Ford Kuga 2013 vs Subaru Forester 2013
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 340 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 10.2 seconds | |
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Ford Kuga is more dynamic to drive. Ford Kuga engine produces 16 HP more power than Subaru Forester, but torque is 10 NM less than Subaru Forester. Thanks to more power Ford Kuga reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 6.7 l/100km | |
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The Subaru Forester is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Kuga consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Kuga could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Kuga consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Forester. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1010 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| 800 km with real consumption | 890 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.52 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.70 m | 1.74 m | |
| Ford Kuga is 7 cm shorter than the Subaru Forester, 5 cm wider, while the height of Ford Kuga is 3 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 456 litres | 505 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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Subaru Forester has more luggage space. Ford Kuga has 49 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Forester. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Ford Kuga is 0.4 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 (kg): | 2`250 | 2`080 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 10 000 | 16 600 | |
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