The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (14 - 15) vs. Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 (13 - 14)
€ 20,600
€ 30,400
€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 3.3 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 2.6 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
64.4
73
80.9
67
72.4
82.1
73 in
Width
72.4 in
80.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
64.4 in
Height
67 in
103.9
174.8
105.9
178.1
174.8 in
Length
178.1 in
103.9 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
3042 lb
Curb Weight
3730 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
688 lb
18.44 %
General
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
SL
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
133 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
133 hp
161 hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
121 lb‑ft
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
121 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
111 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
525 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
22.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.17 lb/hp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
22.87 lb/hp
23.17 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
40 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
35 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
39 mpg
highway
46 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
503 mi
Range
632 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
503 mi
632 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
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).
121.3 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1230 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
38.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.8 cu ft
