The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR 4MOTION DSG (16 - 20) vs. Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)
€ 44,800

€ 30,300

€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI SCR is 1.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
64.7
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
64.7 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 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3644 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
313 lb
7.91 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5N
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CUA*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
237 hp
197 hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
▶ REPLAY
16.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.5 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
16.7 lb/hp
18.5 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
37 mpg
23 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
31 mpg
city
16 mpg
41 mpg
highway
30 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
583 mi
Range
350 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
583 mi
350 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
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).
195.2 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
131.6 kWh
195.2 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft











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