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Ford Explorer EV vs Nissan Leaf comparison
Compare performance (340 HP vs 217 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Nissan Leaf?
Explorer EV
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Nissan Leaf is somewhat cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,386 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Nissan Leaf is marginally more efficient: consuming 13.7 kWh/100km compared to 14.6 kWh/100km for the Ford Explorer EV. That’s a difference of about 0.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Nissan Leaf offers barely more range – reaching up to 624 km, about 22 km more than the Ford Explorer EV.
Leaf
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 visibly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 217 HP. That’s roughly 123 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Nissan Leaf takes 7.6 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 355 Nm. That’s about 324 Nm more.
Explorer EV
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Nissan Leaf is barely lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 132 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries visibly more – 585 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 141 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
Ford Explorer EV
Ford Explorer EV
Nissan Leaf
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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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Nissan Leaf
The Nissan Leaf is a practical, easygoing electric hatch that turns daily commutes into a quiet, effortless affair while offering more cabin space than it lets on. It’s a sensible, wallet-friendly step into electrification for buyers who value comfort and simplicity over sporty drama, though those chasing long-distance thrills might look elsewhere.
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Ford Explorer EV
Nissan Leaf
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,200 - 48,800 £
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Price
30,800 - 41,100 £
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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
13.7 - 13.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
436 - 624 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
Hatchback
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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
1,864 - 1,956 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
1,810 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 - 444 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
176 - 217 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.3 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
345 - 355 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
130 - 160 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
2,026
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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
Nissan
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The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.