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Ford Kuga vs Jeep Avenger – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Ford Kuga meets Jeep Avenger.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Jeep Avenger has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21900 £, while the Ford Kuga costs 34200 £. That’s a price difference of around 12300 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Kuga manages with 2.80 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Jeep Avenger with 4.90 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Jeep Avenger performs significantly better – achieving up to 400 km, about 332 km more than the Ford Kuga.

Avenger @ Jeep / Stellantis Media

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Kuga has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 243 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Kuga is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.30 s, while the Jeep Avenger takes 9 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Kuga performs barely noticeable better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Jeep Avenger tops out at 194 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Jeep Avenger pulls minimal stronger with 260 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm difference.

Kuga @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Jeep Avenger is evident lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1526 kg. The difference is around 346 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Ford Kuga offers barely noticeable more room – 412 L compared to 380 L. That’s a difference of about 32 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Kuga performs somewhat better – up to 1534 L, which is about 257 L more than the Jeep Avenger.

When it comes to payload, Ford Kuga slight takes the win – 550 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 48 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Ford Kuga shows itself to be secures victory with a clear margin and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £34,200
Kuga @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center

Ford Kuga

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 243 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.8 - 6.8 L
  • Electric Range : 68 km

Ford Kuga

3.5 (2)
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The Kuga is Ford’s adaptable family SUV that blends usable space with a surprisingly lively driving character, making daily commutes and weekend escapes equally enjoyable. With smart interior packaging, an easy-to-use infotainment setup and composed road manners, it’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a bit of fun without the fuss.

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Jeep Avenger

5 (2)
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The Jeep Avenger shrinks Jeep's boxy, adventurous styling into a city-friendly electric crossover that looks just as at home on tight streets as it does on muddy weekend lanes. It's a savvy pick for drivers who want go-anywhere attitude without the truck-size ego — practical inside, lively around town and ready to tackle a bit of rough stuff when the mood strikes.

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Ford Kuga
Jeep Avenger
Kuga @ Ford Motor Company / Ford Media Center
Avenger @ Jeep / Stellantis Media

Costs and Consumption

Price
34200 - 46300 £
Price
21900 - 36900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 6.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.50 kWh
Electric Range
68 km
Electric Range
400 km
Battery Capacity
1.1 - 14.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
51 kWh
co2
55 - 154 g/km
co2
0 - 129 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1526 - 1859 kg
Curb weight
1180 - 1520 kg
Trunk capacity
412 L
Trunk capacity
325 - 380 L
Length
4604 - 4645 mm
Length
4084 - 4088 mm
Width
1882 mm
Width
1776 mm
Height
1673 - 1681 mm
Height
1527 - 1541 mm
Max trunk capacity
1534 L
Max trunk capacity
1218 - 1277 L
Payload
541 - 550 kg
Payload
494 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 243 HP
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
195 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 194 km/h
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
111 - 178 kW
Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Engine capacity
1496 - 2488 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C
Brand
Ford
Brand
Jeep
What drivetrain options does the Ford Kuga have?

The Ford Kuga is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.