The Comparative Analysis :
Dacia Duster TCe 125 2WD (18 - 18) vs. Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12)
€ 15,000

€ 28,800

€ 15,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Dacia Duster TCe 125 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo.
Dacia Duster TCe 125
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
64
71
80.8
66
72.5
80.4
71 in
Width
72.5 in
80.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
64 in
Height
66 in
105.2
170.9
105.9
174.9
170.9 in
Length
174.9 in
105.2 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Dacia Duster TCe 125
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
2811 lb
Curb Weight
3545 lb
3929 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
734 lb
20.71 %

General
Dacia Duster TCe 125
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
SR
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Dacia Duster TCe 125
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
123 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Dacia Duster TCe 125
123 hp
197 hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
151 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Dacia Duster TCe 125
151 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Performance
Dacia Duster TCe 125
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
110 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Dacia Duster TCe 125
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
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22.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
Dacia Duster TCe 125
22.85 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Dacia Duster TCe 125
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Dacia Duster TCe 125
38 mpg
24 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
32 mpg
city
17 mpg
43 mpg
highway
31 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
501 mi
Range
364 mi
Dacia Duster TCe 125
501 mi
364 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
187.5 kWh
Dacia Duster TCe 125
117.5 kWh
187.5 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Dacia Duster TCe 125
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1118 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft








41.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.8 cu ft