Ford and Caravan

Ford Kuga 2.0 TDCi (100 kW / 136 bhp, Year: April 2009 - April 2010) and the Caravan as an
example with a laden weight of 1390 kg.

Weight

Weight ratio 79% (1390 kg / 1762 kg)

Stability score 6.7
Infuence pay load 31%
Towing limit 2000 kg
Towball limit 105 kg (advise: 75 kg)

Flat roads

Speed (maximum) 78 mph - (81 mph in the 5th gear)

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 22 sec. - (max. 19.3 sec.)
30 - 60 mph 7.2 sec. in the 4th gear (max. 6.7 sec.)

At 60 mph the 6th gear is often useful

Gears in practice 6th gear 5th gear
revs 1943 rpm 2311 rpm
Percentage between accelerator 71% - 81% 57% - 65%
Power at 60 mph 1452 N over 713 N over 1357 N

Motorway inclines 5%

Speed (maximum) 63 mph

in the 4th gear
revs 3145 rpm
Acceleration 30 - 50 mph 18.2 sec. - (max. 12.2 sec.)

At 50 mph in the 4th gear

revs 2491 rpm
Percentage accelerator 79%

Mountain roads

Hill start 21.5% - 23.7%

Minimum speed (whereby power) 5 mph - (9 mph)
Maximum slope driving 41.8%
Maximum speed on 12% 40 mph in the 3th gear

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