Ford Kuga Phev Test Drive

Jonathan crouch takes a look.

Ford kuga phev test drive. Its styling is sleek and unimposing the interior is well made and spacious and the electrified portion of its powertrain makes for a relaxing. A good looking car especially in st line trim it sits between toyota s rav4 and honda s cr v but further boasts. The technology gives eco conscious private buyers and company car drivers the chance to cut their fuel and. The ford kuga phev is so close to being great.

The striking looks and high drive position that made it a firm family favourite has returned and to further enhance its appeal there is an overwhelming amount of new technology that will elevate both the drive and ride experience of this hugely popular suv. Ford kuga plug in hybrid test drive the ford kuga phev is a handsome suv that has its downsides following a slow start the kuga suv has been one of ford s best selling models for a while now with the industry s love of big practical suvs mixing with the brand s blue collar appeal to make it a definite sales hit. The new kuga doesn t stray too far from the focus puma styling axis but it s chunkily handsome especially in the st line spec of our test car with the bright lucid red paintwork. The ford kuga suv is now available as a plug in hybrid phev model for the first time.

Ford is enjoying something of a revival lately and this kuga continues the trend. Ford s first plug in model the kuga phev offers all the usual virtues common to this kind of technology plus a few of its own. Where surrey uk price 35 195 on sale now engine 4 cyls 2488cc petrol plus electric motor power 222bhp combined torque not specified gearbox cvt. Other specs and colours can look a touch dowdier but we reckon there are faint overtones of aston martin s dbx suv about the new kuga and that s no bad thing.