For 2014, the company has fully redesigned the 2013 Ford Kuga with more stylish interiors, contemporary technology and tougher performance. This car will be offered in standard and long beds along with 3 cab styles which include regular, double cab and crew cab configurations. The latest models of Transit Connect Review will get its own special grille treatment.
Interior
For the interior, the 2013 Ford Kuga, there are several advanced interior equipments such as heated mirrors, full power accessories, a windshield wiper, a damped tailgate, cruise control, dual-zone climate control, cloth upholstery, a split bench seat, a tilt-only steering wheel and a four-speaker sound system with a CD player and an auxiliary audio jack. The Double Cab trim may include intermittent windshield wipers, keyless entry, an 8-way manually adjustable driver seat, split fold-up rear seats and 2 extra speakers. The upper trim will also add a power vertical sliding rear window and a sliding, reclining and fold-flat rear seat.
Exterior
In regards of the exterior styling and features, the base trim of 2013 Ford Kuga will be equipped with 18 inches steel wheels and chrome bumpers while the double cab and crew cab body styles will provide 18 inches alloy wheels, a color-keyed front bumper, front fog lamps and a bed rail system with adjustable tie-down cleats. If you pick the Platinum trim, you will have the 20 inches wheels, chrome exterior treatments and a power sunroof. There will be also the off-road package that will include 18 inches alloy wheels, off-road tires, off-road-tuned suspension, skid plates and tow hooks, all-terrain tires and a rear bumper. That’s why this car is bigger in exterior than 2014 Lexus IS.
Engine
In terms of the power-train and overall performance, the Transit Connect Review is powered by 4.0-liter V6 engine that will generate 270 hp and 278 pound-feet of maximum torque with a five-speed automatic transmission. There will be also the available V8 engine that will boost 310 hp and 327 pound-feet of torque. The highest engine version of 5.7-liter V8 engine will deliver 381 horsepower and 401 lb-ft. of torque with a 6-speed automatic transmission. When using a four-wheel-drive system, this engine will allow Transit Connect Review to accelerate from zero to 60 MPH in approximately 7.8 seconds.
Price
The price range of 2013 Ford Kuga base model may start from $28.725. The strong challengers of this vehicle will be the Ram 1500 and the Silverado 1500.