The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (14 - 17) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT (11 - 15)
€ 31,000

€ 25,200

€ 31,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,200
ⓘ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 height, but the Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 3.9 inches longer and 1.1 inches wider.
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
67
72.4
82.1
67
71.2
80.4
72.4 in
Width
71.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
67 in
Height
67 in
105.9
178.1
102.5
174.3
178.1 in
Length
174.3 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
3717 lb
Curb Weight
3309 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.98 %

General
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
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 manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CAX*
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
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
180 hp
120 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.58 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
20.65 lb/hp
27.58 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
32 mpg
36 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
25 mpg
city
28 mpg
38 mpg
highway
43 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
504 mi
Range
612 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
504 mi
612 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
123.1 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
140.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 lb
Maximum Payload
1276 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft











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