Compare performance (168 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (24800 £ vs 19900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Puma or VW Taigo?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW Taigo has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19900 £ , while the Ford Puma costs 24800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4851 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: VW Taigo manages with 5.30 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Ford Puma with 5.40 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Puma has a slightly edge – offering 168 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Puma is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7.40 s, while the VW Taigo takes 8.20 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Puma pulls to a small extent stronger with 290 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, VW Taigo is minimal lighter – 1229 kg compared to 1316 kg. The difference is around 87 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Puma offers a bit more room – 523 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 83 L.
When it comes to payload, Ford Puma minimal takes the win – 469 kg compared to 457 kg. That’s a difference of about 12 kg.
The Ford Puma is clearly superior 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 Ford Puma is a cheeky compact crossover that blends sporty styling with city-friendly practicality, giving drivers a surprisingly fun and composed ride. With clever storage tricks and a lively personality, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want enjoyment without fuss.
detailsThe VW Taigo brings coupe-like flair to the compact crossover scene with sharp styling and an interior that punches above its price, feeling smarter than you’d expect. It’s an easygoing daily companion that balances comfort and practicality with a playful wink, perfect for city drivers who want something livelier than a regular hatchback.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
24800 - 36300 £
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Price
19900 - 31800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 5.9 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 13.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
361 - 376 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
43 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 135 g/km
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co2
120 - 132 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 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
-
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Curb weight
1316 - 1563 kg
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Curb weight
1229 - 1302 kg
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Trunk capacity
456 - 523 L
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Length
4186 - 4226 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1805 mm
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Width
1757 mm
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Height
1550 - 1555 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1216 - 1283 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
367 - 469 kg
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Payload
448 - 457 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
125 - 168 HP
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Power HP
95 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 - 11.1 s
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Max Speed
160 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
170 - 290 Nm
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
92 - 124 kW
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Power kW
70 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
999 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1498 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
A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
VW
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The Ford Puma is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.