Compare performance (340 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 22,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Toyota Proace City Compact Van?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota Proace City Compact Van is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,400 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,847 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is visibly more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 18.5 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace City Compact Van. That’s a difference of about 3.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers significantly more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 265 km more than the Toyota Proace City Compact Van.
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 offers significantly more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 204 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Toyota Proace City Compact Van takes 11.1 s. That’s about 5.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 379 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City Compact Van is significantly lighter – 1,358 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 638 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van carries clearly more – 921 kg compared to 585 kg. That’s a difference of about 336 kg.
The Ford Explorer EV is far ahead 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.
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 Toyota Proace City Compact Van is a city-savvy workhorse that packs surprising practicality and smart packaging into a friendly, easy-to-drive package. It’s the kind of van that gets the job done without fuss — reliable, economical and just sensible enough to make fleet managers smile.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Price
22,400 - 37,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
337 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 - 149 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
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Seats
5
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Seats
3 - 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
1,358 - 1,837 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
1,848 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
560 - 921 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manual
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, 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
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.2 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
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Toyota
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