The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12) vs. DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180 Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 30,300

€ 40,600

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo is 13 cm shorter, 6.4 cm narrower and 5.2 cm taller than the DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
1677
1842
2042
1625
1906
2098
1842 mm
Width
1906 mm
2042 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2098 mm
1677 mm
Height
1625 mm
2690
4443
2738
4573
4443 mm
Length
4573 mm
2690 mm
Wheelbase
2738 mm
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
1653 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2115 kg

Weight Difference:
43 kg
2.6 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
DM2
Generation
J
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
Straight-five petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2521 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
197 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
175 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 bhp
175 bhp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
320 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
320 NM
400 NM
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
127 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

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

DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
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8.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
8.39 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
27 mpg
58 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
19 mpg
city
50 mpg
36 mpg
motorway
64 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
350 mi
Range
697 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
350 mi
697 mi
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
100.7 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
195.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP) 36BG-BI
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
128 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
DS Automobiles DS 7 Crossback BlueHDi 180
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
477 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
555 L










1405 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1750 L