The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION DSG (11 - 15)

€ 30,300
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12) Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
€ 32,800
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION DSG (11 - 15) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

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, 1.3 inches wider and an inch lower than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
66
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)
72.5
80.4
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION DSG (11 - 15)
71.2
80.4
72.5 in
Width
71.2 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
66 in
Height
67 in
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)
105.9
174.9
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION DSG (11 - 15)
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
3644 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
49 lb
1.33 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION DSG (11 - 15)

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)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
127 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
18.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.76 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
18.5 lb/hp
26.76 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
23 mpg
38 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
16 mpg
city
30 mpg
30 mpg
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
641 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
350 mi
641 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
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).
127.6 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
195.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
393 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
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
39.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft