The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18)

€ 35,800
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18) VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
€ 20,000
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18) KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000

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. The VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
64.7
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)
72.4
82.6
64.4
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)
105.4
176.6
Blueprint KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18)
105.1
176.4
176.6 in
Length
176.4 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3080 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4178 lb
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
547 lb
15.08 %
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18)

General

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 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
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
*DGV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
178 hp
at 3940 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
178 hp
130 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
119 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI

Performance

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

525 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI

 REPLAY
20.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.69 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
20.38 lb/hp
23.69 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
33 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
38 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
575 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
518 mi
575 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
127 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
136.5 kWh
127 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
46.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft