The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (13 - 14) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)

€ 32,200
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (13 - 14) Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
€ 30,600
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18) VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
€ 32,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600

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 2.7 inches taller.
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
67
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (13 - 14)
72.4
82.1
64.3
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
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
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (13 - 14)
105.9
178.1
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
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 ACT
3763 lb
Curb Weight
3303 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4718 lb
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
461 lb
12.25 %
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)

General

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
DM2
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI 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
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
161 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT

Performance

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
122 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT

 REPLAY
23.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.32 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
23.37 lb/hp
22.32 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
38 mpg
39 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
32 mpg
city
32 mpg
43 mpg
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
601 mi
Range
591 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
601 mi
591 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
115.6 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
127.6 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1153 lb
Maximum Payload
1415 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
46.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft