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Ford Kuga generations and tyre sizes

Kuga

I

2008 – 2012
215/65 R16235/60 R16235/55 R17235/50 R18235/45 R19
Kuga

II

2013 – 2017
215/65 R16235/60 R16235/55 R17235/50 R18235/45 R19
Kuga

II (1. Facelift)

2017 – 2019
235/55 R17235/50 R18235/45 R19
Kuga III

III

2019 – Now
225/65 R17235/55 R17225/60 R18235/50 R18225/55 R19235/45 R19245/50 R19245/45 R20
Kuga Kuga III (1. Facelift)

Kuga III (1. Facelift)

2024 – Now
225/65 R17225/60 R18225/55 R19

For the Ford Kuga in 2026, the top-rated tyres are GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 (rated 9.5/10) and Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 (rated 9.4/10). The Ford Kuga uses 10 tyre sizes across 5 generations. The GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 excels in Comfort while the Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 stands out in Dry performance. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

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Tyres for Ford Kuga - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Matching tyres for Ford Kuga

Frequently asked questions

What are the best tyres for Ford Kuga?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated tyres for Ford Kuga are: GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 (9.5/10), Michelin PILOT ALPIN 5 (9.4/10), Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric 6 (9.3/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit Ford Kuga?
The Ford Kuga uses the following tyre sizes: 215/65 R16, 235/60 R16, 235/55 R17, 235/50 R18, 235/45 R19, 225/65 R17, 225/60 R18, 225/55 R19, 245/50 R19, 245/45 R20.
How many generations does the Ford Kuga have?
The Ford Kuga has 5 generations, from 2008 to 2024.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for Ford Kuga?
For wet road performance on Ford Kuga, the top-rated tyres are Dunlop WINTER SPORT 5 SUV (9.5/10) And Bridgestone Blizzak LM-005 (9.2/10).
Are GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 good for Ford Kuga?
Yes, the GoodYear UltraGrip Performance SUV Gen-1 is the top-rated tyre for Ford Kuga with a rating of 9.5/10. Its strongest discipline is comfort. It covers 50% of Ford Kuga tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for Ford Kuga?
To choose the right tyres for Ford Kuga: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.
What is the difference between summer and winter tyres for Ford Kuga?
Summer tyres are optimized for warm temperatures (above 7 degrees C) with better dry and wet grip. Winter tyres use softer compounds and deeper treads for cold conditions, snow and ice. All-season tyres offer a compromise but do not match specialists in extreme conditions. Choose based on your climate and driving needs.

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