The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (14 - 17) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 31,000

€ 30,600

€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same width, but the Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 1.5 inches longer and 2.7 inches taller.
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
67
72.4
82.1
64.3
72.4
82.6
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
67 in
Height
64.3 in
105.9
178.1
105.4
176.6
178.1 in
Length
176.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
3717 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
414 lb
11.14 %

General
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
DM2
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
180 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
180 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
20.65 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
32 mpg
39 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
38 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
504 mi
Range
591 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
504 mi
591 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
115.6 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
140.2 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1415 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft












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