Compare performance (340 HP vs 213 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 34,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Nissan X-Trail?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 X-Trail is barely cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 43 £.
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 clearly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 213 HP. That’s roughly 127 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Nissan X-Trail takes 7 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers markedly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 525 Nm. That’s about 154 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Nissan X-Trail offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Nissan X-Trail is a bit lighter – 1,668 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 328 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers a bit more boot space – 585 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 113 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries very slightly more – 585 kg compared to 574 kg. That’s a difference of about 11 kg.
The Ford Explorer EV is clearly superior 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 Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Price
34,200 - 50,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 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
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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
131 - 161 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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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
1,668 - 1,961 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
1,840 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
432 - 574 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full 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
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
163 - 213 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 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
300 - 525 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
120 - 157 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Nissan
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