Ford Kuga 2016 vs Opel Grandland 2017
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 130 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 11.1 seconds | |
| Ford Kuga engine produces 20 HP more power than Opel Grandland, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Opel Grandland. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.0 | 5.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.6 l/100km | 6.8 l/100km | |
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The Opel Grandland is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Kuga consumes 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Grandland, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Kuga could require 390 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Kuga consumes 3.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Grandland. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| 560 km with real consumption | 770 km with real consumption | ||
| Opel Grandland gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 320'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 11 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 16 other car models, including Opel Corsa, Peugeot 308, Opel Combo, Peugeot 3008, Citroen C4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Opel Grandland might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Opel Grandland 2017 1.2 engine: Since the timing belt is immersed in oil, it doesn't last the intended 180,000 kilometers, and its wear products clog the oilways. First years of engines have been recalled due to excessive axial play in the ... More about Opel Grandland 2017 1.2 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.48 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.69 m | 1.61 m | |
| Ford Kuga is 5 cm longer than the Opel Grandland, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Ford Kuga is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 456 litres | 514 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1652 litres | |
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Opel Grandland has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Ford Kuga has 58 litres less trunk space than the Opel Grandland. This could mean that the Ford Kuga uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Kuga is 0.4 metres less than that of the Opel Grandland, which means Ford Kuga can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`930 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | high | |
| Opel Grandland has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Kuga has serious deffects in 150 percent more cases than Opel Grandland, so Opel Grandland quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 12 400 | no data | |
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