The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15) vs. KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)

€ 28,800
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15) VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 32,800
 KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18) KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
€ 28,800
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 BMT is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 6.6 inches taller than the KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15)
71.2
80.4
60.4
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)
71.1
80.1
71.2 in
Width
71.1 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
67 in
Height
60.4 in
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15)
102.5
174.3
Blueprint KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)
106.3
171.5
174.3 in
Length
171.5 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
106.3 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
3355 lb
Curb Weight
3514 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
159 lb
4.52 %
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid DCT6 (17 - 18)

General

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
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
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
139 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
139 hp
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid

Performance

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

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
181 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
33 mpg
181 mpg
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
26 mpg
city
No data
39 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
560 mi
Range
2055 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
560 mi
2055 mi
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
134.5 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 BMT
134.5 kWh
24.6 kWh
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
47 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
KIA Niro 1.6 GDI PlugIn-Hybrid
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1230 lb
Maximum Payload
895 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.2 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
37.4 cu ft