The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 (13 - 14) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 4MOTION (11 - 15)
€ 29,400
€ 28,900
€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 height, but the Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi is 3.9 inches longer and 1.1 inches wider.
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
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 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
3730 lb
Curb Weight
3596 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.59 %
General
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
DM2
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CTH*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
138 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
138 hp
158 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
236 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
117 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
27.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.76 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
27.03 lb/hp
22.76 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
40 mpg
31 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
33 mpg
city
25 mpg
46 mpg
highway
36 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
632 mi
Range
523 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
632 mi
523 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
144 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
121.3 kWh
144 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1230 lb
Maximum Payload
1254 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
46.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
