The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12) vs. Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance AWD Geartronic (19 - 20)
€ 28,800

€ 45,400

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘ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 0.7 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
66
72.5
80.4
65
73.3
80.1
72.5 in
Width
73.3 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.1 in
66 in
Height
65 in
105.9
174.9
106.4
174.2
174.9 in
Length
174.2 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
106.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
3545 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
280 lb
7.32 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
DM2
Generation
X
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
D4204T12
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 hp
197 hp
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
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17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.42 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
17.99 lb/hp
19.42 lb/hp
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
24 mpg
47 mpg
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
17 mpg
city
41 mpg
31 mpg
highway
51 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
364 mi
Range
671 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
364 mi
671 mi
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
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).
102.8 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
187.5 kWh
102.8 kWh
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Volvo XC40 D4 Polestar Performance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









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