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Ford Kuga vs Subaru Solterra - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (243 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (34200 £ vs 42800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Kuga or Subaru Solterra?
Kuga
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Kuga has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8606 £.
As for electric range, the Subaru Solterra performs decisively better – achieving up to 466 km, about 398 km more than the Ford Kuga.
Solterra
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 a bit edge – offering 243 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Subaru Solterra is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 6.90 s, while the Ford Kuga takes 7.30 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Kuga performs somewhat better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Subaru Solterra tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Subaru Solterra pulls distinct stronger with 336 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 96 Nm difference.
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Kuga
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Ford Kuga is noticeable lighter – 1526 kg compared to 2013 kg. The difference is around 487 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Subaru Solterra offers hardly perceptible more room – 452 L compared to 412 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.
When it comes to payload, Ford Kuga barely noticeable takes the win – 550 kg compared to 537 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Subaru Solterra sits well ahead of its rival 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.
Ford Kuga
Subaru Solterra
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from about £42,800
Subaru Solterra
Ford Kuga
4.1 (4 Reviews)
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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Subaru Solterra
The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.
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Ford Kuga
Subaru Solterra
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34200 - 46300 £
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Price
42800 - 46200 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 6.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16 - 17.9 kWh
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Electric Range
68 km
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Electric Range
416 - 466 km
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Battery Capacity
1.1 - 14.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
55 - 154 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1526 - 1859 kg
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Curb weight
2013 - 2057 kg
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Trunk capacity
412 L
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Trunk capacity
441 - 452 L
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Length
4604 - 4645 mm
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Length
4690 mm
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Width
1882 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1673 - 1681 mm
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Height
1650 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1534 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
541 - 550 kg
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Payload
493 - 537 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 243 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 9.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.90 s
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Max Speed
195 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
240 Nm
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Torque
336 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
111 - 178 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
1496 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Subaru
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What drivetrain options does the Ford Kuga have?
The Ford Kuga is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.