The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (13 - 15) vs. Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF 4x4 Powershift (10 - 12)
€ 28,800

€ 32,700

€ 28,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,700
ⓘ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. The VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT is 0.7 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and an inch taller than the Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF.
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
67
71.2
80.4
66
72.5
80.4
71.2 in
Width
72.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
67 in
Height
66 in
102.5
174.3
105.9
174.9
174.3 in
Length
174.9 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
3355 lb
Curb Weight
3686 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.98 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
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 DPF
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
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
158 hp
161 hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
177 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
123 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
▶ REPLAY
21.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.89 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
21.23 lb/hp
22.89 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
35 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
33 mpg
35 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
39 mpg
highway
41 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
560 mi
Range
530 mi
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
560 mi
530 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
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).
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).
139.9 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
134.5 kWh
139.9 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.4 TSI BMT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1230 lb
Maximum Payload
1076 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft










42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.8 cu ft