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Ford Explorer EV vs Tesla Model S comparison
Compare performance (340 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 94,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Tesla Model S?
Ford Explorer EV vs Tesla Model S: 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:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Ford Explorer EV is considerably cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,077 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is somewhat more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 16.8 kWh/100km for the Tesla Model S. That’s a difference of about 2.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers a bit more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 142 km more than the Ford Explorer EV.
Model S
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 Tesla Model S offers significantly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 680 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the Ford Explorer EV takes 5.3 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.
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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Ford Explorer EV is marginally lighter – 1,996 kg compared to 2,092 kg. The difference is around 96 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model S offers considerably more boot space – 799 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 327 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries markedly more – 585 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 143 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model S 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.
from £94,300
Tesla Model S
Ford Explorer EV
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Ford Explorer EV
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.
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Tesla Model S
The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.
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Ford Explorer EV
Tesla Model S
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 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 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Length
-
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Length
5,021 mm
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
1,987 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
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Payload
531 - 585 kg
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Payload
432 - 442 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
493 - 750 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Tesla
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