Compare performance (340 HP vs 550 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 177,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Bentley Bentayga?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 substantially cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 143,057 £.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers substantially more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 552 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Bentley Bentayga offers visibly more power – delivering 550 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Bentley Bentayga is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Ford Explorer EV takes 5.3 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Bentley Bentayga delivers somewhat more torque with 770 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 91 Nm more.
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, Ford Explorer EV is noticeably lighter – 1,996 kg compared to 2,415 kg. The difference is around 419 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Bentley Bentayga offers only slightly more boot space – 484 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 12 L.
When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries markedly more – 835 kg compared to 585 kg. That’s a difference of about 250 kg.
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.
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.
detailsThe Bentley Bentayga wraps top-tier luxury and SUV practicality into one impeccably finished package, with a hushed cabin and amenities that pamper both driver and passengers. It’s the sort of car that signals success with understatement — a tailored suit on wheels that makes long drives feel like first-class travel.
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
50 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
294 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
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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
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
484 L
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Length
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Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
1,998 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,728 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
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Payload
531 - 585 kg
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Payload
736 - 835 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
462 - 550 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Torque
700 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
340 - 404 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Bentley
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