Ford Kuga 2008

This generation of Ford Kuga has been produced from January, 2008 to January, 2013. We can provide information about 4 modifications of this generation. 2008 Ford Kuga is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (2 versions) and front wheel drive (2 versions).

This Ford is available with one petrol engine with displacement 2.5 litres and power of 200 HP un one diesel engine with displacement 2.0 litres and power of 136 HP.
The car is available with both manual (3 versions), as well as automatic (1 version) gearbox.

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Ford Kuga 2008 average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 9.9 to 10.3 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 5.3 to 6.4 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Ford Kuga 2008 petrol engine version is Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo AWD, consuming 9.9 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Ford Kuga 2008 diesel - Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi for 100 kilometers consumes 5.3 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Ford Kuga real-world fuel consumption is on average about approximately for 26 percents higher as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +12% for petrol engines and +40% for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Ford Kuga modification.

Ford Kuga 2008 CO2 emissions are from 234 to 244 grams per kilometer. Ford Kuga version with the lowest CO2 emissions is Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo AWD, which produces 234 grams of CO2 per one kilometer.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 8.2 seconds has Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo AWD version, conversely the tardiest one is Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 4x4 reaching this speed only in 10.7 seconds. The maximum top speed is 210 km/h for the 2.5 petrol 5-cylinder 200 hp version (Ford Kuga 2.5 Turbo AWD).

Lenght of Ford Kuga is 444 cm, it is medium size car. For comparison - Ford Kuga is about 4 cm longer than Toyota RAV4, but 8 cm shorter than Honda CR-V. Ford Kuga gross weight is 2130 kg, which is approximately the same as the average for cars of this age and class. Ford Kuga trunk space is 410 litres.

This Ford is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 7000 €. According to user reviews, average Ford Kuga repair costs are 80 € per year. Users calculated Ford Kuga 2008 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2500 € cost per year and 0.20 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 50%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 24% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Ford Kuga for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Ford Kuga prices and costs.

In user reviews Ford Kuga received average grade 8.8 (from 10) - better than average rate for same years cars (8.1). All authors of reviews would recommend Ford Kuga to the friend.

Ford Kuga modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Ford Kuga 2008 2.0 TDCi

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 136 HP 5.3 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Ford Kuga 2008 2.0 TDCi 4x4 Jan 2008 — Dec 2010 2.0 Diesel 136 HP 6.4 l/100km Manual (6) All wheel
Ford Kuga 2009 2.5 Turbo AWD Jan 2009 — Jan 2013

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.2 seconds
Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.5 Petrol 200 HP 9.9 l/100km Manual (6) Front wheel
Ford Kuga 2008 2.5 Turbo AWD Automatic 4x4

Only version with automatic transmission

2.5 Petrol 200 HP 10.3 l/100km Automatic (5) All wheel

Ford Kuga safety

During safety testing Ford Kuga has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Ford Kuga is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Ford Kuga got three stars.

Ford Kuga prices

Ford Kuga 2008 - 2013 crossover price in Latvia is from 6000 € to 8500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Ford Kuga price is average - Ford Kuga is approximately for 14 percents cheaper then average crossovers of this age (compare crossovers 2008 - 2013 prices). Despite of relatively low price Ford Kuga quality is above average (see below), so this Ford can be a good buy.

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Ford Kuga 2012 price 8000 € 8500 € 8500 €
Ford Kuga 2011 price 7000 € 7500 € 8000 €
Ford Kuga 2010 price 6500 € 7000 € 7500 €
Ford Kuga 2009 price 6000 € 6500 € 7000 €
Ford Kuga 2008 price 6000 € 6500 € 7000 €

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Ford Kuga reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Ford Kuga reliability is little below average. In the roadworthiness tests in 2022 defects were detected in an average of 21.1 percent of Ford Kuga of this generation (on average 12 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 20.6%.

Ford Kuga reliability and quality
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Ford Kuga 2008 features (options)

Percentage of Ford Kuga with corresponding feature (option)

Climate control
82%
Rain sensor
78%
Conditioning
73%
Metallic paint
67%
Adjustable steering wheel
38%
Cruise control
37%
Roof bars (railings)
33%
Rear parking sensors
30%
Heated seats
29%
Leather upholstery
27%
Tire pressure control
26%
Front parking sensors
24%
Xenon headlights
18%
Dimming mirrors
17%
Navigation
14%
Panoramic sunroof
13%
Electrically adjustable seats
12%

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Ford Kuga reviews

Total 8 Ford Kuga owner reviews

Ford Kuga 2011 Diesel 2.0 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2017 (age of car 6 years) Owned for:8`000 kilometers (0 years)
Average fuel consumption: 6.2 litres per 100km (80% urban driving)
Total cost of repairs: 280 €
Total car rating:
8
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   female, age 46
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