The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (16 - 20) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD DCT7 (18 - ..)
€ 33,500

€ 31,500

€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,500
ⓘ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
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3609 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.36 %

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

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
175 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.62 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
24.05 lb/hp
20.62 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
48 mpg
combined
32 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
48 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
52 mpg
highway
35 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
736 mi
Range
521 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
736 mi
521 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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
100.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 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
1003 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