The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI AWD (17 - 18)
€ 30,200
€ 29,700
€ 30,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘ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 TSI is 2.1 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
66.4
71.2
80.4
64.4
73
82.1
71.2 in
Width
73 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
66.4 in
Height
64.4 in
102.5
174.3
105.1
176.4
174.3 in
Length
176.4 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
3675 lb
Curb Weight
3325 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
351 lb
9.55 %
General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 5500 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
168 hp
175 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
195 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
195 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
122 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
21.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
21.88 lb/hp
19 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
31 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
24 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
31 mpg
highway
38 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
401 mi
Range
507 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
401 mi
507 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
144 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
187.5 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 T-GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1349 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft
