The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12) vs. VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)

€ 30,300
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12) Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
€ 36,800
 VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16) VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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 SCR BMT.
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
66
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)
72.5
80.4
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)
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 SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)
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 SCR BMT
3644 lb
Curb Weight
3807 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
163 lb
4.28 %
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT 4MOTION DSG (15 - 16)

General

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 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
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 BMT
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CUW*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
197 hp
181 hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
236 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Performance

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
127 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

▶ REPLAY
18.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.03 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
18.5 lb/hp
21.03 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
23 mpg
41 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
16 mpg
city
35 mpg
30 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
698 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
350 mi
698 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 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).
117.3 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
195.2 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR BMT
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1052 lb
Maximum Payload
1219 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.3 cu ft
39.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft