Kia Models vs Volkswagen Models

Kia vehicles are built for fun, with audacious color options and striking design accents. They are also built to make your drive easier, whether it's the supreme fuel economy of the Kia Forte to the versatility of the Kia Soul to the raw power of the Kia Sorento. Find your favorite model(s) and take it for a spin, whether it's using one of these helpful model research pages or at our dealership.

Here's some additional benefits all Kia vehicles share:

Peace of Mind. All Kia models come with an industry-leading 10-year/100,000-mile limited powertrain warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile bumper-to-bumper warranty.
Quality craftsmanship. Every model on the lot, from the Forte compact to the Sorento SUV, is a well-crafted ride. For example, five Kia models were highest-ranked in initial quality in their class in the 2017 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study.

Kia Sorento vs Volkswagen Touareg midsize SUVs

Kia Sorento/Telluride vs. VW SUVs

Not only is the Kia Sorento more affordable than the VW Touareg or Atlas, it also comes with the fuel economy and safety ratings that all drivers, from lone explorers to parents of five, can enjoy.

2021 Kia Telluride vs 2021 Volkswagen Atlas
2021 Kia Sorento vs 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport
2020 Kia Telluride vs. 2019 VW Atlas
2019 Kia Sorento vs. 2019 VW Tiguan
2019 Kia Sorento vs. 2018 VW Atlas
2018 Kia Sorento vs. 2018 VW Atlas
2016 Kia Sorento vs. 2016 VW Touareg

Kia Stinger vs. VW CC/Passat

The all-new Kia Stinger offers superior speeds, acceleration, horsepower, technology and driving options, making it the ideal performance sedan. See what other benefits the Stinger comes with.

2019 Kia Stinger Base vs. 2019 VW Passat R-Line
2018 Kia Stinger vs. 2017 VW CC

Kia Optima/K5 vs. VW Passat

What else can we say about the Kia Optima, except that it's a high-flying midsize sedan that saves you money on gas while also delivering the kind of quality that wins awards like KBB.com Best Buy.

2021 Kia K5 vs. 2020 VW Passat
2019 Kia Optima vs. 2019 VW Passat
2017 Kia Optima vs. 2017 VW Passat
2016 Kia Optima vs. 2016 VW Passat

Kia Cadenza vs Volkswagen CC premium sedans

Kia Cadenza vs. VW CC/Arteon

When you're looking for a large sedan, you want space to relax in, which the Cadenza has plenty of, but not at the expense of power or audio, both of which Kia's large sedan has in spades.

2019 Kia Cadenza vs. 2019 VW Arteon
2016 Kia Cadenza vs. 2016 VW CC

Kia Sportage vs. VW Tiguan

The redesigned Sportage looks strong and is stronger. This SUV carries serious thump under the hood, and its available 240 HP and superior tech options blow the Tiguan right off the road.

2018 Kia Sportage vs. 2018 VW Tiguan
2017 Kia Sportage vs. 2017 VW Tiguan
2017 Kia Sportage vs. 2016 VW Tiguan

Kia Forte5 vs. VW Golf

The fun alternative to the VW Golf's stoic disposition, the Forte5 hatchback is as nice to drive as it is pleasing to look at, with additional space for passengers and cargo, plus available heated seats.

2018 Kia Forte5 vs. 2018 VW Golf
2016 Kia Forte5 vs. 2016 VW Golf

Kia Forte vs. Volkswagen Jetta compact cars

Kia Forte vs. VW Jetta

The Forte takes out the Jetta with superior space, power and features. Every inch of this small-yet-powerful ride just oozes value and fun, with nearly 40 mpg highway and the ability to turn on a dime.

2017 Kia Forte vs. 2017 VW Jetta
2016 Kia Forte vs. 2016 VW Jetta

Kia Soul vs Volkswagen Beetle iconic vehicles brands and designs

Kia Soul vs. VW Beetle

The boxy crossover (Soul) takes on the round icon (Beetle), and the Kia Soul wins by knockout with superior size and features. Experts agree, naming the Soul a top urban vehicle as well as a family car.

2016 Kia Soul vs. 2016 VW Beetle