The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI (08 - 09) vs. Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (13 - 14)

€ 26,100
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI (08 - 09) VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
€ 30,300
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (13 - 14) Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.7 cm shorter, 2.9 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
1686
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
1809
2041
1701
Blueprint Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (13 - 14)
1838
2086
1809 mm
Width
1838 mm
2041 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1686 mm
Height
1701 mm
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
2604
4427
Blueprint Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (13 - 14)
2690
4524
4427 mm
Length
4524 mm
2604 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
1526 kg
Kerb Weight
1682 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2250 kg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
156 kg
9.27 %
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (13 - 14)

General

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
5N
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
Straight-four petrol engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
*CZD*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1390 CC
Engine Capacity
1596 CC
148 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
180 bhp
at 5700 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
148 bhp
180 bhp
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
240 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
240 NM
240 NM
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost

Performance

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
121 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

129 m
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI

62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost

 REPLAY
10.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.34 kg/bhp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
10.31 kg/bhp
9.34 kg/bhp
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
37 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
30 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
484 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
537 mi
484 mi
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
145.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
140.2 kWh
145.8 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
171 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
554 kg
Maximum Payload
568 kg
470 L
Boot Capacity
481 L
1510 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1653 L