Hyundai Tucson LM vs Ford Kuga I: specs side by side
Quick comparison from catalog data - no editorial review of this pair yet.

Hyundai · 2009–2015
Tucson LM
- Power
- 135 kW184 PS
- Kerb mass
- 1,380 kg
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Ford · 2008–2012
Kuga I
No versions in our catalog yet
- Power
- 100–147 kW136–200 PS
- Kerb mass
- -
Photo: Detectandpreserve / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
In plain words
Ford Kuga I is the older design (from 2008); Hyundai Tucson LM arrived in 2009. Our catalog has no kerb mass for the Ford Kuga I yet, so some checks above leave it out.
Full specifications
| Hyundai Tucson LM | Ford Kuga I | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Version | 2.0 CRDi · diesel · 135 kW (184 PS) | No data |
| Production years | 2009–2015 | 2008–2012 |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Class | SUV / crossover | SUV / crossover |
| Country | South Korea | United States |
| Performance | ||
| Power Why it matters: More power means stronger acceleration and easier overtaking, especially with a full load. | 135 kW (184 PS) 181 hp | 100–147 kW (136–200 PS) 134–197 hp Better |
| Power, all versions | 100–135 kW (136–184 PS) 134–181 hp | 100–147 kW (136–200 PS) 134–197 hp |
| Torque Why it matters: Torque is the pulling force you feel when accelerating from low revs, towing or climbing hills. | 392 Nm 289 lb-ft | No data |
| Power per tonne | 98 kW/t 119 hp/ton calculated | No data |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Fuel | Diesel | No data |
| Engine | 1,995 cc 2.0 l | No data |
| Drive | No data | All-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length | 4,410 mm 173.6 in | No data |
| Height | 1,670 mm 65.7 in | No data |
| Wheelbase | 2,640 mm 103.9 in | No data |
| Kerb weight Why it matters: A lighter car is usually more agile and uses less energy. | 1,380 kg 3,042 lb | No data |
| Boot Why it matters: A bigger boot fits more luggage, shopping or a pram. | 591 l 20.9 cu ft | No data |
| Safety | ||
| Euro NCAP | ★★★★★ (2010) | ★★★★★ (2008) |
These cars do not differ in the data we have.
Equal rows hidden (2): Body, Class.
Better marks the stronger figure - only for measurable specs (power, torque, 0–100 km/h, consumption, boot, weight).