The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF 4x4 (10 - 12) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT (09 - 11)
€ 30,700

€ 25,600

€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF is 0.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT.
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
66
72.5
80.4
66.4
71.2
80.4
72.5 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
66 in
Height
66.4 in
105.9
174.9
102.5
174.3
174.9 in
Length
174.3 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
102.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
3558 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
229 lb
6.44 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
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 manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CZD*
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 5800 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
161 hp
148 hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
251 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
121 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
▶ REPLAY
22.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.49 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
22.1 lb/hp
22.49 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
39 mpg
35 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
31 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
601 mi
Range
593 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
601 mi
593 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
127 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
123.4 kWh
127 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1204 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










39.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft