The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18) vs. Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 2x4 Powershift (17 - 18)

€ 30,600
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18) VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
€ 29,800
 Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 2x4 Powershift (17 - 18) Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800

ⓘ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 TDCi Start/Stopp
64.3
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
72.4
82.6
66.5
Blueprint Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 2x4 Powershift (17 - 18)
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
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
105.4
176.6
Blueprint Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 2x4 Powershift (17 - 18)
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 TDCi Start/Stopp
3303 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4630 lb
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT DSG (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
236 lb
6.67 %
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 2x4 Powershift (17 - 18)

General

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5N
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*DJV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
148 hp
118 hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
124 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT

62 mph 62
mph

564 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
22.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.98 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
22.32 lb/hp
29.98 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
39 mpg
49 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
32 mpg
city
46 mpg
43 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
591 mi
777 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
115.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI ACT
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1415 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
46.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.8 cu ft