VS

Ford Explorer EV vs Skoda Kodiaq - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (34200 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Skoda Kodiaq?

Ford Explorer EV

5 (2 Reviews)
rate

Skoda Kodiaq

5 (2 Reviews)
rate

You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £ , while the Skoda Kodiaq costs 36800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2648 £.

As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV performs significantly better – achieving up to 602 km, about 480 km more than the Skoda Kodiaq.

Kodiaq

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 Ford Explorer EV has a distinct edge – offering 340 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the Skoda Kodiaq takes 6.30 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Kodiaq performs distinct better – reaching 231 km/h, while the Ford Explorer EV tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 51 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Explorer EV pulls clearly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 279 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Skoda Kodiaq is a bit lighter – 1684 kg compared to 1908 kg. The difference is around 224 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Kodiaq offers significantly more room – 910 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 460 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Kodiaq performs clearly perceptible better – up to 2105 L, which is about 683 L more than the Ford Explorer EV.

When it comes to payload, Ford Explorer EV hardly perceptible takes the win – 585 kg compared to 563 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 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.

Ford Explorer EV
Skoda Kodiaq

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis
from about £34,200
Explorer EV

Ford Explorer EV

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.5 - 17.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 360 - 602 km

Ford Explorer EV

5 (2 Reviews)
rate

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.

details

Skoda Kodiaq

5 (2 Reviews)
rate

The Skoda Kodiaq blends sensible practicality with surprising style, so families and weekend adventurers get roomy comfort without looking like a moving van. It feels calm and composed on the road, packs clever storage and user-friendly tech, and manages to deliver a near-premium vibe without the pretension.

details
Ford Explorer EV
Skoda Kodiaq

Costs and Consumption

Price
34200 - 48800 £
Price
36800 - 49600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 17.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
360 - 602 km
Electric Range
119 - 122 km
Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
35 - 186 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1908 - 2179 kg
Curb weight
1684 - 1970 kg
Trunk capacity
445 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
745 - 910 L
Length
4468 mm
Length
4758 - 4761 mm
Width
1871 mm
Width
1864 mm
Height
1630 - 1639 mm
Height
1663 - 1683 mm
Max trunk capacity
1417 - 1422 L
Max trunk capacity
2105 L
Payload
561 - 585 kg
Payload
460 - 563 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 231 km/h
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, E, B
Brand
Ford
Brand
Skoda
What drive types are available for the Ford Explorer EV?

The Ford Explorer EV is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.