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Ford Explorer EV vs Kia EV4 Sedan comparison
Compare performance (340 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 35,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Kia EV4 Sedan?
Ford Explorer EV vs Kia EV4 Sedan: 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.
Explorer EV
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Explorer EV is marginally cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Kia EV4 Sedan costs 35,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,362 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Kia EV4 Sedan is marginally more efficient: consuming 14.3 kWh/100km compared to 14.6 kWh/100km for the Ford Explorer EV. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Kia EV4 Sedan offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 633 km, about 31 km more than the Ford Explorer EV.
EV4 Sedan
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 204 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Kia EV4 Sedan takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers substantially more torque with 679 Nm compared to 283 Nm. That’s about 396 Nm more.
Explorer EV
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, Kia EV4 Sedan is very slightly lighter – 1,815 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 181 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia EV4 Sedan offers only slightly more boot space – 490 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 18 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries markedly more – 585 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 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
Ford Explorer EV
Kia EV4 Sedan
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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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Kia EV4 Sedan
Kia's EV4 Sedan makes a striking impression with its sleek and modern design, embodying the brand's progressive approach to electric mobility. The vehicle's interior is a harmonious blend of comfort and cutting-edge technology, providing both driver and passengers with a premium experience. With its focus on sustainability and innovation, the EV4 Sedan is set to redefine expectations for eco-friendly sedans on the road.
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Ford Explorer EV
Kia EV4 Sedan
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,200 - 48,800 £
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Price
35,600 - 43,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 14.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
456 - 633 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 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
Sedan
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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
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Curb weight
1,815 - 1,914 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
490 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
1,860 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
531 - 585 kg
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Payload
441 - 455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 7.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Torque
283 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
150 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,026
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Kia
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