The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost 2x4 (13 - 14) vs. VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 20)
€ 24,800
€ 27,900
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,900
ⓘ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 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp is 1.5 inches longer and 2.8 inches taller.
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF 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 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.79 %
General
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
DM2
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DPB*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
148 hp
128 hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
23.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.18 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
23.53 lb/hp
26.18 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
36 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
42 mpg
highway
47 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
565 mi
Range
633 mi
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
565 mi
633 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
125 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).
108 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
125 kWh
108 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
46.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft
