BMW X1 2009 vs Ford Kuga 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.3 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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BMW X1 is more dynamic to drive. BMW X1 engine produces 41 HP more power than Ford Kuga, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Ford Kuga. Thanks to more power BMW X1 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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The Ford Kuga is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW X1 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Kuga, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW X1 could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW X1 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Kuga. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
| 810 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| BMW X1 2009 2.0 engine: The BMW N47 engine is sometimes called the worst BMW engine because of problems with the timing chain, which tends to stretch at 100 000 km. In addition, the engine has to be removed from the car to replace ... More about BMW X1 2009 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.45 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.55 m | 1.68 m | |
| BMW X1 is 1 cm longer than the Ford Kuga, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW X1 is 13 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 410 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1350 litres | no data | |
| BMW X1 has 10 litres more trunk space than the Ford Kuga. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`060 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | below average | |
| BMW X1 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Kuga has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than BMW X1, so BMW X1 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 7800 | 6200 | |
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