The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT (10 - 11) vs. Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost 2x4 (13 - 14)
€ 26,100

€ 24,800

€ 26,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
66.4
71.2
80.4
67
72.4
82.1
71.2 in
Width
72.4 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
66.4 in
Height
67 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 BMT
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.53 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5N
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
108 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5700 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
108 hp
148 hp
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
207 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
108 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
541 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
31.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.53 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
31.44 lb/hp
23.53 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
44 mpg
36 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
37 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
42 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
751 mi
Range
565 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
751 mi
565 mi
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
125 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
109.1 kWh
125 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI BMT
Ford Kuga 1.6 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft











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