Ford Kuga Kuga III (facelift 2024)

Ford - Kuga III (facelift 2024)

Details-
BrandFord
ModelKuga
GenerationKuga III (facelift 2024)
ModificationActive 2.5 (243 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid CVT
Start Of ProductionJanuary, 2024

Performance

The Ford Kuga is a compact SUV that offers a balance of performance and practicality. With an acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 7.3 seconds, it's no slouch on the road. The top speed is electronically limited to 200 km/h, making it suitable for highway driving.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph7.3 sec
Max Speed200 km/h 124.27 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Ford Kuga is a 5-seater SUV with a length of 4645 mm (182.87 in) and a width of 1882 mm (74.09 in). It has a height of 1683 mm (66.26 in) and a wheelbase of 2711 mm (106.73 in). The front and rear tracks are 1599 mm (62.95 in) and 1590 mm (62.6 in) respectively. The minimum turning circle is 11.38 m (37.34 ft) and the approach/departure angles are 20° and 24.7°. The ground clearance is between 168-191 mm (6.61 - 7.52 in). The width of the car with mirrors folded is 2000 mm (78.74 in).

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4645 mm 182.87 in.
Width1882 mm 74.09 in.
Width Including Mirrors2177 mm 85.71 in.
Height1683 mm 66.26 in.
Wheelbase2711 mm 106.73 in.
Front Track1599 mm 62.95 in.
Rear Track1590 mm 62.6 in.
Min Turning Circle11.38 m 37.34 ft.
Approach Angle20°
Departure Angle24.7°
Ride Height Ground Clearance168-191 mm 6.61 - 7.52 in.
Width With Mirrors Folded2000 mm 78.74 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Kuga offers a combination of petrol and electric powertrains, achieving impressive fuel efficiency figures. It meets the stringent Euro 6d emission standards and boasts a CO2 emission range of 20-28 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol / electricity
Emission StandardEuro 6d
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp0.9-1.2 l/100 km 261.35 - 196.01 US mpg 313.87 - 235.4 UK mpg 111.11 - 83.33 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp20-28 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Ford Kuga PHEV is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle that combines a 2.5-liter inline-4 engine with an electric motor, producing a total system power of 243 Hp. It features a front-wheel drive layout, automatic transmission with a CVT gearbox, and a McPherson strut front suspension. The engine has a displacement of 2488 cm3, with a compression ratio of 13.0 and a multi-port manifold injection fuel system.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitecturePHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Displacement2488 cm3 151.83 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Cylinder Bore89 mm 3.5 in.
Piston Stroke100 mm 3.94 in.
Compression Ratio13
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Fuel Injection SystemMulti-port manifold injection
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC, VCT
Engine Oil Capacity5.4 l 5.71 US qt | 4.75 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C948-B
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the front wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive WheelFront wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission CVT
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionTorsion
System Power243 Hp
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Particulate filter

Brakes

The Ford Kuga is equipped with ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear, with ABS (Anti-lock braking system) for enhanced safety. It features electric power steering and 18-inch wheels with 225/60 R18 tires. The steering type is rack and pinion.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 308x27 mm
Rear BrakesDisc, 302x11 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion
Power SteeringElectric Steering
Tires Size225/60 R18
Wheel Rims Size7.5J x 18

Battery - Electric / Hybrid

The Kuga features a 14.4 kWh Lithium-ion battery pack located beneath the floor, offering an all-electric range of 60-69 km. Charging is via a Type 2 AC Mennekes connector located on the front left of the vehicle.

Specs-
Rating
Gross Battery Capacity14.4 kWh
Battery TechnologyLithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Battery LocationBelow the floor, under the front seats Below the floor, between front and rear seats
Type 2 Ac Mennekes Sae J3068 Iec 62196 2Front left
All Electric Range Wltp60-69 km 37.28 - 42.87 mi

Weight & Capacity

The Ford Kuga is a compact SUV that offers a spacious interior, with a minimum trunk boot space of 412 liters and a maximum of 1534 liters. It has a fuel tank capacity of 43 liters and a maximum roof load of 75 kg. The vehicle is capable of towing a trailer with a maximum weight of 2100 kg with brakes and 750 kg without brakes.

Specs-
Rating
Trunk Boot Space Minimum412 l 14.55 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1534 l 54.17 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity43 l 11.36 US gal | 9.46 UK gal
Max Roof Load75 kg 165.35 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent2100 kg 4629.71 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes750 kg 1653.47 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Ford - Kuga III (facelift 2024)

The Kuga has 5 seats.

The length of the Kuga is 4645 mm (182.87 in).

The ground clearance of the Kuga is between 168-191 mm (6.61 - 7.52 in).

The Ford Kuga accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 7.3 seconds.

The top speed of the Ford Kuga is electronically limited to 200 km/h.

Yes, the Ford Kuga is suitable for highway driving with its top speed of 200 km/h.

The combined fuel consumption ranges from 0.9-1.2 l/100 km.

The Kuga meets the Euro 6d emission standard.

The Kuga's CO2 emission range is 20-28 g/km.

2488 cm3 (151.83 cu. in.)

243 Hp

Automatic transmission with a CVT gearbox

The Ford Kuga has ventilated discs in the front and discs in the rear.

The Ford Kuga has electric power steering with a rack and pinion steering type.

The Ford Kuga has 225/60 R18 tires.

The Kuga has a 14.4 kWh battery pack.

The battery is situated below the floor, under the front seats and between the front and rear seats.

The Kuga offers an all-electric range of 60-69 km.

412 liters

2100 kg

43 liters