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Ford Kuga vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport comparison

Compare performance (243 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 78,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Kuga or Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

Ford Kuga vs Land Rover Range Rover Sport: Key differences

Ford Kuga

4.2 (6 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

  • clearly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • considerably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Kuga

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Ford Kuga is considerably cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Land Rover Range Rover Sport costs 78,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 44,358 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Range Rover Sport uses 2.7 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Ford Kuga with 2.8 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers considerably more range – reaching up to 118 km, about 50 km more than the Ford Kuga.

Range Rover Sport

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport offers clearly more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 243 HP. That’s roughly 392 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Ford Kuga takes 7.3 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Range Rover Sport delivers substantially more torque with 800 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 560 Nm more.

Kuga

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Kuga is clearly lighter – 1,526 kg compared to 2,390 kg. The difference is around 864 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Range Rover Sport carries clearly more – 830 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 280 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £78,600
Range Rover Sport

Land Rover Range Rover Sport

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 249 - 635 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.7 - 11.7 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 116 - 118 km
Ford Kuga
Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Costs and Consumption

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Ford Kuga

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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Land Rover Range Rover Sport

The Range Rover Sport pairs unapologetic presence with genuine capability, looking like it belongs on a red carpet while quietly promising to tackle rough tracks when called upon. Inside, the cabin pampers with plush materials and thoughtful tech, making it an irresistible choice for buyers who want luxury, confidence and a touch of adventure.

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Ford Kuga
Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,200 - 46,300 £
Price
78,600 - 175,700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 6.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.7 - 11.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
68 km
Electric Range
116 - 118 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
55 - 154 g/km
co2
61 - 266 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,526 - 1,859 kg
Curb weight
2,390 - 2,810 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
647 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,882 mm
Width
2,043 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
541 - 550 kg
Payload
640 - 830 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 243 HP
Power HP
249 - 635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 9.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 Nm
Torque
570 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
111 - 178 kW
Power kW
183 - 467 kW
Engine capacity
1,496 - 2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
2,997 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Land Rover
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