Kia Sportage 2024 vs Ford Kuga 2019
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 186 HP | 120 HP | |
| Torque: | 416 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 12 seconds | |
| Kia Sportage engine produces 66 HP more power than Ford Kuga, whereas torque is 116 NM more than Ford Kuga. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 5.6 | |
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The Ford Kuga is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Kia Sportage consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Kuga, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Kia Sportage could require 105 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 54 litres | 54 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 850 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
| Ford Kuga 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: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
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Kia Sportage has 4x4: Engine power is automatically (without driver intervention) distributed among the wheels based on conditions using a hydraulic multi-disc clutch, viscous clutch, or similar traction control device. Some systems allow locking of multi-disc clutch manually for permanent all wheel drive. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 181 mm (7.1 inches) | 160 mm (6.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Kia Sportage 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: | 4.66 m | 4.61 m | |
| Width: | 1.87 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.67 m | 1.68 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Kia Sportage is 5 cm longer than the Ford Kuga, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Kia Sportage is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 543 litres | 435 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1829 litres | 1534 litres | |
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Kia Sportage has more luggage capacity. Kia Sportage has 108 litres more trunk space than the Ford Kuga. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Kia Sportage (by 295 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| Gross weight: | 2`260 kg | 2`110 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`727 kg | 1`524 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 533 kg | 586 kg | |
| Kia Sportage load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 10 procentiem less than Ford Kuga. Therefore, Ford Kuga is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 30 800 | 17 000 | |
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