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Dacia Duster vs Ford Explorer EV comparison
Compare performance (158 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (16,300 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Dacia Duster or Ford Explorer EV?
Dacia Duster 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.
Duster
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.
Dacia Duster is substantially cheaper – starting at 16,300 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,923 £.
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 Ford Explorer EV offers clearly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Dacia Duster takes 9.4 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 449 Nm more.
Duster
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, Dacia Duster is clearly lighter – 1,377 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 619 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Dacia Duster offers barely more boot space – 517 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 45 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries clearly more – 585 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 132 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Ford Explorer EV stands well ahead of its rival 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
Dacia Duster
Ford Explorer EV
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Dacia Duster
The Dacia Duster is a no-nonsense compact SUV that delivers rugged practicality and surprisingly comfortable everyday driving without fuss. It might not win any beauty contests, but its honest design, easy-to-live-with cabin and tough attitude make it a smart pick for buyers who want reliable transport without luxury frills.
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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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Dacia Duster
Ford Explorer EV
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
16,300 - 24,900 £
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.6 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
-
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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
107 - 140 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
SUV
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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
1,377 - 1,559 kg
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Trunk capacity
348 - 517 L
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,813 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
402 - 453 kg
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Payload
531 - 585 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 158 HP
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.4 - 11.7 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
190 - 230 Nm
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 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
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Dacia
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Brand
Ford
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