The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (13 - 14) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
€ 30,300
€ 26,100
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI.
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
67
72.4
82.1
66.4
71.2
80.4
72.4 in
Width
71.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
67 in
Height
66.4 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 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
3708 lb
Curb Weight
3364 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
344 lb
9.28 %
General
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
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 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
180 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
180 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
177 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Performance
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.73 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
20.6 lb/hp
22.73 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
31 mpg
32 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
37 mpg
highway
38 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
484 mi
Range
537 mi
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
484 mi
537 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
140.2 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
145.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1252 lb
Maximum Payload
1221 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
46.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
