Ford Kuga 2024 vs Subaru Forester 2024
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Ford Kuga is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Subaru Forester is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ford Kuga is available with front wheel drive, while Subaru Forester can be equipped with four wheel (4x4) drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.5 | 2.0 - 2.5 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 186 HP | 136 - 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 182 - 241 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.5 - 9.9 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
| In general, Ford Kuga are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Subaru Forester. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 6.7 - 8.1 | |
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Ford Kuga petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Subaru Forester. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 159 - 176 mm (6.3 - 6.9 inches) | 220 - 221 mm (8.7 - 8.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Subaru Forester can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.61 m | 4.66 m | |
| Width: | 1.88 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.68 m | 1.73 m | |
| Ford Kuga is 4 cm shorter than the Subaru Forester, 5 cm wider, while the height of Ford Kuga is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 412 litres | 779 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1534 litres | 2107 litres | |
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Subaru Forester has more luggage space. Ford Kuga has 367 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Forester. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Forester (by 573 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Kuga is 0.6 metres more than that of the Subaru Forester, which means Ford Kuga can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`075 kg | ~ 1`870 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`451 kg | ~ 1`681 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 624 kg | ~ 189 kg | |
| Ford Kuga load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 70 procentiem more than Subaru Forester. Therefore, Ford Kuga is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Average price (€): | no data | 31 400 | |
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