The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20) vs. Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF 4x4 (10 - 12)
€ 31,600

€ 30,700

€ 31,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,700
ⓘ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 1.5 TSI OPF ACT is 1.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF.
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
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 2.0 TDCi DPF
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3558 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4762 lb

Weight Difference:
141 lb
3.96 %

General
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
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)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
161 hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Performance
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
124 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
▶ REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.1 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.09 lb/hp
22.1 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
39 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
39 mpg
39 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
44 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
591 mi
Range
601 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
591 mi
601 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
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).
123.4 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
115.6 kWh
123.4 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft











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