Volkswagen Tiguan is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Tiguan and Kia Sportage have the same engine power, but Volkswagen Tiguan torque is 40 NM more than Kia Sportage. Volkswagen Tiguan reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.7
4.2
The Kia Sportage is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Kia Sportage, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Volkswagen Tiguan could require 75 litres more fuel.
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 higher.
Trunk capacity:
615 litres
491 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1655 litres
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Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Tiguan has 124 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