The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18) vs. KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)

€ 32,600
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18) VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
€ 32,800
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18) KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
€ 32,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 4.3 inches taller than the KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
64.7
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)
72.4
82.6
60.4
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)
71.1
80.1
72.4 in
Width
71.1 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
64.7 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)
105.4
176.6
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)
106.3
171.5
176.6 in
Length
171.5 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
3510 lb
Curb Weight
3514 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.11 %
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)

General

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
5N
Generation
DE
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CZE*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
148 hp
139 hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
184 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid

Performance

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
123 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid

 REPLAY
23.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.28 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
23.72 lb/hp
25.28 lb/hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
181 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
34 mpg
181 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
29 mpg
city
No data
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
541 mi
Range
2055 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
541 mi
2055 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
24.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
130.7 kWh
24.6 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
47 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1296 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
46.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft