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BYD Han vs Ford Explorer EV comparison

Compare performance (517 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (59,200 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Han or Ford Explorer EV?

BYD Han vs Ford Explorer EV: Key differences

BYD Han

  • clearly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Ford Explorer EV

4.7 (5 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
  • somewhat lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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 substantially cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the BYD Han costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,960 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the BYD Han. That’s a difference of about 3.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers moderately more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 81 km more than the BYD Han.

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 BYD Han offers clearly more power – delivering 517 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 177 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Han is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Ford Explorer EV takes 5.3 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BYD Han delivers barely more torque with 700 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 21 Nm more.

Han

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Explorer EV is somewhat lighter – 1,996 kg compared to 2,325 kg. The difference is around 329 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers moderately more boot space – 472 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 62 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries substantially more – 585 kg compared to 335 kg. That’s a difference of about 250 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Explorer EV is clearly superior 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
Explorer EV

Ford Explorer EV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 417 - 602 km
BYD Han
Ford Explorer EV

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BYD Han

The BYD Han is a sleek, cinematic fastback saloon that pairs dramatic styling with a surprisingly plush cabin and a genuinely high-tech feel. It undercuts established rivals on price while delivering composed handling, generous equipment and long-legged electric confidence — a car that will make badge-conscious buyers sit up and take notice.

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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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BYD Han
Ford Explorer EV

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,200 - 62,200 £
Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
521 km
Electric Range
417 - 602 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,325 kg
Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
472 L
Length
4,995 mm
Length
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Width
1,910 mm
Width
1,872 mm
Height
1,495 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
335 kg
Payload
531 - 585 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
700 Nm
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Ford
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