Two cars, one duel: Ford Explorer EV meets Toyota Yaris Cross.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Yaris Cross has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23700 £, while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34200 £. That’s a price difference of around 10509 £.
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 has a clearly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 5.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Explorer EV performs minimal better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Toyota Yaris Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
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 curb weight, Toyota Yaris Cross is significantly lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1908 kg. The difference is around 728 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers somewhat more room – 450 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 53 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Explorer EV performs distinct better – up to 1422 L, which is about 325 L more than the Toyota Yaris Cross.
When it comes to payload, Ford Explorer EV slightly takes the win – 585 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
Overall, the Ford Explorer EV shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Ford Explorer EV marks a significant step forward in the brand's journey towards electrification, offering an impressive blend of performance and sustainability. This modern SUV features a sleek design complemented by advanced technology that enhances the driving experience. With a focus on comfort and innovation, the Explorer EV aims to redefine family travel for the electric age.
detailsThe Toyota Yaris Cross combines the practicality of a compact SUV with the agility of a smaller car, making it ideal for urban adventures. Its elevated seating position offers excellent visibility, while the stylish design ensures it stands out on the city streets. Inside, the Yaris Cross boasts a modern interior with advanced technology features designed to enhance the driving experience.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34200 - 48800 £
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Price
23700 - 34300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 17.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
360 - 602 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
101 - 108 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
36 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1908 - 2179 kg
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Curb weight
1180 - 1290 kg
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Trunk capacity
445 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
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Length
4468 mm
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Length
4180 mm
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Width
1871 mm
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Width
1765 mm
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Height
1630 - 1639 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1417 - 1422 L
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Max trunk capacity
1097 L
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Payload
561 - 585 kg
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Payload
485 - 510 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Power HP
116 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Power kW
85 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1490 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Toyota
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The Ford Explorer EV is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.