The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (16 - 20) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI 2WD (18 - ..)
€ 44,800

€ 27,500

€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR is 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
64.7
72.4
82.6
64.4
73
82.1
72.4 in
Width
73 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
64.7 in
Height
64.4 in
105.4
176.6
105.1
176.6
176.6 in
Length
176.6 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
551 lb
13.92 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
237 hp
175 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
16.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.46 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
16.7 lb/hp
19.46 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
37 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
41 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
583 mi
Range
521 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
583 mi
521 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
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).
140.2 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
131.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft











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