| Details | Ford - Kuga | Volkswagen - Virtus |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Ford | Volkswagen |
| Model | Kuga | Virtus |
| Generation | Kuga III (facelift 2024) | Virtus (facelift 2023) |
| Modification | Active 2.5 (180 Hp) Full Hybrid CVT | 1.0 TSI (109/116 Hp) |
| Start Of Production | January, 2024 | February, 2023 |
Performance
| Specs | Ford - Kuga | Volkswagen - Virtus |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ||
| Acceleration 0 100 Kmh | 9.1 sec | 10 sec |
| Acceleration 0 62 Mph | 9.1 sec | 10 sec |
| Max Speed | 196 km/h 121.79 mph | 192 km/h 119.3 mph |
Body & Dimensions
| Specs | Ford - Kuga | Volkswagen - Virtus |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ||
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Doors | 5 | 4 |
| Length | 4645 mm 182.87 in. | 4561 mm 179.57 in. |
| Width | 1882 mm 74.09 in. | 1751 mm 68.94 in. |
| Width Including Mirrors | 2177 mm 85.71 in. | None |
| Height | 1683 mm 66.26 in. | 1476 mm 58.11 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2711 mm 106.73 in. | 2651 mm 104.37 in. |
| Front Track | 1599 mm 62.95 in. | None |
| Rear Track | 1590 mm 62.6 in. | None |
| Min Turning Circle | 11.38 m 37.34 ft. | None |
| Approach Angle | 20° | None |
| Departure Angle | 24.7° | None |
| Width With Mirrors Folded | 2000 mm 78.74 in. | None |
| Ride Height Ground Clearance | 168-191 mm 6.61 - 7.52 in. | None |
Fuel Consumption
| Specs | Ford - Kuga | Volkswagen - Virtus |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ||
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol / Ethanol - E85 |
| Emission Standard | Euro 6d | None |
| Combined Fuel Consumption Wltp | 5.3-6.2 l/100 km 44.38 - 37.94 US mpg 53.3 - 45.56 UK mpg 18.87 - 16.13 km/l | None |
| Co2 Emissions Wltp | 121-143 g/km | None |
Engine & Transmission
| Specs | Ford - Kuga | Volkswagen - Virtus |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ||
| Powertrain Architecture | FHEV (Full Hybrid Electric Vehicle) | Internal Combustion engine |
| Engine Layout | Front, Transverse | Front, Transverse |
| Engine Model Code | BGDA | EA211 |
| Engine Displacement | 2488 cm3 151.83 cu. in. | 999 cm3 60.96 cu. in. |
| Number Of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Engine Configuration | Inline | Inline |
| Cylinder Bore | 89 mm 3.5 in. | None |
| Piston Stroke | 100 mm 3.94 in. | None |
| Compression Ratio | 13 | None |
| Number Of Valves Per Cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel Injection System | Multi-port manifold injection | Direct injection |
| Engine Aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, VCT | None |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 5.4 l 5.71 US qt | 4.75 UK qt | None |
| Engine Oil Specification | 5W-20 / Ford WSS-M2C948-B | 0W-20 / VW 508 00 |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The 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. | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive Wheel | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Front Suspension | Independent type McPherson, Transverse stabilizer | None |
| Rear Suspension | Torsion | None |
| System Power | 180 Hp @ 5500 rpm. | None |
| Engine Systems | Start & Stop System Particulate filter | Start & Stop System |
| Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox | automatic transmission CVT | 5 gears, manual transmission |
Brakes
| Specs | Ford - Kuga | Volkswagen - Virtus |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ||
| Front Brakes | Ventilated discs, 308x27 mm | Ventilated discs |
| Rear Brakes | Disc, 302x11 mm | Disc |
| Steering Type | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power Steering | Electric Steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires Size | 225/60 R18 | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel Rims Size | 7.5J x 18 | 15 |
| Assisting Systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
Battery - Electric / Hybrid
| Specs | Ford - Kuga | Volkswagen - Virtus |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ||
| Gross Battery Capacity | 1.1 kWh | None |
| Battery Technology | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) | None |
Weight & Capacity
| Specs | Ford - Kuga | Volkswagen - Virtus |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | ||
| Trunk Boot Space Minimum | 412 l 14.55 cu. ft. | 521 l 18.4 cu. ft. |
| Trunk Boot Space Maximum | 1534 l 54.17 cu. ft. | None |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 l 14.27 US gal | 11.88 UK gal | 52 l 13.74 US gal | 11.44 UK gal |
| Max Roof Load | 75 kg 165.35 lbs. | None |
| Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes | 750 kg 1653.47 lbs. | None |
| Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 12 Percent | 1600 kg 3527.4 lbs. | None |
