The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105 4x4 (13 - 15) vs. Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 2x4 Powershift (17 - 18)
€ 15,700

€ 29,800

€ 15,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
64
71.7
78.7
66.5
72.4
82.1
71.7 in
Width
72.4 in
78.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
64 in
Height
66.5 in
105.2
169.9
105.9
178.1
169.9 in
Length
178.1 in
105.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3000 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
538 lb
15.2 %

General
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
SD
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
104 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
104 hp
118 hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
109 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
109 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
99 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
13.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
617 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
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28.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.98 lb/hp
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
28.85 lb/hp
29.98 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
29 mpg
49 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
23 mpg
city
46 mpg
34 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
388 mi
Range
777 mi
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
388 mi
777 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
151.6 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
98.8 kWh
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
151.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Duster 1.6 16V 105
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
968 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft









45.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.8 cu ft