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Ford Kuga vs VW Caddy - Differences and prices compared

Q: What is the maximum horsepower of the Ford Kuga?

Up to 243 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

Q: How much fuel does the Ford Kuga use?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 2.80 L.

Q: What is the electric driving range of the Ford Kuga?

Depending on equipment, the WLTP range reaches up to 68 km.

Q: How large is the Ford Kuga’s battery?

The Ford Kuga comes with a 14.40 kWh battery.

Q: What maximum speed does the Ford Kuga reach?

The Ford Kuga reaches up to 200 km/h.

Q: What are the Ford Kuga’s length, width and height?

Length 4604 mm, width 1882 mm, height 1675 mm – those are the dimensions of the Ford Kuga.

Q: Is the VW Caddy offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

Q: How much power does the VW Caddy deliver on the road?

The VW Caddy reaches a peak output of 150 HP, depending on the model.

Q: What is the fuel consumption of the VW Caddy according to the manufacturer?

Fuel consumption according to the manufacturer is 0.50 L.

Compare performance (243 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (34200 £ vs 27800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Kuga or VW Caddy?

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Ford Kuga

4.1 (4 Reviews)

VW Caddy

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW Caddy has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 27800 £, while the Ford Kuga costs 34200 £. That’s a price difference of around 6483 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Caddy manages with 0.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Ford Kuga with 2.80 L. The difference is about 2.30 L per 100 km.

As for range, the VW Caddy performs decisively better – achieving up to 121 km, about 53 km more than the Ford Kuga.

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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 Ford Kuga has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 243 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 93 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Kuga is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 7.30 s, while the VW Caddy takes 11.40 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Kuga performs barely noticeable better – reaching 200 km/h, while the VW Caddy tops out at 186 km/h. The difference is around 14 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Caddy pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 320 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: VW Caddy offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In curb weight, Ford Kuga is hardly perceptible lighter – 1526 kg compared to 1575 kg. The difference is around 49 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Caddy performs significantly better – up to 3700 L, which is about 2166 L more than the Ford Kuga.

When it comes to payload, VW Caddy distinct takes the win – 710 kg compared to 550 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Caddy shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.

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VW Caddy

Price : 27800 - 45900 £
Body Type : High Roof Estate
Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail : Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 102 - 150 HP
Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 6.9 L
Electric Range : 116 - 121 km
Battery Capacity : 19.70 kWh
Seats : 5 - 7
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 11.4 - 14 s
Model Year : 2024
Max Speed : 173 - 186 km/h
Torque : 220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4
Doors : 5
Model : Caddy
Modell : Caddy 1.5 TSI OPF, Caddy 2.0 TDI SCR, Caddy Maxi 1.5 TSI OPF, Caddy Maxi 2.0 TDI SCR, Caddy California 1.5 TSI OPF, Caddy California 2.0 TDI SCR, Caddy California Maxi 1.5 TSI OPF, Caddy 1.5 TSI eHybrid OPF, Caddy Maxi 1.5 TSI eHybrid OPF, Caddy California Maxi 2.0 TDI SCR
CO2 Efficiency Class : E, F, B
Trim Level : Dark Label, Dark Label DSG, DSG, EDITION, EDITION DSG, Flexible, Flexible DSG, GOAL, GOAL DSG, Life, Life DSG, PAN AMERICANA, PAN AMERICANA DSG, Style, Style DSG, Flexible 4MOTION, 4MOTION, Life 4MOTION, EDITION 4MOTION, Dark Label 4MOTION, GOAL 4MOTION, Style 4MOTION, PAN AMERICANA 4MOTION
Power kW : 75 - 110 kW
co2 : 10 - 165 g/km
Engine capacity : 1498 - 1968 cm3
Curb weight : 1575 - 1998 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 50 L
Length : 4500 - 4853 mm
Width : 1855 mm
Height : 1819 - 1860 mm
Brand : VW
Max trunk capacity : 2556 - 3700 L
Payload : 501 - 710 kg

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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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VW Caddy

The VW Caddy is the Swiss-army knife of compact vans — practical, surprisingly refined, and ready to swap a weekend adventure for a grocery run without breaking a sweat. It’s user-friendly, comfortable enough for daily driving, and sensible for buyers who want utility with a dash of style and no drama.

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Costs and Consumption
Price 34200 - 46300 £	Price 27800 - 45900 £
Consumption L/100km 2.8 - 6.8 L	Consumption L/100km 0.5 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km -
Electric Range 68 km	Electric Range 116 - 121 km
Battery Capacity 1.1 - 14.4 kWh	Battery Capacity 19.70 kWh
co2 55 - 154 g/km	co2 10 - 165 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 42 - 54 L	Fuel tank capacity 50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type High Roof Estate
Seats 5	Seats 5 - 7
Doors 5	Doors 5
Curb weight 1526 - 1859 kg	Curb weight 1575 - 1998 kg
Trunk capacity 412 L	Trunk capacity -
Length 4604 - 4645 mm	Length 4500 - 4853 mm
Width 1882 mm	Width 1855 mm
Height 1673 - 1681 mm	Height 1819 - 1860 mm
Max trunk capacity 1534 L	Max trunk capacity 2556 - 3700 L
Payload 541 - 550 kg	Payload 501 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Petrol, Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid	Engine Type Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Manuel, Automatic	Transmission Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail Manual Gearbox, CVT, Automatic Gearbox	Transmission Detail 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 102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.3 - 9.9 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 11.4 - 14 s
Max Speed 195 - 200 km/h	Max Speed 173 - 186 km/h
Torque 240 Nm	Torque 220 - 320 Nm
Number of Cylinders 3 - 4	Number of Cylinders 4
Power kW 111 - 178 kW	Power kW 75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity 1496 - 2488 cm3	Engine capacity 1498 - 1968 cm3