Volkswagen Tiguan engine produces 35 HP less power than Kia Sportage, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Kia Sportage. Despite less power, Volkswagen Tiguan reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
6.3
Fuel tank capacity:
58 litres
62 litres
860 km with real consumption
760 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
Front wheel drive (FWD)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
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Dimensions
Length:
4.49 m
4.48 m
Width:
1.84 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.63 m
1.66 m
Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Tiguan is 1 cm longer than the Kia Sportage, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Tiguan is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
615 litres
466 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1655 litres
no data
Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Tiguan has 149 litres more trunk space than the Kia Sportage.
Turning diameter:
11.5 meters
10.6 meters
The turning circle of the Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.9 metres more than that of the Kia Sportage, which means Volkswagen Tiguan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Volkswagen Tiguan has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Kia Sportage has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Volkswagen Tiguan, so Volkswagen Tiguan quality is probably significantly better