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BMW i7 vs Ford Explorer EV comparison
Compare performance (659 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (99,300 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW i7 or Ford Explorer EV?
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Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Ford Explorer EV is clearly cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the BMW i7 costs 99,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 65,142 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is visibly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the BMW i7. That’s a difference of about 3.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the BMW i7 offers barely more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 22 km more than the Ford Explorer EV.
Explorer EV
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW i7 offers considerably more power – delivering 659 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 319 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW i7 is substantially 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 BMW i7 delivers clearly more torque with 1,100 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 421 Nm more.
i7
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Explorer EV is clearly lighter – 1,996 kg compared to 2,595 kg. The difference is around 599 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW i7 offers only slightly more boot space – 500 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 28 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries marginally 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 far ahead overall 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
BMW i7
Ford Explorer EV
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BMW i7
The BMW i7 is a quietly imposing electric limousine that wraps advanced tech and traditional Bavarian comfort in a futuristic skin. For buyers after serene luxury with a mischievous streak, it pampers rear-seat occupants while reminding the driver that BMW still knows how to make a big car feel alive.
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Ford Explorer EV
The Explorer EV brings the familiar presence and practicality of an Explorer into the electric age, offering roomy comfort and modern tech for everyday life and family trips. It feels composed on the road and serves as a straightforward, user-friendly alternative to conventional gas-powered SUVs.
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BMW i7
Ford Explorer EV
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
99,300 - 157,200 £
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
559 - 624 km
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,595 - 2,770 kg
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,950 mm
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Width
1,872 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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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
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
455 - 659 HP
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
650 - 1,100 Nm
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
335 - 485 kW
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,023
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Ford
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