Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Renault Espace?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Ford Explorer EV has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £, while the Renault Espace costs 37500 £. That’s a price difference of around 3342 £.
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 has a clearly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 140 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the Renault Espace takes 8.80 s. That’s about 3.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Explorer EV performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Espace tops out at 174 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Renault Espace offers clearly perceptible more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In curb weight, Renault Espace is slightly lighter – 1673 kg compared to 1908 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Espace offers noticeable more room – 692 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 242 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Espace performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2224 L, which is about 802 L more than the Ford Explorer EV.
When it comes to payload, Ford Explorer EV hardly perceptible takes the win – 585 kg compared to 581 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.
The Ford Explorer EV proves to be performs better in key areas and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Explorer EV is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Renault Espace is the sort of roomy, clever family cruiser that makes long journeys feel effortless, its interior prioritising comfort and practical thinking without drifting into blandness. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its composed ride, smart packaging and a whisper of French flair make it a sensible and subtly stylish choice for buyers who value space and versatility.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34200 - 48800 £
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Price
37500 - 41400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.90 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 17.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
360 - 602 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
110 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1908 - 2179 kg
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Curb weight
1673 - 1783 kg
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Trunk capacity
445 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
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Length
4468 mm
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Length
4746 mm
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Width
1871 mm
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Width
1830 mm
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Height
1630 - 1639 mm
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Height
1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1417 - 1422 L
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Max trunk capacity
2054 - 2224 L
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Payload
561 - 585 kg
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Payload
404 - 581 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
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
Automatic 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
170 - 340 HP
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Power HP
200 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.80 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
174 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Power kW
147 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Renault
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The Ford Explorer EV is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.