The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (10 - 14) vs. Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 2x4 (17 - 18)
€ 20,300

€ 28,000

€ 20,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI is 8.4 cm shorter, 1.7 cm wider and 5.4 cm lower than the Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
1635
1855
2055
1689
1838
2086
1855 mm
Width
1838 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1635 mm
Height
1689 mm
2640
4440
2690
4524
4440 mm
Length
4524 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1591 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
211 kg
13.26 %

General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
SL
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3500 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
118 bhp
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
164 NM
270 NM
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
111 mph
Maximum Speed
109 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
176 m
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.48 kg/bhp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
10.38 kg/bhp
13.48 kg/bhp
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
64 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
42 mpg
64 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
34 mpg
city
59 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
67 mpg
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
530 mi
Range
848 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
530 mi
848 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
90.4 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
509 kg
465 L
Boot Capacity
456 L










1353 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1653 L