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Ford Explorer EV vs Ford Transit Transporter comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 39,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Ford Transit Transporter?

Ford Explorer EV vs Ford Transit Transporter: Key differences

Ford Explorer EV

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  • slightly cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • barely lighter

Ford Transit Transporter

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

Explorer EV

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Explorer EV is slightly cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Ford Transit Transporter costs 39,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,733 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is significantly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 21.3 kWh/100km for the Ford Transit Transporter. That’s a difference of about 6.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers visibly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 200 km more than the Ford Transit Transporter.

Transit Transporter

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 Ford Explorer EV offers visibly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 71 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers noticeably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 430 Nm. That’s about 249 Nm more.

Explorer EV

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Ford Transit Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Explorer EV is barely lighter – 1,996 kg compared to 2,074 kg. The difference is around 78 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Transporter carries substantially more – 2,607 kg compared to 585 kg. That’s a difference of about 2,022 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Explorer EV is decisively ahead 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
Ford Explorer EV
Ford Transit Transporter

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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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Ford Transit Transporter

The Ford Transit is the no-nonsense workhorse that turns heavy-duty hauling into a surprisingly civilized experience, with a cabin that favors practicality over pretense. It’s the go-to for tradespeople and fleet managers who want reliability, adaptability and low running headaches — not showy gimmicks.

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Ford Explorer EV
Ford Transit Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,200 - 48,800 £
Price
39,900 - 73,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 32 kWh/100km
Electric Range
417 - 602 km
Electric Range
247 - 402 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
68 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
Curb weight
2,074 - 2,765 kg
Trunk capacity
472 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,531 - 6,704 mm
Width
1,872 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Height
-
Height
2,530 - 2,778 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
9,300 - 14,100 L
Payload
531 - 585 kg
Payload
735 - 2,607 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
105 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
120 km/h
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Torque
310 - 430 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
77 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3

General

Model Year
2,026
Model Year
2,019 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Ford
Brand
Ford
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