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Ford Explorer EV vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van comparison

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?

Ford Explorer EV vs Toyota Proace City Compact Van: Key differences

Ford Explorer EV

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  • significantly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota Proace City Compact Van

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Explorer EV

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Proace City Compact Van

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 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.

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 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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £34,200
Explorer EV

Ford Explorer EV

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 190 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 417 - 602 km
Ford Explorer EV
Toyota Proace City Compact Van

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Dimensions and Body

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Ford Explorer EV

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.

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Toyota Proace City Compact Van

The 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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Ford Explorer EV
Toyota Proace City Compact Van

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
Price
22,400 - 37,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
417 - 602 km
Electric Range
337 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
Curb weight
1,358 - 1,837 kg
Trunk capacity
472 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,872 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
531 - 585 kg
Payload
560 - 921 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manual
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Ford
Brand
Toyota
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