The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 2x4 (13 - 14) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT (17 - 20)
€ 27,400

€ 28,600

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TDCi is 1.5 inches longer and 2.8 inches taller.
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 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 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
7.18 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
DM2
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJV*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
138 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
118 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
▶ REPLAY
25.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.2 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
25.64 lb/hp
22.2 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
44 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
37 mpg
city
33 mpg
50 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
703 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
703 mi
621 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
109.9 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
109.1 kWh
109.9 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft












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