The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12) vs. VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
€ 28,800

€ 30,600

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,600
ⓘ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 2.5 Turbo is 4.3 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 4.5 cm taller than the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
1677
1842
2042
1632
1839
2099
1842 mm
Width
1839 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2099 mm
1677 mm
Height
1632 mm
2690
4443
2677
4486
4443 mm
Length
4486 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2677 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
1608 kg
Kerb Weight
1498 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.84 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
DM2
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJV*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
197 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 bhp
148 bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
320 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
320 NM
250 NM
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
130 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
▶ REPLAY
8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 kg/bhp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
8.16 kg/bhp
10.12 kg/bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
29 mpg
46 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
20 mpg
city
38 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
364 mi
Range
591 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
364 mi
591 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
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).
115.6 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
187.5 kWh
115.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
642 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
615 L











1405 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1655 L