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Kia Sportage vs Volkswagen Tiguan: lease comparison

Both are classified as a SUV, so they compete for the same shopper. Across the listings LeaseGuru tracks today, the Volkswagen Tiguan opens lower by $3 per month. Payment is only part of it: compare drive-off, term, and each lender's fees below before deciding.

Side by side, from live listings

MeasureKia SportageVolkswagen Tiguan
Live listings2713
Lowest payment$299/mo$296/mo
Average payment$397/mo$385/mo
Most common term36 months36 months
Lowest drive-off$0$0
Body classSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WDSmall Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD

Lender terms behind each lease

Two similar payments can hide very different costs. These are the published terms from each brand's captive lender.

Kia

Who finances the lease
Hyundai Capital AmericaPublished jointly for Hyundai, Kia, Genesis; the wording above is Hyundai's.
Excess mileage
$0.20/mi over your mileage allowancePrepaid miles cost $0.15/mi if you buy them at signing.

Volkswagen

Who finances the lease
VW Credit, Inc. / Audi Financial ServicesPublished jointly for Volkswagen, Audi; the wording above is Audi's.
Excess mileage
$0.20/mi over your mileage allowancePrepaid miles cost $0.15/mi if you buy them at signing.

Current offers on both

All Kia Sportage lease deals

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    2026 Kia Sportage
    New
    Score75

    2026 Kia Sportage LX Hybrid

    Monthly: $299/mo
    Due at signing: $2,599
    Term: 36 mo

    California

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    2026 Kia Sportage

    2026 Kia Sportage LX AWD

    Monthly: $339/mo
    Due at signing: $0

    National

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    2026 Kia Sportage

    2026 Kia Sportage

    Monthly: $353/mo

    New York

  • All Volkswagen Tiguan lease deals

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    2026 Volkswagen Tiguan

    2026 Volkswagen Tiguan S

    Monthly: $296/mo
    Term: 36 mo

    New York

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    2026 Volkswagen Tiguan

    2026 Volkswagen Tiguan

    Monthly: $319/mo

    New York

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    2026 Volkswagen Tiguan

    2026 Volkswagen Tiguan AWD S 4Motion 4dr SUV

    Monthly: $340/mo
    Due at signing: $0

    National

  • Sportage vs Tiguan, answered

    Is the Kia Sportage or the Volkswagen Tiguan cheaper to lease?
    Across live listings the Volkswagen Tiguan starts at $296 per month and the Kia Sportage at $299 — a gap of $3 per month, or about $108 over a 36-month term before drive-off.
    How many Kia Sportage and Volkswagen Tiguan lease offers are available?
    LeaseGuru is tracking 27 live Kia Sportage listings and 13 live Volkswagen Tiguan listings. Counts change as brokers refresh inventory, so treat any advertised payment as a starting point.
    Are the Sportage and Tiguan the same class of vehicle?
    Yes — both are classified as a SUV (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD), which is why they are compared here. Cargo room, seating, and drivetrain still differ by trim, so confirm the specific configuration behind any advertised payment.
    Which has the lower due at signing, the Sportage or the Tiguan?
    The lowest published drive-off we see is $0 on the Kia Sportage and $0 on the Volkswagen Tiguan. A lower monthly payment paired with a higher drive-off is often the more expensive lease overall, so compare effective monthly cost rather than the payment alone.

    Payments come from third-party listings and change without notice. Before you decide, read what a lease really costs or browse every lease comparison.