Powertrain Options: A Closer Look
The Ford Kuga boasts a versatile range of powertrains. Customers can choose from petrol, full hybrid, and plugin hybrid options, with power outputs ranging from 150 HP to an impressive 243 HP. These engines are mated to either a manual gearbox or a CVT, with the Kuga offering both front-wheel and all-wheel-drive options. The petrol engines have notable efficiency, with consumption figures as low as 5.3 L/100km in some configurations, while the hybrid variants can operate with remarkably low CO2 emissions, as low as 20 g/km.
On the other hand, the Kia Sportage focuses primarily on power and efficiency with its lineup, featuring diesel and petrol MHEV variants, alongside full hybrid and plugin hybrid versions. The Sportage’s power output varies from 136 HP to 252 HP, providing ample choices for a range of drivers. The Sportage’s consumption efficiency is also commendable, with some models achieving as low as 5 L/100km. Both brands have engineered vehicles with 5 seats that promise comfort without compromising on space.