The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15) vs. Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (14 - 17)

€ 28,800
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15) VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 33,800
 Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (14 - 17) Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT is 3.9 inches shorter and 1.1 inches narrower.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
67
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15)
71.2
80.4
67
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (14 - 17)
72.4
82.1
71.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
67 in
Height
67 in
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15)
102.5
174.3
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (14 - 17)
105.9
178.1
174.3 in
Length
178.1 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in

Vehicle Weight

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
3355 lb
Curb Weight
3783 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
428 lb
11.31 %
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Powershift (14 - 17)

General

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
158 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
178 hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

Performance

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
123 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT

62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

▶ REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.25 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
21.23 lb/hp
21.25 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
45 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
33 mpg
45 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
26 mpg
city
43 mpg
39 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
560 mi
Range
717 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
560 mi
717 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
107 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
134.5 kWh
107 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1230 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.8 cu ft