The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (12 - 15) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 36,500

€ 30,100

€ 36,500
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT is 2.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2.7 inches taller than the KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
67
71.2
80.4
64.4
73
82.1
71.2 in
Width
73 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
67 in
Height
64.4 in
102.5
174.3
105.1
176.6
174.3 in
Length
176.6 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
3721 lb
Curb Weight
3477 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.58 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
5N
Generation
QL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
175 hp
175 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
280 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
21.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.87 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
21.26 lb/hp
19.87 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
40 mpg
36 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
36 mpg
city
30 mpg
43 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
674 mi
Range
593 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
674 mi
593 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
123.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
121.3 kWh
123.1 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1261 lb
Maximum Payload
1241 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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