2008-2013 Kuga OverviewFord Kuga Overview (2008 - 2013)
2008 - 2013
Tech Specs Summary
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- 112 - 130 mph
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- 8.2 - 10.7 seconds
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- 134 - 197 hp
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- 23.7 - 39.9 mpg
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- 3,468 - 3,558 lbs
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- 12.7 - 49.6 ft3
This generation of the Ford Kuga was produced by the American manufacturer Ford between 2008 - 2013. It's a front engined SUV with either front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive. There are four power levels available from either a 2 L Inline 4 Turbo diesel engine or 2.5 L Inline 5 Turbo gasoline engine. It has macpherson strut front suspension and multi-link rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the Kuga is the Ford Kuga 2.5 2x4 200 which scores 2.2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 197 hp and a power/weight ratio of 17.99 lb/hp it has a top speed of 130 mph and gets to 62 mph in 8.2 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi 2x4 140 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 3.5★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 695 miles and can store 14.5-49.6 cubic feet of cargo. It also has a towing capacity of 4,409 lbs.
Euro NCAP Results
