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Geneva 2012: New Ford Kuga

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Those of you who say that this looks like a US Ford Escape with a few minor tweaks can’t really be blaimed, despite the fact that we are talking about the European market-destined Ford Kuga. Since the Blue Oval wants to make its cars global products, the two have been brought extremely close.
The new Kuga is set to be launched later this year, with the vehicle being offered with a 2.0-liter TDCi diesel unit that produces either 140 hp or 163 hp. Later on, the car will be offered with a 1.6-liter Ecoboost turbocharged petrol engine that will deliver 175 hp.

Underneath the new metal, we have an upgraded 4x4 system, which adapts to the terrain “20 times faster than it takes to blink an eye” and is assisted by a Torque Vectoring Control system. Ford has gifted the 2013 Kuga will all sorts of features, such as a SYNC connectivity system, a blind spot monitoring system, as well as active park assist. As for the interior,
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