The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (11 - 13)
€ 28,800

€ 33,100

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,100
ⓘ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 1.7 cm longer, 3.3 cm wider and 2.6 cm lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
1677
1842
2042
1703
1809
2041
1842 mm
Width
1809 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2041 mm
1677 mm
Height
1703 mm
2690
4443
2604
4426
4443 mm
Length
4426 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2604 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
1608 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg

Weight Difference:
87 kg
5.13 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
DM2
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
197 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 bhp
168 bhp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
320 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
320 NM
350 NM
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

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

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.09 kg/bhp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
8.16 kg/bhp
10.09 kg/bhp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
29 mpg
47 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
38 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
55 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
364 mi
Range
663 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
364 mi
663 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).
123.4 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
187.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
522 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
470 L










1405 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1510 L