2023 Volkswagen Tiguan vs 2024 Kia Sportage Comparison

    Volkswagen Tiguan

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    Kia Sportage

    2023 Volkswagen
    Tiguan
    vs
    2024 Kia
    Sportage
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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    Based on the Volkswagen Tiguan ALLSPACE 132TSI LIFE
    Based on the Kia Sportage GT-LINE HEV (FWD)
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    TowingTowing
    Fuel Efficiency
    58L - 60L
    354 to 534 km
    54L
    265 to 437 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    7 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $42,490 - $70,490
    $32,995 - $55,420
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    CarExpert's Take

    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Spacious, practical interior
    • Polished, punchy turbocharged engine
    • Recent price cuts improve equation
    Misses
    • Functional interior lacks flair
    • Third row remains occasional use only
    • Starting to look old alongside fresher rivals
    Matt Campbell
    Senior Contributor
    Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Good real-world consumption
    • All the nice GT-Line bits inside
    • Smooth powertrain operations
    Misses
    • Should be more affordable
    • No all-wheel drive option
    • Rude servicing costs

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    NA
    • Premium Paint (+$520)

    Colours Available

    The 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan is available in the following exterior paint colours:

    • Pure White
    • Dolphin Grey metallic
    • Kings Red premium metallic
    • Night Shade Blue metallic
    • Reflex Silver metallic
    • Deep Black pearl effect

    Metallic and pearl effect exterior paint colours cost $900 and Kings Red premium metallic costs $1000.

    Clear White is the standard paint finish, with the following optional:

    • Steel Grey
    • Gravity Grey
    • Fusion Black
    • Vesta Blue
    • Dawning Red
    • Snow White Pearl (SX+ and GT-Line only)
    • Jungle Wood Green (SX+ and GT-Line only)

    Premium paint costs an extra $520.

    All models have a black interior.

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO CDI, TURBO DIRECT F/INJTUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, TURBO CDI, MULTI POINT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    1395 - 19841598 - 1999
    Size (L)
    2.0L, 1.4L1.6L, 2.0L
    Induction
    DIESEL TURBO 4, TURBO 4INLINE 4, DIESEL TURBO 4, TURBO 4
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616
    Power
    110kW - 235kW115kW - 137kW
    Power RPM
    3600 - 56004000 - 6200
    Torque
    250Nm - 400Nm192Nm - 416Nm
    Torque RPM
    1500 - 20001500 - 4500
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    9.6 - 1610.5 - 16

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