In 2008, at the Geneva Public Motor Show, the new 5-door and 5-seater compact K1 Cland Kuga class crossover was presented for the first time, created on the basis of the C-Max car. Due to its intellectual technology, this crossover left far behind the other all -wheel drive SUVs that have already become popular.
The appearance of the city crossover Ford Kuga highlights it against the background of classic representatives of this class. The corporate design creates the illusion of continuous movement, even if Kuga is motionless. Clear hood lines and sophisticated grille of radiator create a feeling of calm and confidence. Chrome parts make the appearance more solid, sports and slightly aggressive. The sports rear spoiler reduces air resistance, thereby increasing the aerodynamics of the new Ford Kuga.
The original «kinetic» design, combining style and comfort, is also noticeable in the design of the salon. Comfortable sports seats have a stylish upholstery with a contrasting decorative line. A bright and energetic design is repeated in its devices: contrastedly outlined and extremely conveniently located. Saturated backlighting of the dashboard is very pleasant for the eyes and clearly selects data on devices at night. Many new technological developments create a special and unique atmosphere.
Sitting behind the wheel you will evaluate a wide overview of the terrain due to the high location of the driver’s seat. As for the additional technologies used in the creation of the car, there is SYNC, as well as active assistance in parking and monitoring of blind areas.
The Ford Kuga lineup is represented by three types of configurations: Trend, Titanium and Titanium S. Mass-gaparit dimensions of the car Ford Kuga 4443x1842x1677. Equipped mass — 1613, full — 2130. The engines are represented in two versions: 2, 0 diesel and 2, 5 gasoline. The volume of the tank is 65 liters. This SUV is hard to call the little, however, in speed and maneuverability, he cannot occupy. One light press on the gas pedal — and the speedometer arrow rises from zero to a hundred in just 8, 2 seconds. The maximum speed of this handsome man is 180 km/h, but this, according to the creators, is not the limit of his capabilities, t. To. Safety is above all. Despite its impressive parameters, the appetite of this car is very moderate. The fuel consumption along the highway is 5, 4 liters per 100 kilometers, when moving around the city, this indicator increases to 8, 1liter.
The undeniable advantage of Ford Kuga is its reliability and unpretentiousness. Owners of such a car very rarely contact the service centers. If you carefully approach the search for shortcomings and flaws, then in the end they will not be gathered so much. The most significant is, of course, a large fuel consumption during trips around the city, especially in the winter period. Some also note poor soundproofing of floors and short mudguards. If you decide to become the owner of the Ford Kuga crossover, then you will be pleasantly surprised and please the price of this car, which for residents of Russia will be from 959,000 rubles and higher, depending on the configuration. The cost of the new Ford Kuga in 2012 in Europe — from 30,000 USD.
Ford Kuga crossover is an almost perfect car that, even when testing in a test drive mode, will give you a lot of pleasure from control. Ford Kuga is designed for people who value an individual approach to solving standard problems and are able to appreciate the sophistication of the execution of each part.