The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12) vs. DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130 Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 28,800

€ 34,600

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo is 5.1 inches shorter, 2.5 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
66
72.5
80.4
64
75
82.6
72.5 in
Width
75 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66 in
Height
64 in
105.9
174.9
107.8
180
174.9 in
Length
180 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
107.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
3545 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.52 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
DM2
Generation
J
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 3750 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 hp
128 hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
130 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
▶ REPLAY
17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.89 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
17.99 lb/hp
25.89 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
24 mpg
60 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
17 mpg
city
56 mpg
31 mpg
highway
64 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
364 mi
Range
876 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
364 mi
876 mi
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
80.3 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
187.5 kWh
80.3 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 130
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1206 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.7 cu ft










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