Lexus UX 2018 vs Ford Kuga 2013
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Petrol engines (Lexus UX) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (Ford Kuga) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 171 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 205 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 10.4 seconds | |
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Lexus UX is more dynamic to drive. Lexus UX engine produces 8 HP more power than Ford Kuga, but torque is 135 NM less than Ford Kuga. Thanks to more power Lexus UX reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | 6.2 | |
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The Lexus UX is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Lexus UX consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Kuga, which means that by driving the Lexus UX over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 810 km in combined cycle | 960 km in combined cycle | |
| 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: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.70 m | |
| Lexus UX is 3 cm shorter than the Ford Kuga, width is practically the same , while the height of Lexus UX is 18 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 456 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1568 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus UX is 0.2 metres more than that of the Ford Kuga. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`980 | 2`250 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 29 200 | 11 600 | |
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