The Comparative Analysis :

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20) vs. Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12)

€ 31,600
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20) VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
€ 28,800
 Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12) Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
€ 31,600
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
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)
72.4
82.6
66
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12)
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
Blueprint VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)
105.4
176.6
Blueprint Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12)
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
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3545 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT DSG (18 - 20)
Weight Difference:
128 lb
3.61 %
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 (08 - 12)

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)
7-speed dual clutch 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
*DPC*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
148 hp
197 hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
184 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo

Performance

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo

▶ REPLAY
23.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.99 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
23.09 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
39 mpg
combined
24 mpg
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
39 mpg
24 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
33 mpg
city
17 mpg
44 mpg
highway
31 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
364 mi
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
591 mi
364 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
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).
187.5 kWh
VW Tiguan 1.5 TSI OPF ACT
115.6 kWh
187.5 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
267 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