2019 Volkswagen Tiguan vs 2019 Kia Sportage
2019 Volkswagen Tiguan 2019 Kia Sportage
Ground Clearance
  7.9 in. 6.4 in.
Seating Capacity
  7 5
Max. Cargo Capacity
  65.7 cu. ft. 60.1 cu. ft.

2019 Volkswagen Tiguan vs 2019 Kia Sportage

Serving Farmington Hills, MI

The 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan and the 2019 Kia Sportage are both capable SUVs that are ideal for growing families. However, which one of these performers is best for you? To help you make the perfect decision, Suburban Volkswagen of Farmington Hills has put together a comparison review of both the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan and the 2019 Kia Sportage. In this review, we will take a look at both vehicles in three important categories. In the first part of the comparison review, we will take a look at the safety features. Next, we will examine the interior features. Finally, we will compare the horsepower of both the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan and the 2019 Kia Sportage.

Safety Features

The 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan offers a number of standard safety features including turn signal mirrors, Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags, and Stability Control. There are also optional safety features available including Front, Rear & Third Row Head Airbags. According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan has received a superior front crash rating. The 2019 Kia Sportage offers a number of standard safety features including Daytime Running Lights, Dual Front Side-Mounted Airbags and Stability Control. The Sportage also offers optional safety features including Turn Signal Mirrors and Blind Spot Warning Accident Avoidance System. Overall, the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan offers more standard safety features than the 2019 Kia Sportage.

Interior Features

When it comes to comfort, technology, and convenience, the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan offers a wealth of standard interior features. Every model of the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan receives Satellite Radio, Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, and 1 One-Touch Power Windows as standard. There are also a number of optional equipment available including Hands-Free Entry, Remote Keyless Power Door Locks and Manual Rear Seat Easy Entry. The 2019 Kia Sportage offers a number of exterior features as standard including Air Conditioning, Cruise Control, and a Rear-View Camera. There are also a number of optional equipment available including a Leather Steering Wheel, Keyless Ignition and Dual Illuminating Vanity Mirrors. Overall, the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan offers more advanced convenience, comfort, and technology interior features than the 2019 Kia Sportage.

Performance

For the 2019 model year, the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan comes standard with a 2.0 Liter Inline 4-cylinder engine that puts out up to 184 horsepower and 221 foot-pounds of torque. The powertrain is paired to an 8-speed shiftable automatic, front-wheel drive transmission. The 2019 Kia Sportage is powered by a 2.4 Liter Inline-4 cylinder engine that puts out 181 horsepower and 175 foot-pounds of torque. The powertrain is paired to a 6-speed shiftable automatic, front-wheel drive transmission. Overall, the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan offers more standard horsepower, torque and a more capable transmission than the 2019 Kia Sportage.

Suburban Volkswagen of Farmington Hills invites you to take a test drive of the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan today and see how it compares against the 2019 Kia Sportage. Our friendly and experienced sales team looks forward to showing you all the amazing features of this capable and comfortable mid-sized SUV. Stop by today and put yourself behind the wheel of the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan of your choice.