Suzuki SX4 2006 vs Ford Kuga 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
| Suzuki SX4 engine produces 16 HP less power than Ford Kuga, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Ford Kuga. Despite less power, Suzuki SX4 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.7 l/100km | 7.4 l/100km | |
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By specification Suzuki SX4 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford Kuga, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Suzuki SX4 could require 150 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Suzuki SX4 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Kuga. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 58 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 890 km on highway | 1280 km on highway | ||
| 740 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 4.44 m | |
| Width: | 1.73 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.68 m | |
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Suzuki SX4 is smaller. Suzuki SX4 is 34 cm shorter than the Ford Kuga, 11 cm narrower, while the height of Suzuki SX4 is 12 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 270 litres | 410 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1045 litres | no data | |
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Ford Kuga has more luggage space. Suzuki SX4 has 140 litres less trunk space than the Ford Kuga. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | no data | |
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`650 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Suzuki SX4 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Ford Kuga, so Suzuki SX4 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 5400 | |
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