The Comparative Analysis :
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI 4MOTION DSG (16 - 18) vs. Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 (13 - 14)
€ 35,800

€ 30,400

€ 35,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,400
ⓘ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 TSI is 1.5 inches shorter and 2.3 inches lower.
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
64.7
72.4
82.6
67
72.4
82.1
72.4 in
Width
72.4 in
82.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
64.7 in
Height
67 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 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3730 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
104 lb
2.79 %

General
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
5N
Generation
DM2
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*DGV*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 3940 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
178 hp
161 hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Performance
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
129 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
▶ REPLAY
20.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.17 lb/hp
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
20.38 lb/hp
23.17 lb/hp
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
40 mpg
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
33 mpg
40 mpg
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
26 mpg
city
33 mpg
38 mpg
highway
46 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
518 mi
Range
632 mi
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
518 mi
632 mi
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
121.3 kWh
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
136.5 kWh
121.3 kWh
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Tiguan 2.0 TSI
Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1230 lb
17.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft












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