Compare performance (340 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 62,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Volvo S90?
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.
Ford Explorer EV is significantly cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Volvo S90 costs 62,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,028 £.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers considerably more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 513 km more than the Volvo S90.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Volvo S90 offers clearly more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo S90 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Ford Explorer EV takes 5.3 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S90 delivers only slightly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Volvo S90 is very slightly lighter – 1,912 kg compared to 1,996 kg. The difference is around 84 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Ford Explorer EV offers barely more boot space – 472 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 19 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries moderately more – 585 kg compared to 518 kg. That’s a difference of about 67 kg.
The Ford Explorer EV is clearly superior 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 Volvo S90 is a composed, elegant luxury sedan that dresses Scandinavian restraint in a quietly imposing package. It prioritises serene highway manners and a calm, tech‑savvy cabin, making it a car that suggests you deserve the nicer things in life without ever raising its voice.
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
89 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
17 - 149 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Curb weight
1,912 - 2,119 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,969 mm
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
1,879 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,440 mm
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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
451 - 518 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin 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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
235 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Torque
480 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
173 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Volvo
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