The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12) vs. KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (16 - 18)
€ 28,800
€ 20,000
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,000
ⓘ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 2.5 Turbo is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
66
72.5
80.4
64.4
73
82.1
72.5 in
Width
73 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
66 in
Height
64.4 in
105.9
174.9
105.1
176.4
174.9 in
Length
176.4 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
3545 lb
Curb Weight
3080 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
465 lb
13.12 %
General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
DM2
Generation
QL
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 2.5 Turbo
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
130 hp
at 6300 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 hp
130 hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
119 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
119 lb‑ft
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
113 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.69 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
17.99 lb/hp
23.69 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
24 mpg
35 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
17 mpg
city
27 mpg
31 mpg
highway
42 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
364 mi
Range
575 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
364 mi
575 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
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).
127 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
187.5 kWh
127 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1098 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
39.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.2 cu ft
