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Ford Explorer EV vs Lexus LC Convertible comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 464 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 117,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Lexus LC Convertible?

Ford Explorer EV vs Lexus LC Convertible: Key differences

Ford Explorer EV

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  • considerably cheaper
  • barely lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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Lexus LC Convertible

  • visibly more power
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

Explorer EV

Costs and Efficiency:

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Lexus LC Convertible costs 117,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 83,142 £.

LC Convertible

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 Lexus LC Convertible offers visibly more power – delivering 464 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 124 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus LC Convertible is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Ford Explorer EV takes 5.3 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers markedly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 530 Nm. That’s about 149 Nm more.

Explorer EV

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Ford Explorer EV offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Explorer EV is barely lighter – 1,996 kg compared to 2,110 kg. The difference is around 114 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers substantially more boot space – 472 L compared to 149 L. That’s a difference of about 323 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries clearly more – 585 kg compared to 340 kg. That’s a difference of about 245 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Explorer EV holds a decisive overall lead 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
Lexus LC Convertible

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Ford Explorer EV

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.

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Lexus LC Convertible

The Lexus LC Convertible is a head-turning grand tourer that turns dramatic coupe styling into a luxurious open-top experience, delivering silk-smooth refinement whether you’re gliding along coastal roads or parked under city lights. It’s aimed at buyers who crave show-stopping looks and cosseting comfort over track-day aggression, marrying plush materials and effortless pace with just enough theatrical flair to make every arrival feel like an event.

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Ford Explorer EV
Lexus LC Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
Price
117,300 - 121,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
417 - 602 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
275 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
82 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
Curb weight
2,110 kg
Trunk capacity
472 L
Trunk capacity
149 L
Length
-
Length
4,770 mm
Width
1,872 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
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Height
1,350 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
531 - 585 kg
Payload
340 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
464 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
270 km/h
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Torque
530 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
341 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
4,969 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Lexus
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