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Ford Explorer EV vs Toyota Urban Cruiser comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 25,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Ford Explorer EV vs Toyota Urban Cruiser: Key differences

Ford Explorer EV

4.9 (3 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • barely more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Toyota Urban Cruiser

  • noticeably cheaper
  • moderately 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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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 Urban Cruiser is noticeably cheaper – starting at 25,700 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,495 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Ford Explorer EV is barely more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 15 kWh/100km for the Toyota Urban Cruiser. That’s a difference of about 0.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 176 km more than the Toyota Urban Cruiser.

Urban Cruiser

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 substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser takes 7.4 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Explorer EV delivers significantly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 372 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 Urban Cruiser is moderately lighter – 1,775 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 221 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers markedly more boot space – 472 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 162 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries clearly more – 585 kg compared to 421 kg. That’s a difference of about 164 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Explorer EV is decisively ahead 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 Urban Cruiser

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Toyota Urban Cruiser

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.

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Ford Explorer EV
Toyota Urban Cruiser

Costs and Consumption

Price
34,200 - 48,800 £
Price
25,700 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
417 - 602 km
Electric Range
330 - 426 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
Curb weight
1,775 - 1,939 kg
Trunk capacity
472 L
Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
Length
-
Length
4,285 mm
Width
1,872 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
1,635 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
531 - 585 kg
Payload
411 - 421 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
144 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
350 - 679 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
106 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

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