Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 vs Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 8.0 s Runner-up: 8.5 s
Power winner Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 200 hp Runner-up: 180 hp
Cargo winner Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 500 L Runner-up: 405 L
Price winner Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 $34,900 Runner-up: $38,000

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 against the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use hybrid powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 8.0 seconds, compared with 8.5 seconds for 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X. 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 has the higher listed output at 200 hp; 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X is rated at 180 hp, a difference of 20 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 at 280 Nm and 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X at 200 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 has the lower recorded consumption at 4.6 L/100km; 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X is listed at 5.2 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 500 litres versus 405 litres, a difference of 95 litres. 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X carries the higher towing rating at 1,500 kg, while 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 is listed at 900 kg. 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X is 104 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 has the lower listed starting price at $34,900, compared with $38,000 for 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X. 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 2002025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X2025
Performance
0-100 km/h8.0 s8.5 s
Top Speed180 km/h195 km/h
Power200 hp180 hp
Torque280 Nm200 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Fuel Tank55 L45 L
Efficiency4.6 L/100km5.2 L/100km
CO2 Emissions105 g/km119 g/km
Size & Capacity
Length4,510 mm4,614 mm
Ground Clearance180 mm178 mm
Cargo500 L405 L
Curb Weight1,550 kg1,730 kg
Towing900 kg1,500 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.8 m11.4 m
Starting MSRP$34,900$38,000

Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 vs Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 or the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X?

2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 8.0 seconds, versus 8.5 seconds for 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 or the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X?

2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X has the higher listed top speed at 195 km/h (121 mph), compared with 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 or the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X?

2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 has more power at 200 hp, a 20 hp advantage over 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 or the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X?

2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 has more listed cargo space at 500 litres (17.7 cu ft), versus 405 litres (14.3 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 or the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X?

2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X has the higher listed towing capacity at 1,500 kg (3,307 lb), compared with 900 kg (1,984 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 or the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X?

2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X is heavier at 1,730 kg (3,814 lb), while 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 is listed at 1,550 kg (3,417 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 or the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X?

2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $34,900 USD, compared with $38,000 USD for 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 or the 2025 Ford Kuga 2.5 Full Hybrid ST-Line X?

2025 Renault Austral E-Tech Full Hybrid 200 leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.