The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD DCT7 (18 - ..)

€ 31,600
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20) VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 30,100
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD DCT7 (18 - ..) KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same length, but the VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower.
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
64.3
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)
72.4
82.6
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD DCT7 (18 - ..)
73
82.1
72.4 in
Width
73 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
64.3 in
Height
64.4 in
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)
105.4
176.6
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD DCT7 (18 - ..)
105.1
176.6
176.6 in
Length
176.6 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
60 lb
1.73 %
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD DCT7 (18 - ..)

General

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
5N
Generation
QL
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Tiguan 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 Tiguan 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 Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

Performance

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

 REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.87 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.09 lb/hp
19.87 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
39 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
33 mpg
city
30 mpg
44 mpg
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
593 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
591 mi
593 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
115.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
267 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
46.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft