The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (14 - 17) vs. VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)

€ 33,800
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (14 - 17) Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 31,600
 VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20) VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600

ⓘ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 Start/Stopp is 1.5 inches longer and 2.7 inches taller.
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
67
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (14 - 17)
72.4
82.1
64.3
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)
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 (14 - 17)
105.9
178.1
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)
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 Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
3783 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4608 lb
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
366 lb
9.67 %
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)

General

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF 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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
178 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
178 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Performance

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

▶ REPLAY
21.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.09 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
21.25 lb/hp
23.09 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
45 mpg
39 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
43 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
717 mi
Range
591 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
717 mi
591 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Environmental Impact
107 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 Start/Stopp
107 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1133 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