The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (07 - 11) vs. KIA Sportage 2.0 2WD Automatic (10 - 14)
€ 29,300

€ 25,200

€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 0.5 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the KIA Sportage 2.0.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
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 2.0 TDI
KIA Sportage 2.0
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3245 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
425 lb
11.58 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
KIA Sportage 2.0
5N
Generation
SL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
KIA Sportage 2.0
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6200 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
138 hp
161 hp
KIA Sportage 2.0
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
144 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
144 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 2.0
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
KIA Sportage 2.0
116 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 2.0
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26.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
26.6 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
KIA Sportage 2.0
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
30 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
30 mpg
KIA Sportage 2.0
29 mpg
city
23 mpg
44 mpg
highway
37 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
621 mi
Range
456 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
621 mi
456 mi
KIA Sportage 2.0
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
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).
149.7 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
131.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
KIA Sportage 2.0
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
KIA Sportage 2.0
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1120 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft











42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.3 cu ft