The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI 4MOTION (07 - 11) vs. Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi 2x4 Powershift (17 - 18)
€ 29,300
€ 29,800
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
66.4
71.2
80.4
66.5
72.4
82.1
71.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
66.4 in
Height
66.5 in
102.5
174.3
105.9
178.1
174.3 in
Length
178.1 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.6 %
General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5N
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CFF*
Engine Code
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
138 hp
118 hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
116 mph
Maximum Speed
107 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
564 ft
0.000 sec
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
26.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.98 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
26.6 lb/hp
29.98 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
49 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
29 mpg
city
46 mpg
44 mpg
highway
51 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
777 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
621 mi
777 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
98.8 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
131.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI
Ford Kuga 1.5 TDCi Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.8 cu ft
