The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT (09 - 11)
€ 30,300

€ 27,700

€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,700
ⓘ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 BMT.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
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 BMT
3644 lb
Curb Weight
3424 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.04 %

General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
DM2
Generation
5N
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
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 BMT
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 BMT
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
▶ REPLAY
18.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.81 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
18.5 lb/hp
24.81 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
23 mpg
44 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
16 mpg
city
37 mpg
30 mpg
highway
49 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
350 mi
Range
751 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
350 mi
751 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
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).
109.1 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
195.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1338 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft










39.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft