The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR DSG (16 - 20) vs. Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost 4x4 Automatic (18 - 19)
€ 33,500

€ 31,200

€ 33,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR is 1.5 inches shorter and 1.8 inches lower.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
64.7
72.4
82.6
66.5
72.4
82.1
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
64.7 in
Height
66.5 in
105.4
176.6
105.9
178.1
176.6 in
Length
178.1 in
105.4 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3717 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
157 lb
4.22 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 1.5 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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
*DFG*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
148 hp
173 hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
251 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
126 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
▶ REPLAY
24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.49 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
24.05 lb/hp
21.49 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
26 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
48 mpg
26 mpg
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
41 mpg
city
19 mpg
52 mpg
highway
32 mpg
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
736 mi
Range
414 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
736 mi
414 mi
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
170.4 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
100.7 kWh
170.4 kWh
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP) 36AA-AD
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
330 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TDI SCR
Ford Kuga 1.5 EcoBoost Start/Stopp
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1133 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft












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