The Comparative Analysis :
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (16 - 20)
€ 30,300
€ 44,800
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800
ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
66
72.5
80.4
64.7
72.4
82.6
72.5 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.6 in
66 in
Height
64.7 in
105.9
174.9
105.4
176.6
174.9 in
Length
176.6 in
105.9 in
Wheelbase
105.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
3644 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb
Weight Difference:
313 lb
7.91 %
General
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
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 SCR
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Code
*CUA*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 hp
237 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Performance
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
127 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
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18.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.7 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
18.5 lb/hp
16.7 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
23 mpg
37 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
16 mpg
city
31 mpg
30 mpg
highway
41 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
350 mi
Range
583 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
350 mi
583 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
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).
131.6 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
195.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.4 cu ft
39.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.9 cu ft
