The Comparative Analysis :
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI 2WD (15 - 16) vs. Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost 2x4 (14 - 17)
€ 20,600

€ 25,100

€ 20,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘ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 6.7 cm lower than the Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1635
1855
2055
1702
1838
2086
1855 mm
Width
1838 mm
2055 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1635 mm
Height
1702 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 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
1380 kg
Kerb Weight
1579 kg
1830 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
199 kg
12.6 %

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

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 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1591 CC
Engine Capacity
1498 CC
133 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 6000 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
133 bhp
148 bhp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
164 NM
at 4850 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
164 NM
240 NM
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
111 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
160 m
0.000 sec

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

Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
10.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.67 kg/bhp
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
10.38 kg/bhp
10.67 kg/bhp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
42 mpg
46 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
34 mpg
city
36 mpg
47 mpg
motorway
53 mpg
55 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
503 mi
Range
601 mi
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
503 mi
601 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost 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).
117.5 kWh
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
128.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
143 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
KIA Sportage 1.6 GDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
521 kg
465 L
Boot Capacity
481 L










1353 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1653 L