp
20.76 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Sportage 2.0
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
28 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
32 mpg
28 mpg
KIA Sportage 2.0
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
38 mpg
highway
36 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
537 mi
Range
434 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
537 mi
434 mi
KIA Sportage 2.0
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
157.2 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
140.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
KIA Sportage 2.0
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Sportage 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1221 lb
Maximum Payload
1071 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft
