Opel Grandland 2018 vs Ford Kuga 2016
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.5 Diesel | 1.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.3 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Opel Grandland engine produces 20 HP less power than Ford Kuga, but torque is 60 NM more than Ford Kuga. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 8.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 53 litres | 60 litres | |
| 920 km with real consumption | 560 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 320'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Opel Combo, Citroen Berlingo | Used only for this car | |
| 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. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | yes | no | |
| The Opel Grandland engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.48 m | 4.52 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.61 m | 1.69 m | |
| Opel Grandland is 5 cm shorter than the Ford Kuga, 2 cm wider, while the height of Opel Grandland is 8 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 514 litres | 456 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1652 litres | no data | |
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Opel Grandland has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Opel Grandland has 58 litres more trunk space than the Ford Kuga. The Ford Kuga may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| 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 (€): | no data | 13 800 | |
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