Compare performance (340 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Skoda Octavia Limousine?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Skoda Octavia Limousine is clearly cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,223 £.
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 noticeably more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Skoda Octavia Limousine takes 6.6 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 319 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Octavia Limousine is significantly lighter – 1,351 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 645 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers visibly more boot space – 600 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 128 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries very slightly more – 585 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.
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.
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 Skoda Octavia Limousine blends space and sensible charm into a calm, grown-up package that feels smarter than its modest badge suggests. Practical, comfortable and quietly clever, it's the sort of car that makes everyday driving feel noticeably less mundane and keeps both your wallet and patience intact.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Price
25,000 - 39,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 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
111 - 154 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
Sedan
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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
1,351 - 1,537 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
600 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
1,829 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
503 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
116 - 204 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 - 10.6 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
220 - 360 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
85 - 150 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 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
E, D, C
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Skoda
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