The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo 4x4 Durashift-5-tronic (08 - 12)
€ 30,200

€ 30,300

€ 30,200
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 TSI is 0.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
66.4
71.2
80.4
66
72.5
80.4
71.2 in
Width
72.5 in
80.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.4 in
66.4 in
Height
66 in
102.5
174.3
105.9
174.9
174.3 in
Length
174.9 in
102.5 in
Wheelbase
105.9 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
3675 lb
Curb Weight
3644 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
31 lb
0.84 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
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

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with turbocharger
*CCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 6000 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
168 hp
197 hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
122 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec

VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
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21.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.5 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
21.88 lb/hp
18.5 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
23 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
24 mpg
23 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
17 mpg
city
16 mpg
31 mpg
highway
30 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
401 mi
Range
350 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
401 mi
350 mi
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Environmental Impact
187.5 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 TSI
187.5 kWh
195.2 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1175 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
13.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft










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