Ford Kuga (first generation)
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The Ford Kuga (first generation) is a compact crossover SUV introduced by Ford in the late 2000s, known for its car-like handling, practical interior, and European-focused design.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ford Kuga | 2 |
| Ford Kuga (first generation) canonical | 2 |
| Ford Kuga (in some international markets) | 1 |
| Ford Kuga Mk1 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6162997 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ford Kuga (first generation) Context triple: [Ford C1 platform (first generation), underpinnedModel, Ford Kuga (first generation)]
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A.
Ford C-Max (first generation)
The Ford C-Max (first generation) is a compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) produced by Ford for the European market, offering flexible interior space and car-like driving dynamics.
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B.
Ford Mondeo
The Ford Mondeo is a mid-size family car produced by Ford, known for its practicality, comfort, and strong presence in the European market.
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C.
Hyundai Tucson
The Hyundai Tucson is a compact crossover SUV known for its practicality, modern styling, and strong value in the global automotive market.
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D.
Ford Focus
The Ford Focus is a popular compact car known for its agile handling, practicality, and strong sales in global markets.
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E.
Opel Crossland
The Opel Crossland is a compact crossover SUV designed for urban practicality and family use, offering a high driving position and versatile interior in a small footprint.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ford Kuga (first generation) Target entity description: The Ford Kuga (first generation) is a compact crossover SUV introduced by Ford in the late 2000s, known for its car-like handling, practical interior, and European-focused design.
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A.
Ford C-Max (first generation)
The Ford C-Max (first generation) is a compact multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) produced by Ford for the European market, offering flexible interior space and car-like driving dynamics.
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B.
Ford Mondeo
The Ford Mondeo is a mid-size family car produced by Ford, known for its practicality, comfort, and strong presence in the European market.
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C.
Hyundai Tucson
The Hyundai Tucson is a compact crossover SUV known for its practicality, modern styling, and strong value in the global automotive market.
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D.
Ford Focus
The Ford Focus is a popular compact car known for its agile handling, practicality, and strong sales in global markets.
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E.
Opel Crossland
The Opel Crossland is a compact crossover SUV designed for urban practicality and family use, offering a high driving position and versatile interior in a small footprint.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
compact crossover SUV
ⓘ
passenger vehicle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Ford Kuga Mk1
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linked to:
Ford Kuga (first generation)
|
| assembly | Saarlouis, Germany ⓘ |
| basedOn | Ford Iosis X concept ⓘ |
| bodyStyle | 5-door SUV ⓘ |
| brakeType |
front disc brakes
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rear disc brakes ⓘ |
| class | compact crossover SUV ⓘ |
| designCharacteristic |
European-focused styling
ⓘ
car-like handling ⓘ practical interior ⓘ |
| doorCount | 5 ⓘ |
| drivetrainFeature | Ford Intelligent AWD (on AWD models) ⓘ |
| engineOption |
2.0 L Duratorq TDCi I4 diesel
ⓘ
2.5 L Duratec turbo I5 petrol ⓘ |
| fuelType |
diesel
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petrol ⓘ |
| height | ~1710 mm ⓘ |
| introducedAt |
2007 Frankfurt Motor Show
ⓘ
linked to:
Frankfurt Motor Show
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| layout |
front-engine, all-wheel drive
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front-engine, front-wheel drive ⓘ |
| length | ~4443 mm ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| marketedIn |
China
ⓘ
Europe ⓘ |
| marketFocus | Europe ⓘ |
| modelYears | 2008–2012 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
European-tuned suspension
ⓘ
sharing platform with Ford Focus ⓘ |
| platform |
Ford C1 platform
ⓘ
linked to:
Ford C1 platform (first generation)
|
| predecessor |
Ford Escape (first generation, in some markets)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ford Escape
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| productionEnd | 2012 ⓘ |
| productionStart | 2008 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Ford C-MAX (first generation)
ⓘ
linked to:
Ford C-Max (first generation)
Ford Focus (second generation) ⓘ
linked to:
Ford Focus
|
| safetyFeature |
ABS with EBD
ⓘ
electronic stability control ⓘ multiple airbags ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | 5 ⓘ |
| successor | Ford Kuga (second generation) ⓘ |
| targetSegment | family car buyers ⓘ |
| transmissionOption |
5-speed automatic (in some markets)
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6-speed manual ⓘ |
| wheelbase | ~2690 mm ⓘ |
| width | ~1842 mm ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Ford Kuga (first generation) Description of subject: The Ford Kuga (first generation) is a compact crossover SUV introduced by Ford in the late 2000s, known for its car-like handling, practical interior, and European-focused design.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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