The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT (19 - 20) vs. Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12)
€ 27,900

€ 28,800

€ 27,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,800
ⓘ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. The VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 1.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo.
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
64.3
72.4
82.6
66
72.5
80.4
72.4 in
Width
72.5 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
64.3 in
Height
66 in
105.4
176.6
105.9
174.9
176.6 in
Length
174.9 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3545 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
194 lb
5.47 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5N
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DPB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
128 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
128 hp
197 hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
162 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
119 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
26.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
26.18 lb/hp
17.99 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
41 mpg
24 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
33 mpg
city
17 mpg
47 mpg
highway
31 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
633 mi
Range
364 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
633 mi
364 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
108 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).
187.5 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
108 kWh
187.5 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft











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