The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18) vs. Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost 2x4 Automatic (19 - 19)
€ 30,600
€ 29,100
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT is 1.5 inches shorter and 2.2 inches lower.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
64.3
72.4
82.6
66.5
72.4
82.1
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
64.3 in
Height
66.5 in
105.4
176.6
105.9
178.1
176.6 in
Length
178.1 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3677 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.2 %
General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5N
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DJV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
148 hp
148 hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.84 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
22.32 lb/hp
24.84 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
39 mpg
27 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
43 mpg
highway
35 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
591 mi
Range
424 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
591 mi
424 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
166.7 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
115.6 kWh
166.7 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
346 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1415 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
46.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.8 cu ft
