The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (07 - 11)
€ 28,800
€ 29,300
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
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 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
3545 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4938 lb
Weight Difference:
126 lb
3.43 %
General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
DM2
Generation
5N
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 hp
138 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.6 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
17.99 lb/hp
26.6 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
24 mpg
37 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
29 mpg
31 mpg
highway
44 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
364 mi
Range
621 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
364 mi
621 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
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).
131.6 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
187.5 kWh
131.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1151 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
39.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
