Ford Kuga Kuga III (facelift 2024)

Ford - Kuga III (facelift 2024)

Details-
BrandFord
ModelKuga
GenerationKuga III (facelift 2024)
ModificationST-Line 2.5 (183 Hp) Full Hybrid AWD CVT
Start Of ProductionJanuary, 2024

Performance

The Ford Kuga is a compact SUV that offers a decent acceleration, going from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.3 seconds. It has a top speed of 196 km/h, making it suitable for highway driving. Overall, it's a reliable and practical vehicle for daily use.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph8.3 sec
Max Speed196 km/h 121.79 mph

Body & Dimensions

The Ford Kuga is a compact SUV that offers a spacious interior, comfortable ride, and decent off-road capabilities. With a length of 4615 mm and a width of 1882 mm, it provides ample space for passengers and cargo. Its approach and departure angles of 18.4° and 23.5° respectively, make it suitable for light off-roading.

Specs-
Rating
Body TypeSUV
Seats5
Doors5
Length4615 mm 181.69 in.
Width1882 mm 74.09 in.
Width Including Mirrors2177 mm 85.71 in.
Height1651 mm 65 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 Angle18.4°
Departure Angle23.5°
Ride Height Ground Clearance152-176 mm 5.98 - 6.93 in.
Width With Mirrors Folded2000 mm 78.74 in.

Fuel Consumption

The Ford Kuga is a compact SUV that runs on petrol and meets the Euro 6d emission standard. It has a combined fuel consumption of 5.7-6.4 liters per 100 kilometers, which translates to 41.27-36.75 US mpg or 49.56-44.14 UK mpg. The CO2 emissions range from 130-146 grams per kilometer.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Emission StandardEuro 6d
Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp5.7-6.4 l/100 km 41.27 - 36.75 US mpg 49.56 - 44.14 UK mpg 17.54 - 15.63 km/l
Co2 Emissions Wltp130-146 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The Ford Kuga with a 2.5L 4 cylinder engine and front transverse layout is a Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle (FHEV) that offers a CVT automatic transmission and all-wheel drive. The engine features a DOHC VCT valvetrain, multi-port manifold injection, and a 5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C948-B oil specification. The vehicle's suspension includes an independent type McPherson front suspension and a double wishbone rear suspension. The system power is 183 Hp @ 5500 rpm and it has a start & stop system and particulate filter.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureFHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Engine LayoutFront, Transverse
Engine Model CodeBGDA
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 the electric motor permanently drive the front wheels of the vehicle, capable of running in full electric or mixed mode, and if necessary through the electrically or mechanically controlled clutch, the rear wheels are driven.
Drive WheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearboxautomatic transmission CVT
Front SuspensionIndependent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone
System Power183 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Engine SystemsStart & Stop System Particulate filter

Brakes

The car specs indicate a well-equipped vehicle with notable features like ventilated front brakes, electric steering, and a comprehensive ABS system. The ventilated discs and large rotor sizes suggest excellent stopping power, while the electric steering ensures effortless handling. The tire and wheel rim combination suggest a balance between handling and ride comfort.

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 Ford Kuga is a compact SUV with a gross battery capacity of 1.1 kWh, powered by a Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery. It's an eco-friendly option for city driving and short commutes.

Specs-
Rating
Gross Battery Capacity1.1 kWh
Battery TechnologyLithium-ion (Li-Ion)

Weight & Capacity

The Ford Kuga is a compact SUV with a spacious trunk that can hold up to 1534 liters of cargo. It has a fuel tank capacity of 54 liters and can tow a trailer with a maximum weight of 2100 kg. The car's roof can hold a maximum load of 75 kg.

Specs-
Rating
Trunk Boot Space Minimum412 l 14.55 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum1534 l 54.17 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity54 l 14.27 US gal | 11.88 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 Ford Kuga has a seating capacity of 5 people.

The Ford Kuga has a ground clearance of 152-176 mm.

The Ford Kuga has a minimum turning circle of 11.38 meters.

The Ford Kuga accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.3 seconds.

The top speed of the Ford Kuga is 196 km/h.

Yes, the Ford Kuga is suitable for highway driving due to its top speed of 196 km/h.

The Ford Kuga runs on petrol (gasoline)

The Ford Kuga meets the Euro 6d emission standard

The combined fuel consumption of the Ford Kuga is 5.7-6.4 liters per 100 kilometers, which translates to 41.27-36.75 US mpg or 49.56-44.14 UK mpg

This car has a 2.5L 4 cylinder engine.

This car has a CVT automatic transmission.

This car has a FHEV system where the ICE and electric motor permanently drive the front wheels, and if necessary, the rear wheels are driven through the electrically or mechanically controlled clutch.

The Kuga features ventilated discs on the front and discs on the rear.

The electric steering system and tire size suggest precise and responsive handling.

The specs do not include specific information regarding safety features, but it is likely that the Kuga comes equipped with advanced safety technologies such as airbags, electronic stability control, and traction control.

The Ford Kuga uses a Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery.

The gross battery capacity of the Ford Kuga is 1.1 kWh.

The Ford Kuga uses Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) battery technology.

The minimum trunk space is 412 liters, and the maximum is 1534 liters.

The fuel tank capacity is 54 liters.

The maximum weight that the Ford Kuga can tow is 2100 kg.