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Ford Explorer EV vs Volvo EX30 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (340 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (34200 £ vs 33000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Volvo EX30?
Explorer EV
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Volvo EX30 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 33000 £ , while the Ford Explorer EV costs 34200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1209 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Ford Explorer EV: with 14.50 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Volvo EX30 with 17 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.50 kWh.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV performs noticeable better – achieving up to 602 km, about 126 km more than the Volvo EX30.
EX30
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 Volvo EX30 has a distinct edge – offering 428 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX30 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Ford Explorer EV takes 5.30 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Explorer EV pulls evident stronger with 679 Nm compared to 543 Nm. That’s about 136 Nm difference.
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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 curb weight, Volvo EX30 is barely noticeable lighter – 1840 kg compared to 1908 kg. The difference is around 68 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers noticeable more room – 450 L compared to 318 L. That’s a difference of about 132 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Explorer EV performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1422 L, which is about 422 L more than the Volvo EX30.
When it comes to payload, Ford Explorer EV noticeable takes the win – 585 kg compared to 390 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 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.
Ford Explorer EV
Volvo EX30
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from about £34,200
Ford Explorer EV
Ford Explorer EV
5 (2 Reviews)
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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Volvo EX30
3 (2 Reviews)
The Volvo EX30 arrives as a compact electric with crisp Scandinavian design and a cheeky personality, proving you can be serious about safety and still enjoy a grin on your commute. Its cabin is cleverly packaged and delightfully easy to live with, offering smart tech and practical touches that make it feel like a grown-up's city car with a sense of fun.
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Ford Explorer EV
Volvo EX30
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34200 - 48800 £
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Price
33000 - 49100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 17.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.7 kWh
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Electric Range
360 - 602 km
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Electric Range
339 - 476 km
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Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
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Battery Capacity
49 - 65 kWh
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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
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
1840 - 1960 kg
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Trunk capacity
445 - 450 L
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Trunk capacity
318 L
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Length
4468 mm
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Length
4233 mm
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Width
1871 mm
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Width
1838 mm
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Height
1630 - 1639 mm
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Height
1550 - 1567 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1417 - 1422 L
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Max trunk capacity
1000 L
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Payload
561 - 585 kg
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Payload
370 - 390 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 340 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.7 s
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Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
310 - 679 Nm
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Torque
343 - 543 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 250 kW
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Power kW
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Volvo
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What drive types are available for the Ford Explorer EV?
The Ford Explorer EV is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.