Compare performance (243 HP vs 129 HP), boot space and price (34200 £ vs 23600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Kuga or Suzuki Vitara?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Suzuki Vitara has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £ , while the Ford Kuga costs 34200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10671 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Kuga manages with 2.80 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Suzuki Vitara with 5 L. The difference is about 2.20 L per 100 km.
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 decisively edge – offering 243 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 114 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Kuga is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.30 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 9.50 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Kuga performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Suzuki Vitara tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Kuga pulls barely noticeable stronger with 240 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is clearly perceptible lighter – 1255 kg compared to 1526 kg. The difference is around 271 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Kuga offers barely noticeable more room – 412 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 37 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Kuga performs noticeable better – up to 1534 L, which is about 414 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.
When it comes to payload, Ford Kuga noticeable takes the win – 550 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.
The Ford Kuga is far ahead overall 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.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34200 - 46300 £
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Price
23600 - 30900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 6.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
68 km
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Electric Range
-
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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
113 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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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
1255 - 1395 kg
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Trunk capacity
412 L
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Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
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Length
4604 - 4645 mm
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Length
4185 mm
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Width
1882 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1673 - 1681 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1534 L
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Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
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Payload
541 - 550 kg
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Payload
375 - 400 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
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 243 HP
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Power HP
110 - 129 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 9.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
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Max Speed
195 - 200 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
240 Nm
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Torque
235 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
111 - 178 kW
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Power kW
81 - 95 kW
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Engine capacity
1496 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Suzuki
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The Ford Kuga is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.