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Fiat 600 vs Ford Explorer EV comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (21,000 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 600 or Ford Explorer EV?

Fiat 600 vs Ford Explorer EV: Key differences

Fiat 600

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Ford Explorer EV

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat 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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Fiat 600 is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,000 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,209 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is very slightly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 15.1 kWh/100km for the Fiat 600. That’s a difference of about 0.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers visibly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 193 km more than the Fiat 600.

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 156 HP. That’s roughly 184 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 Fiat 600 takes 8.5 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 260 Nm. That’s about 419 Nm more.

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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, Fiat 600 is clearly lighter – 1,265 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 731 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers somewhat more boot space – 472 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 87 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries moderately more – 585 kg compared to 517 kg. That’s a difference of about 68 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
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
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Fiat 600

The Fiat 600 is small, cheeky and utterly charming, a pocket-sized Italian that packs more personality than its size suggests. Ideal for city buyers who want fuss-free motoring with a playful driving character, it puts smiles ahead of spreadsheets.

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Reviews Fiat 600

4.8 (3 Reviews)
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Jos van der kolk
20 Jan 2026, 21:23:37

Lovely car — one thing they forgot: the 600 has a heat pump and, as far as I know, the 500 doesn’t, which is quite an important detail.

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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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4.9 (3 Reviews)
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Olle Westberg
22 Feb 2026, 20:59:34

600 km real-world range in summer; handles me — I'm just over 190 cm and 100 kg.

Better looking than the ID.4 and often available at a really good price.

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D.W.
29 Oct 2025, 18:09:06

I have owned and worked on Ford products for years and I am now driving an 07 Explorer 4.0 liter. 1 transmission and multiple soft parts and switches >300.000.
Klm. and still looks and runs great.
I am a Ford fan and will continue to be one, however the Rxplorer is looking dated. Come on you guys time for a Ford Home run. How about a totally resigned Ford Explorer. Hey how bout a diesel or a hybrid

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Costs and Consumption
Price
21,000 - 31,300 £
Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
409 km
Electric Range
417 - 602 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 129 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,265 - 1,595 kg
Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
Trunk capacity
360 - 385 L
Trunk capacity
472 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,779 mm
Width
1,872 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
427 - 517 kg
Payload
531 - 585 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
100 - 156 HP
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 260 Nm
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
74 - 115 kW
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Ford
What drive types are available for the Fiat 600?

The Fiat 600 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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