Car comparison

Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSIvsKia Stinger 2.0 GDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Arteon

2.0 TSI

190 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2019-2020
VS

Kia Stinger

2.0 GDI

245 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedLiftback / fastback2019-2020

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI

  • Fastest top speed
    239 km/h
    149 mph
  • Lightest
    1,525 kg
    3,362 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.4 L/100 km
    36.8 mpg US
    44.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    8.4 L/100 km
    28.0 mpg US
    33.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.2 L/100 km
    45.2 mpg US
    54.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,031 km
    641 mi
  • Largest trunk
    563 L
  • Best economy score
    90/100
  • Best practicality score
    82/100

Kia Stinger 2.0 GDI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.3 s
  • Most powerful
    245 hp
    183 kW
  • Highest torque
    353 Nm
    260 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    138 hp/t
    103 kW/t
    7.2 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenArteon2.0 TSIKiaStinger2.0 GDI
Power
190hp142kW
245hp183kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
353Nm260lb-ft
Curb weight
1,525kg3,362lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight
2,130kg4,696lb
2,185kg4,817lb
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
125.2s99% target: 237 km/h / 147 mph
Calculated
100.9s99% target: 231 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
6.3s
0-200 km/h
37.2s
Calculated
32.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
5.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
8.7L/100 km27mpg US32.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
125hp/t93kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
138hp/t103kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
210Nm/t140lb-ft/ton
Calculated
199Nm/t133lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,031km641mi
Calculated
690km429mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,984cc121cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
4,862mm191in
4,830mm190in
Width
1,871mm74in
1,870mm74in
Height
1,450mm57in
1,400mm55in
Wheelbase
2,837mm112in
2,905mm114in
Front track
1,591mm63in
1,596mm63in
Rear track
1,581mm62in
1,619mm64in
Ground clearance
138mm5in
130mm5in
Trunk volume
563L
406L
Max trunk volume
1,557L
1,114L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
60L
CO2 emissions-
186g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSIKia Stinger 2.0 GDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Kia Stinger 2.0 GDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI4,200-6,000 rpm1,500-4,100 rpm6,250 rpm
KiaStinger2.0 GDI6,200 rpm1,400-4,000 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenArteon2.0 TSIKiaStinger2.0 GDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
5.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
6.3 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
37.2 s
32.7 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.0 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
145 km/h
90 mph
152 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
245 hp
183 kW

Kia Stinger 2.0 GDI has 55 hp more than Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI and Kia Stinger 2.0 GDI: 55 hp (41 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
353 Nm
260 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
1,525 kg
3,362 lb
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
1,770 kg
3,902 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
239 km/h
149 mph
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
233 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI7.7 s
KiaStinger2.0 GDI6.3 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Kia Stinger 2.0 GDI and Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI: 1.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI and Kia Stinger 2.0 GDI: 2.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
1,031 km
641 mi
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
690 km
429 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
190 hp
142 kW
7.7 s
239 km/h
149 mph
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
245 hp
183 kW
6.3 s
233 km/h
145 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
406 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,830 mm
190.2 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
Power
245 hp
183 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
233 km/h
145 mph
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

Kia Stinger 2.0 GDI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
7.7 s
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
6.3 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenArteon2.0 TSI
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
KiaStinger2.0 GDI
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenArteon2.0 TSIKiaStinger2.0 GDI
Power
190 hp
142 kW
245 hp
183 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
353 Nm
260 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
6.3 s
Top speed
239 km/h
149 mph
233 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,525 kg
3,362 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
8.7 L/100 km
27.0 mpg US
32.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
563 L
19.9 cu ft
Length
4,862 mm
191.4 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
406 L
14.3 cu ft
Length
4,830 mm
190.2 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in
Range score
1,031 km
641 mi
690 km
429 mi
CO2 score
-
186 g/km
Trunk score
563 L
19.9 cu ft
406 L
14.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
125 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.0 kg/hp
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSIKia Stinger 2.0 GDI
Consumption6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK8.7 L/100 km27 mpg US32.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.20 LC100 km15.22 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.02 LC100 mi24.50 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used960 L254 US gal211 UK gal1,305 L345 US gal287 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,680 LC/year2,284 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Arteon 2.0 TSI

  • Is 245 kg lighter
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 342 km (212 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 157 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

Kia Stinger 2.0 GDI

  • Has 55 hp more
  • Has 33 Nm more
  • Is 1.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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