The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 2x4 (17 - 18) vs. KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi 2WD (14 - 15)
€ 28,000

€ 25,200

€ 28,000
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. The Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp is 3.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi.
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
66.5
72.4
82.1
64.4
73
80.9
72.4 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
66.5 in
Height
64.4 in
105.9
178.1
103.9
174.8
178.1 in
Length
174.8 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
103.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
3508 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4277 lb

Weight Difference:
223 lb
6.36 %

General
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
DM2
Generation
SL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
118 hp
113 hp
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
199 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
Performance
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
109 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
12.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
577 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
▶ REPLAY
29.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.07 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
29.73 lb/hp
29.07 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
53 mpg
44 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
49 mpg
city
37 mpg
56 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
848 mi
Range
645 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
848 mi
645 mi
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
109.1 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
90.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
KIA Sportage 1.7 CRDi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1122 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










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