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Ford Explorer EV vs Vauxhall Vivaro comparison
Compare performance (340 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 33,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Vauxhall Vivaro?
Ford Explorer EV vs Vauxhall Vivaro: 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:
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.
Vauxhall Vivaro is only slightly cheaper – starting at 33,200 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 999 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is considerably more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 23.7 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Vivaro. That’s a difference of about 9.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers clearly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 252 km more than the Vauxhall Vivaro.
Vivaro
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Explorer EV offers significantly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 160 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Vauxhall Vivaro takes 10.6 s. That’s about 5.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers considerably more torque with 679 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 279 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.
Seats: Vauxhall Vivaro offers more seats – 9 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Vivaro is moderately lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 274 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Vivaro carries significantly more – 1,226 kg compared to 585 kg. That’s a difference of about 641 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
Vauxhall Vivaro
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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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Vauxhall Vivaro
The Opel Vivaro is a workhorse with a surprisingly civilised demeanour, blending rugged practicality with enough style and comfort to keep drivers happy on any job. With clever packaging and sensible features that simplify loading, commuting and family duties, it’s the no-nonsense van for buyers who want functionality without the fuss — honest, dependable and just smart enough to make the day easier.
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Ford Explorer EV
Vauxhall Vivaro
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Price
33,200 - 45,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 23.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
222 - 350 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 - 184 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
Cargo Van, Bus
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Seats
5
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Seats
3 - 9
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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
1,722 - 2,241 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
1,920 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
872 - 1,226 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, 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
120 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 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
260 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
88 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 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, G, A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Vauxhall
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