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Audi A5 Avant vs Ford Explorer EV comparison
Compare performance (639 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (41,600 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Avant or Ford Explorer EV?
Audi A5 Avant vs Ford Explorer EV: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
A5 Avant
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Ford Explorer EV is markedly cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Audi A5 Avant costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,414 £.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers significantly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 494 km more than the Audi A5 Avant.
Explorer EV
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi A5 Avant offers considerably more power – delivering 639 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 299 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A5 Avant is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the Ford Explorer EV takes 5.3 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A5 Avant delivers slightly more torque with 825 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 146 Nm more.
A5 Avant
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Audi A5 Avant is moderately lighter – 1,785 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 211 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers markedly more boot space – 472 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 111 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries only slightly more – 585 kg compared to 535 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Ford Explorer EV is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £34,200
Ford Explorer EV
Audi A5 Avant
Ford Explorer EV
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Audi A5 Avant
The Audi A5 Avant dresses like a sleek coupe but carries like a sensible estate, offering buyers a rare blend of glamour and everyday practicality. Inside, the cabin feels beautifully sorted and the drive is composed and engaging, making routine errands feel a touch more enjoyable than they have any right to be.
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Ford Explorer EV
The Ford Explorer EV translates the familiar big‑American SUV presence into whisper‑quiet electric motoring, offering roomy seating and a tech‑forward cabin that will please families and road‑trippers alike. It drives with more composure than its boxy looks suggest, blending a comfortable ride and eager acceleration while undercutting the guilt of gas stops — a practical, modern alternative for buyers who want Explorer space with electric charm.
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Audi A5 Avant
Ford Explorer EV
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
41,600 - 92,400 £
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Price
34,200 - 48,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 7.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
83 - 108 km
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Battery Capacity
20.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
47 - 175 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
46 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,785 - 2,445 kg
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Trunk capacity
361 L
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Length
4,829 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,860 - 1,952 mm
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Width
1,872 mm
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Height
1,460 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,306 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
480 - 535 kg
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Payload
531 - 585 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 639 HP
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 9.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
280 - 825 Nm
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
110 - 470 kW
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Ford
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